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Governor Oglesby Mansion

421 W. William St., Decatur, IL 62522

Museums

Built in 1874, this Italianate mansion was the home of Richard J. Oglesby, a U.S. senator and three-time governor of Illinois. Oglesby was also a Union general in the Civil War and a close friend of Abraham Lincoln.

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I Can't Stop Laughing Comedy Show at the Decatur Civic Center

Decatur Civic Center •  Nov 29 @ 7PM

Get ready for a night of non-stop laughter with "I Can't Stop Laughing Comedy Show" presented by Up One Entertainment!

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8th Annual Christmas Tree Lighting at the Decatur Civic Center

Decatur Civic Center •  Dec 03 @ 5PM

Kick off the holiday season with an unforgettable evening of festive fun!

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Decatur Christmas Walk in Downtown Decatur, IL

Downtown Decatur •  Dec 03 @ 5PM

Bring the family to welcome the holiday season and enjoy holiday treats, music, activities, and shopping!

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Historic home of Mr. & Mrs. James Millikin, open for tours & special events and available for rental.

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