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Shedd Aquarium

Macon County Conservation District

3939 Nearing Lane, Decatur, IL 62523

Hiking & Trails

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Our green spaces boast bike and walking trails, picnic and camping facilities, and gardens.

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Jon Reep at the Decatur Civic Center

Decatur Civic Center •  Jan 25 @ 7:30PM

The winner of NBC’s fifth season of Last Comic Standing...

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Valentines Day with the Ivory Bros Dueling Pianos at the Lincoln Square Theater

The Lincoln Square Theater •  Feb 14 @ 7:30PM

The Lincoln Square Theater is happy to welcome The Ivory Brothers to the stage for their super popular Dueling Pianos show.

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Heywood Banks Comedian of the Bob & Tom Show at the Lincoln Square Theater

The Lincoln Square Theater •  Feb 21 @ 6PM

Get ready for an unforgettable night of comedy and music with Heywood Banks!

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