Hidden Gems Places To Visit in Decatur, Illinois, United States


  1. 4.5 Children's Museum of Illinois (65 reviews)
    - What a Wonderful Place!
    Thursday: 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM Speciality Museums
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    Your Imagination Destination! A two story, 27,000 square foot facility packed with hands-on exhibits & activities for kids 2-10 (and Big Kids, too). We have an actual helicopter and firetruck parked outside for exploration, and a real police cruiser inside! See more..
  2. 4.5 The Avon Theatre (47 reviews)
    - Classic theater experience.
    Spent 1-2 hours Movie Theaters
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    This is a classic theater run as a local venue. It shows up to date films with an old school charm. Enjoy See more..
  3. 4.5 Rock Springs Conservation Area & Nature Center (38 reviews)
    - One of Decatur's Gems
    Nature & Wildlife Areas • Parks • Educational sites
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    Rock Springs Center is not just a beautiful and peaceful place to be in nature. They offer a very nice visitors' center and frequent activities. It's one of Decatur's gems! I really enjoy walking my dog on the trails and also the folk music once a month on Sundays. See more..
  4. 4.5 Wabash Depot Antique Mall (27 reviews)
    - interest look into the tools and trinkets of a earlier era
    Thursday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Antique Shops • Shopping Malls
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    The selection of items, brought back a lot of memories of my childhood and how things use to be. A real trip into the past See more..

What's a Hidden gem?

We call places hidden gems that are new, extremely good, but are not that popular yet - you should check them out. The criteria is to have a rating of 4.5 or more and more than 20 reviews and less than 100 reviews.