Best of Decatur, Illinois
Known as the “Soybean Capital of the World,” Decatur offers a mix of industrial heritage and outdoor recreation.
Highlights:
- Scovill Zoo: A small but charming zoo with a variety of animals.
- Lake Decatur: The state’s largest artificial body of water, perfect for boating and fishing.
- Chevrolet Hall of Fame Museum: Showcases classic and rare Chevrolet vehicles.
- Hieronymus Mueller Museum: Dedicated to the inventor of the water main tapping machine.
- Rock Springs Conservation Area: Features hiking trails and a nature center.
