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What to do in Decatur

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US Space and Rocket Center

US Space and Rocket Center

You can spend time exploring the galleries in US Space and Rocket Center during your trip to Huntsville. Wander around the gardens or experience the area's live music.

US Space and Rocket Center
Bridge Street Town Centre

Bridge Street Town Centre

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Bridge Street Town Centre during your trip to Huntsville. Discover the area's live music or seek out its hiking trails.

Bridge Street Town Centre
Monte Sano State Park

Monte Sano State Park

You can take time to visit Monte Sano State Park during your travels to Huntsville. Amble around the area's gardens or seek out its hiking trails.

Monte Sano State Park
Huntsville Botanical Garden featuring forest scenes and a garden

Huntsville Botanical Garden

Marvel at the colorful diversity of nature at these award-winning gardens, which feature thousands of plant species, tranquil ponds and elegant pavilions.

Huntsville Botanical Garden
Burritt on the Mountain

Burritt on the Mountain

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Burritt on the Mountain during your trip to Huntsville. Wander around the gardens or enjoy the area's seafood restaurants.

Burritt on the Mountain
Huntsville Museum of Art

Huntsville Museum of Art

View works by acclaimed American artists and world-class traveling exhibitions at this museum, which is set in the scenic grounds of a city park.

Huntsville Museum of Art

Von Braun Center

Catch an event at Von Braun Center during your trip to Huntsville. Attend a sporting event while you're in the area or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.

Von Braun Center

The Orion Amphitheater

You can make plans for a show at The Orion Amphitheater on your trip to Huntsville. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

The Orion Amphitheater

University of Alabama-Huntsville

Explore the campus of University of Alabama-Huntsville during your trip to Huntsville. Wander around the gardens or experience the area's live music.

University of Alabama-Huntsville

Areas of Decatur

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Priceville

Priceville is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge and Priceville Town Hall.

Priceville

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Decatur worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor activities and history, there are loads of great things to do in Decatur. Be sure to discover the area's mix of unmissable attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Decatur?
When you've checked off top attractions like Cook's Natural Science Museum and Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Centre, spend the rest of your day discovering Decatur's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Decatur?
You can't go home without exploring Cook's Natural Science Museum, rated the top tourist attraction in Decatur.
Is three days enough to stay in Decatur?
Three days in Decatur is enough to visit the city's major attractions. Many travellers book for two days on average. Cook's Natural Science Museum, Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Centre and Blue & Grey Museum of North Alabama are among the most popular sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots like Huntsville.
What are some activities to do in Decatur with kids?
Planning what to do in Decatur with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're getting away with little ones or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Decatur for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Decatur, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Historic Bank Street or Parham's Civil War Relics and Memorabilia.
Are there free things to do in Decatur?
One of the top ways to find free things to do in Decatur is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can enjoy without reaching into your pocket. Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Centre is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.