Macon County Conservation District

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

Events

  • DL Pratt Photography Exhibit

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

    South Gallery Enjoy photography of wildlife and landscapes from local photographer Danny Pratt.

  • Bill Mott Artwork Exhibit

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

    North Gallery Artist Bill Mott explores historic landscapes through still-life canvas paintings.

  • Hummingbird Festival

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

    Experience the wonder of hummingbirds up close at the Macon County Conservation District’s annual Hummingbird Festival, taking place on Thursday, August 21, from 3-6 pm at Rock Springs Conservation Area. Attendees can watch as wild hummingbirds are carefully caught, banded, and released, offering a rare glimpse into the world of these fascinating creatures. Arrive early for a chance to help release a hummingbird and enter a drawing to win a special prize. Bring a lawn chair to the west lawn of Rock Springs Nature Center and enjoy the afternoon. You are welcome to bring your own snacks or picnic dinner ...

  • Oglesby Mansion Open House

    Oglesby Mansion Open House

    Oglesby Mansion 421 W. William St., Decatur, IL, United States

    Tour the restored home of Illinois Governor Richard J. Oglesby. Encounter the lives of its family members and explore their late 1800s lifestyle. Fee $2. Members are free. The Oglesby Mansion is located at 421 W. William St. in Decatur, IL. >> Learn more about the Oglesby Mansion

  • Oglesby Mansion Open House

    Oglesby Mansion Open House

    Oglesby Mansion 421 W. William St., Decatur, IL, United States

    Tour the restored home of Illinois Governor Richard J. Oglesby. Encounter the lives of its family members and explore their late 1800s lifestyle. Fee $2. Members are free. The Oglesby Mansion is located at 421 W. William St. in Decatur, IL. >> Learn more about the Oglesby Mansion

  • Dulcimer Club

    Dulcimer Club

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

    Dulcimer Club Meetings at Rock Springs Nature Center offer a perfect opportunity to rediscover musical interests and talents.

  • Oglesby Mansion Open House

    Oglesby Mansion Open House

    Oglesby Mansion 421 W. William St., Decatur, IL, United States

    Tour the restored home of Illinois Governor Richard J. Oglesby. Encounter the lives of its family members and explore their late 1800s lifestyle. Fee $2. Members are free. The Oglesby Mansion is located at 421 W. William St. in Decatur, IL. >> Learn more about the Oglesby Mansion

  • Oglesby Mansion Open House

    Oglesby Mansion Open House

    Oglesby Mansion 421 W. William St., Decatur, IL, United States

    Tour the restored home of Illinois Governor Richard J. Oglesby. Encounter the lives of its family members and explore their late 1800s lifestyle. $5/adult and $2/child. The Oglesby Mansion is located at 421 W. William St. in Decatur, IL. >> Learn more about the Oglesby Mansion

  • Nature Center Open, Offices Closed for Labor Day

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

    Rock Springs Nature Center will be open Monday, September 2. Conservation District business offices will be closed for Labor Day.

  • Curt Knapp Photography Exhibit

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

    North Gallery Photographer Curt Knapp captures the essence of nature with portraits and landscapes featuring majestic eagles, stealthy mountain lions, and noble wolves, among other captivating subjects.

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