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Scovill Zoo

71 South Country Club Road, Decatur, IL 62521

Zoos

Looking for a wild adventure? Visit Decatur’s Scovill Zoo!

This zoo overlooking Lake Decatur is home to animals from around the world, the Z.O.&O. Express train, the Endangered Species Carousel, the Zootique Gift Shop, and 400 animals spanning 6 continents! Family events and activities are offered regularly.

What's happening nearby...

Macon County Fair

Macon County Fairgrounds •  Jun 04 – Jun 08

The Macon County Fair offers a vibrant mix of entertainment, competition, and family-friendly fun.

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Hardy's Race for the Lake

Lake Decatur •  Jun 07 – Jun 08

Hardy’s Race for the Lake Returns in 2025!

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Lincoln Square Theater •  Jun 13 @ 7PM

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