Illinois High School Association (IHSA) Class 7A Football Championship

Travel Guide

Normal, IL

Illinois offers an array of exciting activities for young athletes to enjoy! Firstly, they can explore the exhilarating water parks scattered across the state, such as Raging Waves in Yorkville or the Magic Waters Waterpark in Rockford. With thrilling water slides, wave pools, and lazy rivers, it's impossible not to have a splashing good time!

Secondly, young athletes can take their skills to new heights by visiting trampoline parks, like Sky Zone in Chicago or Rockin' Jump in Carol Stream. Here, they can bounce, flip, and soar through the air, showcasing their acrobatic talents and having a blast with their team.

Lastly, for the adventurous souls, Illinois offers fantastic outdoor adventures, including ziplining, hiking, and biking. Popular spots like Starved Rock State Park or Matthiessen State Park provide breathtaking vistas, challenging trails, and opportunities to experience the beauty of nature. Whether sprinting through water parks, defying gravity at trampoline parks, or exploring the great outdoors, Illinois ensures a thrilling and unforgettable experience for young athletes!

Tournament Facilities

Illinois State University - Hancock Stadium

Normal, IL

Transportation

Rent a charter bus or find a rental car in Normal

Coram Deo Coach, INC

Buffalo Grove, IL (125.89 miles)

Family owned business located in the Chicagoland Area. We take pride in providing safe, reliable, and personalized charter bus experiences for families, groups and organizations. With a focus on customer satisfaction and community, we offer experienced drivers, clean and well maintained buses, and tailored serves to ensure every journey is memorable and hassle-free. Join us for a journey where you're not just passengers; you're part of our family.

STAR TRANSPORTATION

Eagan, MN (367.15 miles)

Star is your one-stop shop for professional transportation services. We offer a diverse fleet of vehicles including 2024-2025 model year Prevost and MCI 56 passenger motor coaches, mini-coaches, passenger vans, SUVs, sedans, and mini-vans. We specialize in transportation anywhere in Minnesota and beyond. Sports teams, school events, airport transfers, point to point, charters, over the road trips and much more. Fleet of over 70 vehicles, and experienced, professional drivers. 24 hour dispatch and reservations. Family owned and operated for over 27 years. New model vehicles, safe, professional, friendly drivers. Licensed and insured. USDOT 686106. Ask for Hank Miller Charter, Groups & Events Specialist hank@limostar.com