Decatur Travel Guide

Decatur, Georgia is a quintessential college town that covers four square miles of home-town vibes.

Things to Do in Decatur

Top things to do include learning about natural sciences and dinosaurs at Fernbank Museum of Natural History, viewing ancient art at Michael C. Carlos Museum, hiking at Fernbank Forest, exploring local history at Dekalb History Center Museum, stuffing your face at the Waffle House Museum, and swimming at Glenlake Park.

Best Places to Stay in Decatur

The best place to stay is Lenox Place, which is close to critically-acclaimed downtown restaurants as well as green parks.

Best Time to Visit Decatur

Decatur is a year-round destination, but peak season is September to November.