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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.

What's happening nearby...

Always...Patsy Cline at the Lincoln Square theater

The Lincoln Square Theater •  Mar 29 @ 2PM

The Lincoln Square Theater is excited for the return of 'Always...Patsy Cline' 

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YYNOT - Tribute to RUSH at the Lincoln Square Theater

The Lincoln Square Theater •  Apr 05 @ 7PM

The Historic Lincoln Square Theater is thrilled to present YYNOT – Tribute to Rush!

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Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at Kirkland Fine Arts Center

Kirkland Fine Arts Center •  Apr 11 – Apr 13

One of the most enduring shows of all time, “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” is a reimagining of the biblical story of Joseph, his father…

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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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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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Rock Springs Nature Center

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Rock Springs Conservation Area and Rock Springs Nature Center are located at 3939 Nearing Lane in Decatur, Illinois.

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