Tour Overview
To celebrate Historic Preservation Month and the new Comprehensive Plan, Planning at Urbana will highlight a handful of locations that show the past and the future of Downtown Urbana.
To celebrate Historic Preservation Month and the new Comprehensive Plan, Planning at Urbana will highlight a handful of locations that show the past and the future of Downtown Urbana.
Marcus Ricci and Lily Wilcock, Planners at the City of Urbana, will be leading this virtual walking tour of downtown Urbana. We will be looking at the past to help inform the future of Urbana.
Credits: Video filming and editing from UPTV, Jason Liggett.
Historic District Designation was not possible without numerous people and groups, including but not limited to, Alice Novak, University of Illinois Urban and Regional Planning Department, and the City of Urbana Historic Preservation Commission.
Stops
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Stop 1: Princess Theater - 120 - 124 W Main St
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Stop 2: Rose Bowl Tavern - 106 N. Race St.
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Stop 3: Nat Cohen Building
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Stop 4: The Urbana Free Library
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Stop 5: Tres Nopales
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Stop 6: Whittaker Building
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Stop 7: Crane Alley - Outdoor Seating
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Stop 8: Independant Media Center
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Stop 9: Urbana-Lincoln Hotel
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