Vacation rentals in Bloomington

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Bloomington?

  Bloomington experiences a four-season climate. Summers can be warm with average highs around 85°F (29°C), while winters can be quite chilly, dropping to an average low of 18°F (-8°C). Spring and fall are mild and offer beautiful foliage, making them great for outdoor exploration.

• What are some of the best things to do in Bloomington?

  In Bloomington, you can explore the Miller Park Zoo, walk along Constitution Trail, or visit the McLean County Museum of History. For nature lovers, exploring the Ewing Manor and its surrounding gardens can be quite enjoyable.

• What is the best time of year to visit Bloomington?

  The most frequented time to visit Bloomington is in the summer, from June to August, when the Bruegala Beer Festival and Sweet Corn Blues Festival take place. However, many visitors also enjoy the vibrant fall foliage in September and October.

• What are the best places to stay in Bloomington?

  Popular areas to stay in Bloomington include the Downtown area for its historic charm and proximity to local attractions, Eastland Commons for shopping conveniences, and near the Illinois State University for educational and cultural events.

• What are the best places to visit in Bloomington?

  Popular places to visit in Bloomington include the David Davis Mansion State Historic Site, Miller Park Zoo, and the Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts. The Prairie Aviation Museum and the McLean County Museum of History are also quite popular.

• What are some hiking trails in Bloomington?

  Constitution Trail, a 45-mile (72 km) trail, is a local favorite for hiking and biking in Bloomington. Additionally, the Bloomington East White Oak Park Trail and Sugar Grove Nature Center trails offer scenic routes for outdoor enthusiasts.

• What are some family activities to do in Bloomington?

  Families can enjoy a day at the Miller Park Zoo, explore the exhibits at the Children's Discovery Museum, or take a leisurely stroll in the Ewing Cultural Center's gardens. Grady's Family Fun Park, with its mini-golf and go-karts, is also a favorite among families.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Bloomington?

  Popular day trips from Bloomington include a visit to Peoria, about 70 miles (113 km) away, to explore the Peoria Riverfront Museum or Wildlife Prairie Park. Another option is Springfield, around 60 miles (97 km) from Bloomington, to visit the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum.

• What are the most popular amenities for Townhouse Rentals in Bloomington?

  Enhance your stay in our Townhouse Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with air conditioning, over 10 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

• Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Bloomington?

  Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 130 vacation rentals in Bloomington featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.