Huntsville & Decatur

Huntsville & Decatur

The Huntsville area is rich in history and technology. Alabama’s fourth-largest city is loaded with museums and cultural opportunities, while nearby Decatur offers outdoor recreation and historic attractions, including Victorian-era neighborhoods and a self-guided Civil War tour.

Huntsville & Decatur
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Average Temps

spring

High
Low
73°F / 23°C
55°F / 13°C

summer

High
Low
90°F / °C
72°F / 22°C

fall

High
Low
74°F / 23°C
55°F / 13°C

winter

High
Low
53°F / 12°C
38°F / 3°C

Area Cities

Athens
Athens
Danville
Danville
Decatur
Decatur
Elkmont
Elkmont
Falkville
Falkville
Hartselle
Hartselle
Harvest
Harvest
Huntsville
Huntsville

Where to Stay

La Quinta Inn & Suites Huntsville Airport--Madison

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Quail Creek RV Resort

“Welcome Home” to Quail Creek! Whether it’s your first time or a return stay, our promise is to treat you so many ways you’re bound to like one of them as you rest, or play, in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. QC RV Resort is located ins...

Candlewood Suites Huntsville - Research Park

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Clarion Inn

The hotel is located within easy reach of the area's top businesses and attractions including Cummings Research Park, NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center, US Army's Redstone Arsenal, US Space and Rocket Center, UAH, Alabama A&M and Oakwood University...

DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Huntsville South

At DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Huntsville South we put the human touch back into your travel experience. It all starts with the warm welcome of the chocolate chip cookie at check-in. Then the caring keeps coming with everything from the luxurious com...

BEST WESTERN PLUS Madison - Huntsville Hotel

Experience True Southern Hospitality at BEST WESTERN PLUS Madison - Huntsville Hotel.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites

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Courtyard Huntsville University Drive

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What to See & Do

10th Cavalry "Buffalo Soldier's" Memorial

In 1866, Congress passed legislation establishing two cavalries composed of African-Americans. After Spanish-American War, the 10th U.S. Cavalry was ordered to Camp Forse in Huntsville.

Decatur Civil War Walking Tour

Self-guided walking tour of Decatur's Civil War sites. Brochures available at Visitors Center, Old State Bank and Bank Street merchants.

Colonial Golf Course

Bent grass greens.

Altitude Trampoline Park

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1818 Farms

Located in the historic village of Mooresville, AL (pop. 58), 1818 Farms is home to a flock of Babydoll Southdown sheep and a flower field with over 10,000 flowers showing off their best colors and blooms, bringing beauty today and providing seeds fo...

Brickyard Landing Marina

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Huntsville Madison County Veterans Memorial

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Athens-Limestone Civil War Trail

Civil War history from the marches of Nathan Bedford Forrest to the sacking of Athens by Turchin.
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Where to Eat

Pig Stand Barbecue

Dine in, carry out and drive through. Southern style barbecue for one or a crowd. Catering available.

Old Black Bear Brewing Co.

As we breathe new life into Downtown Madison, Old Black Bear is setting the stage for something special. The Black Bear is a way of life. Hard Work and persistence is what defines who we are. With our quality products and innovative ideas, we’re c...

Las Vias

Las Vias Mexican Grill first location was at the corner of Main Street and Railroad Street across from Hartselle Depot and since then it has become the Favorite Mexican Restaurant in Town. Our current location on 711 Nanceford Road Suite “A” has the...

Dreamland Bar-B-Que

Back in the 1960s and 1970s, Dreamland developed devoted fans who would travel across the nation to eat at this storied spot. Nowadays, servers deliver complimentary appetizer plates of white bread and the same sauce that the original owner, Big Dadd...

Super Chix

At Super Chix, we are super into chicken. We think it’s just about the most perfect food in the world. And we wanted our recipes to celebrate all that perfection. So we did something drastic. We decided to keep it simple. We decided to bring you the ...

Morgan Price Candy Company

Morgan Price Candy Company is a quaint shop that abounds with seasonal treats and scores of baskets, ribbons and unique gift items.

Urban Cookhouse

Grown out of Birmingham, Al, Urban Cookhouse’s commitment to “Buy Local, Eat Urban” extends beyond the quality ingredients we cook with every day. We are unwavering in our commitment to creating local value in every community through the way we serve...

Simp McGhee's

Colorful history and a delectable menu rival one another for the spotlight at Simp McGhee's, Decatur's signature restaurant.
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