8 days in Decatur Itinerary

Decatur is the largest city and the county seat of Macon County in the U.S. state of Illinois. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Decatur: Lincolns New Salem State Park (in Petersburg), Peoria (Caterpillar Visitors Center & Peoria Zoo) and Springfield (Lincoln Tomb & War Memorials, Lincoln Memorial Garden, &more). There's still lots to do: admire nature's wide array of creatures at Scovill Zoo, make a trip to World's Largest Rocking Chair, tour the pleasant surroundings at Sand Creek Conservation Area, and examine the collection at IL Route 66 Association Hall of Fame & Museum.

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June in Decatur sees daily highs of 84°F and lows of 63°F at night.