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The county seat of Champaign County, Urbana is home to 37,362 people as of 2000. For more information on real estate in Urbana see the listings at the bottom of this page.

Attractions
This historic city was frequented by Abraham Lincoln during his lawyer days. In recent years, the city has undertaken several major development projects including new single-family housing complexes and courthouse renovations. The Krannert Center for Performing Arts, located on the University of Urbana-Champaign, serves students and the public through entertainment and higher learning. The Spurlock Museum includes special exhibits from ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia. Urbana hosts an annual farmer’s market that runs from May to November. The city’s Sweet Corn festival is held every August.

Education
Urbana has six public elementary schools, one middle school and one high school. The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign offers more than 150 programs of study and is an NCAA Division I School.

Recreation
Crystal Lake Park, which opened in 1907, is a 90.4 acre facility which includes boating, hiking, and open areas for relaxation. The Stone Creek Golf Course has hosted national championships and qualifying events. For those interested in getting out in nature, the Meadowbrook Park features fun for bicyclists and runners plus playgrounds and nature programs. Also, the Urbana Indoor Aquatic Center offers public swimming and lessons for those interested