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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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Postmodern Jukebox at the Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater

Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater •  Jul 25 @ 7PM

As they embark on their 10th-anniversary tour, PMJ invites you to join in the celebration of a decade of musical brilliance and the enduring magic of…

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Mini Pop Kids at the Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater

Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater •  Jul 26 @ 7PM

Get ready to sing, dance, and pop along with the best in the business because when it comes to spreading good vibes, Mini Pop Kids Live…

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Pablo Cruise with special guests Solid Gold at the Lincoln Square Theater

Lincoln Square Theater •  Jul 26 @ 7PM

Get Ready for an Unforgettable Night with Pablo Cruise and Special Guests, Solid Gold!

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The site features one of the glacial kame “mounds” of the Blue Mound area. Through the efforts of Blue Mound area citizens and civic groups, and…

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Fort Daniel Conservation Area

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Located near Mt. Zion in southeastern Macon County, Illinois, Fort Daniel Conservation Area is a 200-acre site rich in history and recreational opportunity.

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Sand Creek Conservation Area

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Sand Creek is a 755-acre open space site located just south of Decatur off South Franklin Street and is open to hikers & horseback riders.

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