- Our list of the best things to do in Mattoon, Illinois, features the top 9 nearby activities — including 1 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Mattoon, IL has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Museums & Galleries, and Sights & Landmarks.
- The results below include the top 6 things to do within the city of Mattoon, IL , followed by 3 popular activities in nearby cities, including Effingham
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Set around a grassy area with rolling hills and trees, Long Creek Vineyards Winery allows visitors to taste and purchase wines produced on the grounds. There are areas for picnics and live entertainment is provided on Saturdays.
35.3 Miles
Featuring auditoriums with full digital projection, Carmike Strand 10 is a local movie theater showing the latest released films to its guests. Other amenities at the theater include concessions, matinee ticket specials, and assisted listening devices.
36.4 Miles
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5580 N Fork Road, Decatur, IL 62521
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The Macon County Historical Society Museum is an educational museum that has the goal of protecting thousands of artifacts, documents, and photographs for future generations. The museum holds educational events and community fundraisers.
36.5 Miles
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14 votes
3635 US Route 36 East, Decatur, IL 62521
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It is a fun place for Chevy fans and all car lovers. The vehicles exhibited are in fine condition. It's a reminder of the journey of the Chevy from their early days in golden era.
37.1 Miles
Home to more than 400 animals from the 6 continents, Scovill Zoo welcomes each year nearly 100,000 visitors. Besides the regular attractions, this zoo also offers educational programs for children, including winter classroom programs.
37.1 Miles
A small, manageable zoo geared toward younger visitors, the Scovill Children's Zoo features a collection of animals including grey wolves, meerkats, giant tortoises, and many more. There is also a play area for kids.
37.2 Miles
Intended especially for children aged between 3 and 12, Children's Museum of Illinois is a hands-on educational centre. In here, little children can be familiarized with domains such as science and art.
39.3 Miles
Sand Creek Conservation Area has more than 7.5 miles of hiking and equestrian trails, spread across forest, prairie and floodplain. A historic road runs through the trail, as well as creeks which must be forded.
39.6 Miles
Within Pla-Mor Lanes there are 40 lanes of traditional ten pin bowling that is available for open bowling, league bowling, and glow-in-the-dark bowling events. The facility also features on-site go-karts and miniature golf.
39.7 Miles
Built in 1916, the Lincoln Square Theatre is a venue that is host to a number of performances. The theater is said to be haunted and is regarded as the most haunted theater in the United States.