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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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"That's What She Said 2025" at the Lincoln Square Theater

Lincoln Square Theater •  Apr 25 @ 7PM

The Heart of Illinois Community Foundation is proud to announce: "That's What She Said 2025" Presented by Hickory Point Bank & Trust at the Historic Lincoln…

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70's Bell Bottoms vs. 80's Big Hair at the Lincoln Square Theater

Lincoln Square Theater •  Apr 26 @ 7PM

Get ready for a night of unforgettable music as the '70's Bell Bottoms vs. 80's Big Hair' showdown comes to the Lincoln Square Theater.

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Andy Marx at the Decatur Civic Center

Decatur Civic Center •  Apr 26 @ 7:30PM

Andy Marx, grandson of comedy legend Groucho Marx, presents his captivating new show, It Had to Be Gus…And Groucho Too.

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