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...

Get the Led Out at the Lincoln Square Theater
The Lincoln Square Theater • Jul 17 @ 7PM
Get the Led Out – A Celebration of “The Mighty Zep”
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Lil Jon at the Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater
Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater • Jul 25 @ 7PM
Lil Jon - The King of Crunk with special guest Mike Jones
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The Phil Collins Experience at the Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater
Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater • Aug 02 @ 7PM
Experience the magic of Phil Collins like never before with The Phil Collins Experience, an electrifying tribute that brings his legendary music to life.
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Griswold Conservation Area
Decatur
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
Decatur
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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Fort Daniel Conservation Area
Decatur
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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