Macon County Conservation District

Macon County Conservation District
3939 Nearing Lane
Decatur, IL 62521
(217) 423-7708
mccd@maconccd.org

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Indoor-Outdoor Classroom Grand Opening

Rock Springs Nature Center 3939 Nearing Lane, Decatur, IL, United States

Stop by Rock Springs Nature Center to check out our brand-new indoor-outdoor classroom. This multi-functional learning and event space was completed thanks to a grant from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources and has many features that support the programs, education, and events we do at Rock Springs. Light refreshments will be served. Free. No registration required.

Canoe or Kayak Big Creek

Cannon Park 3125 S. Baltimore Ave., Decatur, IL, United States

All equipment is provided for this leisurely exploration of a local waterway. At least one adult required per canoe/kayak. Meet at Cannon Park on S. Baltimore Ave. $25/boat. Register online by September 12. Register Online for this Event

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Prairie Pedal

Rock Springs Conservation Area 3939 Nearing Lane, Decatur, IL, United States

Support local wildlife and natural areas by riding your bicycle in this annual fundraiser event for the Macon County Conservation Foundation.

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Fall Harvest Festival

Rock Springs Nature Center 3939 Nearing Lane, Decatur, IL, United States

Celebrate fall at Rock Springs Nature Center with fall-themed activities including archery, canoeing, pumpkin painting, wagon rides, tours at Homestead Prairie Farm, and more. Archery and canoeing are $3 per person, pumpkin painting is $5 per pumpkin, and all other events are free. The Macon County Conservation Foundation will also have a concession stand with snacks for purchase. No registration required.

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Treat Trail

Rock Springs Nature Center 3939 Nearing Lane, Decatur, IL, United States

Explore Rock Springs after dark for a spooky stroll along the treat trail! Put on your costume and bring your treat bag to visit a series of treat stops along the bike trail and through the pine forest. Each stop will also have an interactive activity to take part in. When you're through, stop inside the Nature Center for warm apple cider and cookies. $5 per treat-collector, $2 per accompanying guest. Register online by October 15. Register Online for this Event  

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Candlelight Tour

Homestead Prairie Farm 3939 Nearing Lane, Decatur, IL, United States

Electricity and modern conveniences were not always at our fingertips. Glimpse what an evening in the 1860s was like at Homestead Prairie Farm, lit by candlelight and lamplight, as guides in period clothing walk you through the home. Free. No registration required.

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Macon County Conservation District

Macon County Conservation District
3939 Nearing Lane
Decatur, IL 62521
(217) 423-7708
mccd@MaconCountyConservation.org

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The mission of the Macon County Conservation District is to promote the conservation of natural and cultural resources by acquiring, maintaining, and restoring areas of natural and cultural significance within Macon County, and to protect and preserve those spaces for the education, recreation, and enjoyment of all its citizens in perpetuity.

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