Macon County Conservation District
3939 Nearing Lane
Decatur, IL 62521
(217) 423-7708
mccd@maconccd.org
Event details What are the benefits of managing land with fire, and how do staff know when conditions are right? Join a naturalist to learn all about prescribed fire, then enjoy our quarterly exhibit on the same topic. Event requirements Free. Register online by December 12. Register Online for this Event
Event details Join a naturalist on a leisurely walk along a District trail to explore and learn a little something along the way. Event requirements Free. Register online by noon the day prior. Register Online for this Event
Event details Learn about the different names for the full moon and how they came to be, then look at the moon through our telescope and roast a marshmallow over the fire. Event requirements $5 per person. Register online by January 2. Register Online for this Event
Event details Join a naturalist on a leisurely walk along a District trail to explore and learn a little something along the way. Event requirements Free. Register online by noon the day prior. Register Online for this Event
Event details Journey to Keokuk, Iowa for their 42nd annual Bald Eagle Appreciation Day! Enjoy a live raptor show from the World Bird Sanctuary of St. Louis, check out nature displays and historical artifacts, and browse through the vendor booths. Food is available for purchase at the event. Event requirements $30/person. Register online by January 16. Register Online for this Event
Event details Join a naturalist for some coffee or hot chocolate around the campfire, and meet our educational ambassador Basil the rabbit. Then take a leisurely walk along the trail to learn about winter birds and how animals adapt to cold temperatures. Event requirements $5 per person. Register online by January 23. Register Online for this Event
Event details Join a naturalist on a leisurely walk along a District trail to explore and learn a little something along the way. Event requirements Free. Register online by noon the day prior. Register Online for this Event
Event details Hop in our passenger van and join us for a trip to the Peoria area to search for overwintering bald eagles. We will visit three or four locations in search of America’s national symbol, with a stop for lunch along the way. Event requirements Lunch is not included in the cost. Register online by January 30. $30/person. Register Online for this Event
Event details Hop in our passenger van and join us for a trip to the Peoria area to search for overwintering bald eagles. We will visit three or four locations in search of America’s national symbol, with a stop for lunch along the way. Event requirements Lunch is not included in the cost. Register online by February 6. $30/person. Register Online for this Event
Event details Whether you’re a kid or a kid at heart, the Indianapolis Children’s Museum has something for everyone! As the largest children’s museum in the world, visitors can explore exhibits about dinosaurs, trains, space, history, and much more. Event requirements $30/person. Admission and lunch are on your own. Register online by February 9. Register Online for this Event
Event details Join a naturalist on a leisurely walk along a District trail to explore and learn a little something along the way. Event requirements Free. Register online by noon the day prior. Register Online for this Event
Event details Kick off our 60th anniversary celebration with a bit of nostalgia! Staff will be serving up all-you-can-eat pancakes, sausage, orange juice, milk, and coffee. Before or after breakfast, enjoy an educational maple syrup program and tasting. Breakfast served between 8 and 11am. Maple syrup programs held at 8:30, 9:30, and 10:30am. Event requirements No registration required. $10/person.
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.