For over 35 years, Outdoor Adventures (OA) has provided entertaining and educational experiences to NIU students, faculty and staff, as well as services to the local community. With year-round trips and events, as well as a four-season gear rental center, we'll help you enjoy the great outdoors.
To learn more, we welcome you to:
We offer a variety of regularly scheduled events and trips, as well as activities and outings customized for your group.
Strengthen your group’s bond with fun activities.
Rent gear and equipment (available to NIU community and general public).
We have lots of information and gear to help you enjoy the outdoors. Stop by the Adventure Center, located in the Recreation Center, to:
For more information or to request a reservation, contact us at outdooradventure@niu.edu or 815-753-9423.
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