Where to park for Hardy’s Highway: Race for the Lake

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — Planning to drive to Hardy’s Highway: Race for the Lake at Lake Decatur? Here's what you need to know:

The races will take place at Nelson Park on June 8 and 9.

Road Closures - Lakeshore Drive from Lost Bridge Road to Cantrell Street into Nelson Park will be closed starting at 5 a.m. on Friday, June 7th and will reopen on Monday, June 10th at 5am. Please plan to use alternate routes during this time. Detour signage will be provided.

Spectator Parking - Parking for spectators will be available on Lake Shore Drive for $5.00. Motorists should enter from the intersection of Lost Bridge Road/16th Street and Lake Shore Drive. A tram shuttle will be provided to transport patrons to Nelson Park. No overnight parking is allowed.

No Spectator Parking in Nelson Park on Saturday - Please note that there will be no public parking available in Nelson Park on Saturday. Consider using the convenient $5 parking option available on Lake Shore Drive.

Sunday Spectator Parking - On Sunday, Parking will also be available in the Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater lot as well as adjacent parking lots for $5.00. Please follow the designated signage.

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