Lake Decatur
200 Nelson Blvd., Decatur, IL 62521
Boating
Lake Decatur is a 2,800-acre reservoir located in the city of Decatur, Illinois, east of downtown.
The state's largest artificial body of water, Lake Decatur spans 2,800 acres, with 30 miles of shoreline offering recreational opportunities and wildlife vistas at lakeside parks and the city marina. Water sports include boating, fishing, sailing and jet skiing. While shoreline locations surrounding Nelson Park Marina offer miniature golf, dining, public gardens and picnic facilities.
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Extreme Dwarfanators Wrestling at the Decatur Civic Center
Decatur Civic Center • Jun 27 @ 7PM
Experience an unforgettable evening with extreme Dwarfanators wrestling.
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Strutter: Americas #1 Kiss Tribute Band at the Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater
Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater • Jun 27 @ 7PM
Strutter, the Hottest Kiss tribute band with an unforgettable mix of classic Kiss tunes!
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Band on the Run - Tribute to Paul McCartney & Wings at the Lincoln Square Theater
Lincoln Square Theater • Jun 28 @ 7PM
Band on the Run – A Tribute to Paul McCartney & Wings
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