Things to Do in Decatur, IL

  • Our list of the best things to do in Decatur, Illinois, features the top 21 nearby activities — including 7 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Decatur, IL has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Sights & Landmarks, and Museums & Galleries.
  • The results below include the top 21 things to do within the city of Decatur, IL
  • Our list of the best things to do in Decatur, Illinois, features the top 21 nearby activities — including 7 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Decatur, IL has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Sights & Landmarks, and Museums & Galleries.
  • The results below include the top 21 things to do within the city of Decatur, IL
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2.7 Miles
100% 2 votes
Zoos 71 S Country Club Road, Decatur, IL 62521 MoreLess Info
A small, manageable zoo geared toward younger visitors, the Scovill Children's Zoo features a collection of animals including grey wolves, meerkats, giant tortoises, and many more. There is also a play area for kids.
0.3 Miles
100% 3 votes
Hiking Trails S. Franklin Street, Decatur, IL MoreLess Info
Sand Creek Conservation Area has more than 7.5 miles of hiking and equestrian trails, spread across forest, prairie and floodplain. A historic road runs through the trail, as well as creeks which must be forded.
6.5 Miles
75% 8 votes
Winery/Vineyard 7185 E Firehouse Road, Decatur, IL 62521 MoreLess Info
Set around a grassy area with rolling hills and trees, Long Creek Vineyards Winery allows visitors to taste and purchase wines produced on the grounds. There are areas for picnics and live entertainment is provided on Saturdays.
0.1 Miles
100% 2 votes
Theaters 127 N Main Street, Decatur, IL 62523 MoreLess Info
Built in 1916, the Lincoln Square Theatre is a venue that is host to a number of performances. The theater is said to be haunted and is regarded as the most haunted theater in the United States.
2.3 Miles
- 1 votes
Bowling 2870 N Jasper Street, Decatur, IL 62526 MoreLess Info
Spare Time Lanes-11 Frame Lounge is a bar located in a local bowling alley. The bar has two wide screen TVs that visitors can watch the latest sports games on.
4.0 Miles
- 1 votes
Skating Rinks 3710 Greenswitch Road, Decatur, IL 62526 MoreLess Info
George's Skate Center is a roller and inline skating rink that offers open skating, and also hosts birthday parties and special events. The center also sells a wide variety of skates and skating accessories.
4.5 Miles
- 1 votes
Movie Theaters 2360 South Mount Zion Road, Decatur, IL 62521 MoreLess Info
Featuring auditoriums with full digital projection, Carmike Strand 10 is a local movie theater showing the latest released films to its guests. Other amenities at the theater include concessions, matinee ticket specials, and assisted listening devices.
4.2 Miles
- 0 votes
Horseback Riding 4095 W Rock Springs Road, Decatur, IL 62522 MoreLess Info
Committed to ministry, Shiloh Stables provides training in horseback riding for the purpose of encouraging and building self-esteem. Additionally, the organization sells horses and leases its facilities and services for birthday parties and group outings.
2.3 Miles
- 0 votes
Bowling 2121 N 22nd Street, Decatur, IL 62526 MoreLess Info
Within Pla-Mor Lanes there are 40 lanes of traditional ten pin bowling that is available for open bowling, league bowling, and glow-in-the-dark bowling events. The facility also features on-site go-karts and miniature golf.
4.5 Miles
- 0 votes
History Museums 5580 N Fork Road, Decatur, IL 62521 MoreLess Info
The Macon County Historical Society Museum is an educational museum that has the goal of protecting thousands of artifacts, documents, and photographs for future generations. The museum holds educational events and community fundraisers.
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