Kaufman Lake Park
Kaufman Lake Park is a park in Champaign, Illinois which is located on West Springfield Avenue. Kaufman Lake Park is situated nearby to the government office Natural Resources Conservation Service State Office, as well as near USDA Rural Development State Office.- Opening hours: dawn—dusk
- Type: Park
- Also known as: “Kaufman Lake”
- Address: 2702 West Springfield Avenue, Champaign, IL 61821
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Champaign Park District and Centennial Park.
Champaign Park District
Government office
The Champaign Park District is the special district responsible for maintenance of public parks in the city of Champaign, Illinois. There are just over 650 acres of parkland within the city limits. Champaign Park District is situated 2,900 feet southeast of Kaufman Lake Park.
Centennial Park
Park
Located in the western part of Champaign, Illinois, Centennial Park is the second largest park operated by the Champaign Park District. Land for the park was acquired in 1959 for an estimated cost of $161,800.
Staerkel Planetarium
Planetarium
The William M. Staerkel Planetarium is a planetarium at Parkland College in Champaign, Illinois. It is the second largest planetarium in the state and has the first Carl Zeiss M1015 opto-mechanical star projector installed in the western hemisphere. Staerkel Planetarium is situated 1¼ miles north of Kaufman Lake Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Champaign-Urbana and Campustown.
Champaign-Urbana
Champaign-Urbana is a metropolitan area in central Illinois, composed of the towns of Champaign, Urbana, and Savoy. The community is the site of the main campus of the University of Illinois, one of the great public universities of the United States.Campustown
Quarter
Campustown is an area in Champaign, Illinois. Centered on Green Street, the district contains about eight city blocks occupied by various small businesses, restaurants, bars, and apartment buildings which mostly house university students. Campustown is situated 3 miles east of Kaufman Lake Park.
Wilbur Heights
Hamlet
Wilbur Heights is an unincorporated community in Champaign County, Illinois, United States. Wilbur Heights is a northern suburb of Champaign and Urbana. Wilbur Heights is situated 3½ miles northeast of Kaufman Lake Park.
Kaufman Lake Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Champaign, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.11546° or 40° 6′ 56″ north
Longitude
-88.28998° or 88° 17′ 24″ west
Operator
Open location code
86GH4P86+52
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kaufman Lake and Natural Resources Conservation Service State Office.
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