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...

The Linda Ronstadt Experience at the Lincoln Square Theater
Lincoln Square Theater • Oct 25 @ 7PM
Experience the magic of Linda Ronstadt’s legendary music with the Linda Ronstadt Experience, featuring American Idol star Tristan McIntosh.
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Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet at Kirkland Fine Arts Center
Kirkland Fine Arts Center • Nov 02 @ 4PM
Experience the magic of the holidays as Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet returns to Decatur’s Kirkland Fine Arts Center!
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Pride of the Prairie Fall Marble Show
Garner by IHG • Nov 08 @ 8AM
Celebrate color, craftsmanship, and nostalgia at the Pride of the Prairie Fall Marble Show—a one-of-a-kind event held in Decatur, Illinois!
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Rock Springs Nature Center
Decatur
Rock Springs Conservation Area and Rock Springs Nature Center are located at 3939 Nearing Lane in Decatur, Illinois.
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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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