- 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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39.1 Miles
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6 votes
1700 Recreation Drive, Springfield, IL 62711
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Route 66 Drive In Theater is a cash-only theater that shows double features of new releases for the price of one. Their concessions stand offers many treats including pizza, ice cream, nachos and frozen drinks.
39.3 Miles
54%
108 votes
1700 Knights Recreation Drive, Springfield, IL 62711
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Knight's Action Park & Splash Kingdom offers a game arcade, batting cages, Ferris wheel, 50-tee Driving Range, miniature golf, paratrooper ride, and go carts. At the waterpark, visitors find paddleboats, water slides, two children's play pools, bumper boats armed with water cannons, lazy river and wave pool.
39.3 Miles
An amusement park with a wide variety of entertainments, Knights Action Park features both a water park and a dry park. There are rides, waterslides, pools, and carnival-style games, in addition to features like minigolf and go-karts.
39.8 Miles
Open seasonally, Prairie Farm gives visitors a chance to experience a replica of a turn of the century working farm, complete with animals for kids to see and pet. The farm also has walking paths and gardens.
39.9 Miles
Kaufman Lake is a popular spot for relaxation and water adventure in Champaign. The lake offers a surrounding trail for biking and hiking, as well as skiing, kayaking and canoeing on the lakes glassy waters.
39.9 Miles
The Sholem Aquatic Center is operated by the Champaign Parks Department. The facility offers open swimming as well as swimming lessons at all levels and birthday party and after hours rentals.
39.9 Miles
33%
6 votes
2660 W. Lawrence Avenue, Springfield, IL 62704
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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
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.
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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.
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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.