Rock Springs Nature Center
3939 Nearing Lane, Decatur, IL 62521
Hiking & Trails
Rock Springs Conservation Area and Rock Springs Nature Center are located at 3939 Nearing Lane in Decatur, Illinois.
Home to a large visitor center, a museum, a restored farmhouse, nearly nine miles of hiking trails, and a paved bike trail.
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Steven Adler of Guns N' Roses at the Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater
Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater • Aug 08 @ 7PM
Experience rock history as legendary drummer and founding member of Guns N’ Roses, Steven Adler, takes the stage for an unforgettable night of music!
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Grunge Fest featuring Hollow & Creep at the Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater
Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater • Aug 23 @ 7PM
Grungefest at the Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater will bring two iconic tribute bands to the stage, celebrating the powerful music of the 1990s grunge era.
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Farm Progress Show
Progress City • Aug 26 – Aug 28
The Farm Progress Show 2025, scheduled for August 26–28 in Decatur, Illinois, stands as the nation's premier outdoor agricultural event.
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