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...
Illinois Women's Pro Tennis Championship
Fairview Park Tennis Complex • Jun 08 – Jun 14 @ 10AM
Professional tennis returns to Decatur June 8–14, 2026! Watch world-class athletes from more than 20 countries compete at Fairview Tennis Complex in this exciting USTA Pro…
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Stryper at the Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater
The Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater • Jun 18 @ 7PM
Get ready for a night of heavenly metal as Stryper storms the Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater!
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The Frontmen at the Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater
The Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater • Jun 20 @ 7PM
Get ready for a night of powerhouse vocals, unforgettable harmonies, and pure 90s country nostalgia as The Frontmen take the stage at the Devon!
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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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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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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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