
A Message to Space Command Families Relocating to Redstone Arsenal
Dear Space Command,
Decatur is a city with momentum. We’re proud of our long-standing traditions like the Jubilee Festival, and we’re attracting major events like Rock the South. Our thriving arts community with galleries, local performances, and festivals brings people together, while the Cook Museum of Natural Science continues to grow as a hub for STEM education. Calhoun Community College prepares tomorrow’s workforce, and our downtown and neighborhoods are revitalizing in ways that blend history with modern living.
But Decatur isn’t just about growth. It’s about the way we live. Life here naturally flows outdoors. The Tennessee River is our backyard, offering weekends of boating, kayaking, and fishing. Point Mallard Park gives families miles of walking and biking trails, golf, camping, and one of the best water parks in the region. Our sports fields are full every season, and Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge is a sanctuary for hiking, birdwatching, and reconnecting with nature. In Decatur, the outdoors isn’t just a hobby, it’s a lifestyle.
Location is another advantage. Living in Decatur means you’re only minutes away from Huntsville, Athens, and Cullman, while still enjoying the ease of a tight-knit community. And for those who love to travel, you’re only a few hours from the Gulf Coast beaches, the Tennessee mountains, or major cities like Nashville, Birmingham, and Atlanta. It truly has it all.
At Redstone Realty Solutions, we’re proud to serve all of North Alabama. Our team doesn’t just sell houses, we help families put down roots. We know relocation can feel overwhelming, but we’re here to make it an exciting new chapter. We invest daily in our clients, ensuring every move feels less like a transaction and more like a partnership.
This isn’t just about finding a property. It’s about joining a community that values growth, connection, and outdoor living. We’d be honored to help you find your home here.
Chris Adkison
Chris Adkison settled in Decatur after attending school. He traveled for work for many years, but Decatur always felt like home. Now a local realtor, he helps others create their home in the place he has grown to love. Chris also serves as the Vice President of the Young Professionals of Decatur. You’ll find him walking every morning to start his day. In his free time, he enjoys hanging out at the dog park, meeting new people, attending music concerts, going to YP events, and traveling. Contact Chris at:
Phone: 256-438-0024
Email: chrisadkison.realestate@gmail.com
Office: 919 6th Ave. SE, Decatur, AL 35601