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Shedd Aquarium

Macon County Conservation District

3939 Nearing Lane, Decatur, IL 62523

Hiking & Trails

We’re your backyard. A 3,300 acre backyard offering you natural areas, wildlife, historic sites, hiking, camping, and events all year.

Our green spaces boast bike and walking trails, picnic and camping facilities, and gardens.

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Always Olivia featuring Annie Aiello at the Decatur Civic Center

Decatur Civic Center •  Nov 09 @ 7:30PM

Join us for an unforgettable evening of music, memories, and celebration as "Always Olivia" honors the extraordinary legacy of Olivia Newton-John with grace, passion, and love.

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