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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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8th Annual Christmas Tree Lighting at the Decatur Civic Center

Decatur Civic Center •  Dec 03 @ 5PM

Kick off the holiday season with an unforgettable evening of festive fun!

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