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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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Alison Krauss & Union Station at the Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater

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