Free & Cheap Things to Do in Decatur, IL

  • The list below includes 13 free or cheap things to do in or near Decatur, Illinois, including 52 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Movie Theaters, History Museums and Hiking Trails.
  • From Sand Creek Conservation Area to Rock Springs Conservation Area, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Decatur.
  • The list below includes 13 free or cheap things to do in or near Decatur, Illinois, including 52 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Movie Theaters, History Museums and Hiking Trails.
  • From Sand Creek Conservation Area to Rock Springs Conservation Area, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Decatur.
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39.9 Miles
33% 6 votes
Bowling 2660 W. Lawrence Avenue, Springfield, IL 62704 MoreLess Info
A traditional bowling center, AMF Strike 'N Spare Lanes features 36 lanes used for open and league bowling. The center offers automatic scoring, a bar and lounge, Saturday night karaoke, a game room and pool tables.
39.9 Miles
- 0 votes
Historic Districts 1320 Lafayette Avenue, Mattoon, IL 61938 MoreLess Info
The Coles County Historical Society is a group dedicated to preserving and promoting interest in Coles County history and culture. The society organizes and sponsors various events, and preserves and maintains facilities and archives.
40.0 Miles
100% 2 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields 1400 Windsor Road, Champaign, IL 61821 MoreLess Info
Morrissey Park is 20 acres and includes a soccer field, tennis courts, a playground, picnic tables and benches and a trail for running and biking. The park also features artistic sculptures and a floral display.
40.0 Miles
- 0 votes
Parks Mattoon, IL 61938 MoreLess Info
Formed on land given to the city by Jennie Pepper Lawson, Lawson Park houses a baseball diamond, batting cages and four tennis courts. It also has a children's playground with multiple play structures and swings.
40.1 Miles
64% 28 votes
Malls 2501 Wabash Avenue, Springfield, IL 62704 MoreLess Info
White Oaks Mall offers guests access to a variety of shopping options, including Macy's, Sears, Dick's Sporting Goods, and Cost Plus World Market. This 912,000 square foot site also features dining establishments like Five Guys Burgers and Fries.
40.1 Miles
100% 6 votes
Restaurants 2501 Wabash Avenue, Springfield, IL 62704 MoreLess Info
Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant makes a wide variety of hand-crafted wines using grapes from vineyards all over the country. It has multiple locations, and all serve a varied menu of entrees to complement the wines.
40.2 Miles
100% 6 votes
Parks Champaign, IL MoreLess Info
Centennial Park Champaign offers numerous areas for sports, including tennis, basketball, baseball, soccer and swimming. There are numerous walking paths, a playground, picnic areas, outdoor grills, and a hill for sledding in the winter months. Food and drink are available at seasonal concession stands.
40.5 Miles
75% 16 votes
Observatories & Planetariums 2400 West Bradley Ave, Champaign, IL MoreLess Info
Public shows astronomy shows are put on display at the William M. Staerkel Planetarium during the week. The planetarium also offers educational programs for school groups, civic groups, scout troops, and others.
41.1 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks Champaign, IL MoreLess Info
Located near Parkland College, Dodds Park is a 110-acre park with 7 baseball fields and 12 soccer fields on its grounds. The park is known for its 'Tribute to Olympic Athletes Monument', where 41 Champaign County athletes are commemorated.
41.3 Miles
94% 36 votes
Parks 1401 Grandview Dr., Champaign, IL 61820 MoreLess Info
Jogging, walking the dog, playing garden sports, going for a picnic, these are just a couple of things that can be done in Hesse Park's 26,9 acres.
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