Dia De Los Muertos
Stepping Back in Time: Your guide to “The Decaturs” historic districts
Have You Heard?
Scottsboro Boys Civil Rights Museum
Brown Books & More is Positively Building Community
Outdoor Recreation is Positively Everywhere in Decatur
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.
Carnegie Carnival Is Positively Fun!
In 2012, the Carnegie Visual Arts Center presented Decatur’s first Mardi Gras-style celebration with the “Carnegie Carnival.” Charter members created a season that spans from Carnival Petition to the King and Queen to open the royal season to Twelfth Night in January to candidate events and culminates with the Carnegie Carnival parades, always held on the Saturday before Fat Tuesday.
The Jones Family Is Positively Loving Decatur!
All of my travels, far and wide, finally led me back to North Alabama, where I belong. It’s here in Decatur that my wife from Arizona and my kids from California have finally found their roots. Decatur, Alabama, is our home now, and we positively love it.