Category Archives: Morgan County
Cook’s Natural Science Museum
Cook’s Natural Science Museum Decatur AL Things To See In Alabama Things To Do In Alabama Cook’s Natural Science Museum in Decatur AL offers an educational experience for individuals, schools, church groups and other organizations FREE of charge. Enjoy an educational and entertaining trip to one of North Alabama’s most …
Jesse Owens Memorial Park & Museum
Dedicated to the Olympic Athlete, Jessie Owens, the museum is located in Danville Alabama, a community in Morgan County Alabama. The twenty acre park has attractions to honor Owens, a museum, a long-jump pit and a replica of Jessie’s home.
Hartselle Alabama
Hartselle AL Morgan County Alabama Hartselle is the second largest city in Morgan County Alabama and is about 10 miles south of Decatur Alabama. Established in 1870 primarily as a train stop depot, the town was built alongside the railroad tracks and today that area is known as Railroad Street. Mayor: Don …
Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge
Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge 2700 Refuge Headquarters RoadDecatur, AL 35603 E-mail: wheeler@fws.gov Phone Number: 256-353-7243 Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge Wheeler NWR, located along the Tennessee River between Huntsville and Decatur, was established in 1938 to provide habitat for wintering and migrating birds. Considered the easternmost Refuge in the Mississippi flyway, this 34,500 acre Refuge …
Key Cave National Wildlife Refuge
Key Cave National Wildlife Refuge 2700 Refuge Headquarters RoadDecatur, AL 35603 E-mail: wheeler@fws.gov Phone Number: 256-353-7243 Key Cave National Wildlife Refuge Key Cave NWR, about 5 miles southwest of Florence, Alabama, was established in 1997 to ensure the biological integrity of Key Cave, Collier Cave, and the aquifer common to both. Key Cave …
Fern Cave National Wildlife Refuge
Fern Cave National Wildlife Refuge 2700 Refuge Headquarters RoadDecatur, AL 35609 E-mail: wheeler@fws.gov Phone Number: 256-353-7243 Fern Cave National Wildlife Refuge Fern Cave NWR was purchased in 1981 to provide protection for the federally endangered gray and Indiana bats. It consists of 199 acres of forested hillside underlain by a massive cave …
Decatur Alabama
Decatur Alabama Decatur is a city in Morgan and Limestone counties in the State of Alabama. The city, affectionately known as “The River City”, is located in Northern Alabama on the banks of Wheeler Lake, along theTennessee River. It is the largest city and county seat of Morgan County.[3] The population in 2010 census was 55,683.[2] Decatur is also the core city of the …
