All Things Kids

Danielle Gibson • March 25, 2022

Fun Things to do with Your Kiddos in Decatur & Morgan County

Keep the kids happy and entertained all day long with the many family-friendly attractions that Decatur-Morgan County has to offer.

  • Begin the day at The Cook Museum of Natural Science.
  • After the museum, experience the adventure of the Downtown Turtle Trail! Learn more about Downtown Decatur, Alabama’s history by participating in the interactive scavenger hunt!
  • Before lunch, let the kids burn some energy at UpSurge Trampoline Park.
  • Have a picnic lunch at Decatur’s oldest park, Delano Park. Let the kids play on the playground while you enjoy the Rose Garden.
  • After lunch, head to Gofar USA Park for a few hours of family fun.
  • For an afternoon pick me up, stop by Oliwia’s Shaved Ice on Railroad Street in Hartselle!
  • Enjoy dinner at local favorite, Buffalo Wild Wings.
  • After dinner, relax and watch a movie at the AMC Classic 12 in Decatur.


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