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Scottsboro Boys Civil Rights Museum

Positively Immerse Yourself in Art AND the Community at Alabama Center for the Arts

Behind the Scenes at the Princess Theatre

Ingalls Harbor is Positively Expanding with a New Development Coming Soon

Our Forever Home: The Hallmarks Have a Positively Full Life in Decatur

Outdoor Recreation is Positively Everywhere in Decatur


    Ingalls Harbor is Positively Expanding with a New Development Coming Soon

    Coming soon to Ingalls Harbor: A new waterfront scene for Decatur residents and visitors to live, work, and play!

    Our Forever Home: The Hallmarks Have a Positively Full Life in Decatur

    In 1991, Realtor Kim Hallmark and her husband, Jeff made the life-changing decision to start a new chapter in Decatur. It was a leap of faith, but little did they know the incredible journey that awaited them in this charming city.

    Positively Celebrating 190 Years: Old State Bank’s Birthday Bash

    This month, Decatur’s iconic Old State Bank celebrates its 190th birthday, and the city is throwing a party to mark the occasion.

    The Future of Downtown Decatur

    Over the past several years, the city’s downtown has been transformed into the vibrant destination we know today. Thanks to beautification projects, business recruitment, and new developments, Downtown Decatur has seen booming growth.

    Decatur is Positively Home For New Residents!

    Have you heard the news? According to AL.com, Decatur is the top location where current residents of Huntsville are looking to buy their next house.

    Community Spirit is Positively Vibrant at Third Fridays in Downtown Decatur

    Welcome to Downtown Decatur, Alabama, where the vibrant spirit of community comes alive at Third Fridays. If you’re looking for an exciting experience that showcases the local way, you’re in for a treat.

    Outdoor Recreation is Positively Everywhere in Decatur

    Outdoor Recreation is Positively Everywhere in Decatur Share this story social social Email To Decatur is a powerhouse in outdoor recreation. Danielle Gibson, President/CEO of Decatur Morgan County Tourism Over 50 years ago, the Mayor of Decatur went to Germany to learn how to build the nation’s first wave pool. In 1970, this historic wave […]

    Decatur is Positively Soaring at the Alabama Jubilee Hot Air Balloon Classic!

    Decatur is Positively Soaring at the Alabama Jubilee Hot Air Balloon Classic! By: Lillie Beth Warner, Communications Director, Decatur Morgan County Tourism Share this story social social Email To The Alabama Jubilee Hot Air Balloon Classic is a one-of-a-kind event that takes place every year in Decatur, Alabama, at Point Mallard Park. The event has […]

    The #VisitDecaturAL Ambassadors Are Your Local Guides to Decatur and Beyond

    The #VisitDecaturAL Ambassadors Are Your Local Guides to Decatur and Beyond By: Lillie Beth Warner, Communications Director, Decatur Morgan County Tourism Share this story social social Email To Have you met the new #VisitDecaturAL Ambassadors? Decatur Morgan County Tourism (DMCT) has launched an ambassador program featuring local photographers, influencers, and travel writers to showcase Decatur […]

    Thanks to the Morgan County Master Gardeners, Decatur is Positively Blooming This Spring!

    Are you passionate about plants? Do you want to have a beautiful garden but have no clue where to start? The Morgan County Master Gardeners Association can help!

    Young Professionals in Decatur Are Positively the Best and Brightest!

    The Best and Brightest Initiative is the first comprehensive incentive package in the nation for STEM young talent, and the 7-year-old program is growing rapidly.

    Positively Impacting Students’ Futures

    The annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Unity Breakfast and Scholarship Awards Program, which celebrated its 30th anniversary in 2023, is a shining example of what makes Decatur special.