MoCo Blog

Insider’s tips, local favorites, and can’t-miss events—you can find it all on our blog! Check this space to keep up with all the latest MoCo news and updates. When something is happening in Morgan County, you’ll read it here first!

By Brylie Singleton July 24, 2026
Ready to get outside and explore? The trails of Decatur & Morgan County offer an interactive way to experience the area's natural beauty, history, and local attractions. Stop by the Visitor’s Center to grab your trail guides & maybe even a reward for completing the trail!
By Brylie Singleton July 15, 2026
While we love Decatur, Morgan County is full of charming small towns. From historic downtown areas to splash pads, check out what Morgan County has to offer!
By Brylie Singleton July 9, 2026
A rainy day doesn’t mean the fun has to stop, here’s 10 ways to make the most of a rainy day in Decatur!
By Brylie Singleton June 26, 2026
From pickleball tournaments to firework spectaculars, here’s how we are celebrating America’s 250 th birthday in Decatur & Morgan County!
By Brylie Singleton June 19, 2026
With Summer in full swing, here are some ways to get out & explore nature in Decatur this Summer.
By Emma Martin June 10, 2026
Rock the South Plans May Have Changed, But Decatur Is Still Ready to Welcome You!
By Emma Martin June 3, 2026
When the Alabama summer heat arrives, there's no better place to cool off than Point Mallard Water Park in Decatur. As one of North Alabama's most beloved family attractions, Point Mallard has been helping visitors make summer memories for generations. Whether you're planning a family vacation, weekend getaway, or just a day of fun in the sun, here's everything you need to know before visiting Point Mallard Water Park. Point Mallard is home to a piece of water park history. The park's iconic wave pool was the first of its kind in the United States and remains a favorite attraction for visitors of all ages. Grab a float, catch some waves, or simply relax as the pool transforms into an ocean-like experience right in the heart of Decatur. 
By Emma Martin May 13, 2026
In Decatur, groups are invited to experience the destination — not just see it.
Things to Do in Decatur, Alabama
By Emma Martin March 27, 2026
If you’re looking for a summer packed with live music, festivals, family fun, and unforgettable nights, Downtown Decatur is the place to be.
By Emma Martin March 20, 2026
Here our some of our FAVORITE meals to try in Morgan County! Let us know what you think!
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