Welcome To The Rocket City, Huntsville AL
Food scene
Delicious local cuisine with unique signature cocktails and their own twist on southern favorites! Try the glazed salmon.
11 locals recommend
The RailYard
209 2nd Ave SEDelicious local cuisine with unique signature cocktails and their own twist on southern favorites! Try the glazed salmon.
Local to Decatur, this brewery features an outdoor patio and nice indoor space to enjoy your favorite brew.
Cross-Eyed Owl Brewing Company
105 1st Ave NELocal to Decatur, this brewery features an outdoor patio and nice indoor space to enjoy your favorite brew.
One of our favorite breweries. We love the outdoor covered patio and soccer field. Plus its in a converted middle school! This is a destination. Try Ales Kitchen, we love the bacon wrapped pretzels with a Brother Josephs. These are a must on every visit. They also have distilled on site spirits.
11 locals recommend
Ale's Kitchen
2610 Clinton Ave WOne of our favorite breweries. We love the outdoor covered patio and soccer field. Plus its in a converted middle school! This is a destination. Try Ales Kitchen, we love the bacon wrapped pretzels with a Brother Josephs. These are a must on every visit. They also have distilled on site spirits.
Hops N Guac
2620 Clinton Ave WAll we can say is yum.
Connors Steak & Seafood
345 The Bridge StHighly recommend for a higher end night out.
We love to shop on Clinton Row and stop in for a cappuccino or any of their other coffee drinks.
23 locals recommend
Honest Coffee Roasters
114 Clinton Ave EWe love to shop on Clinton Row and stop in for a cappuccino or any of their other coffee drinks.
Rattlesnake Saloon
1292 Mt Mills RdCool, unique spot to eat in a cave.
Sports
Information for exploring the many parks around Decatur.
Lots of outdoor activities including world class soccer and tennis courts.
24 locals recommend
Point Mallard Park
2901 Point Mallard Dr SELots of outdoor activities including world class soccer and tennis courts.
Delano Park
825 Gordon Dr SENice quiet park close to our home features a splash pad in the summer and play area.
Wilson-Morgan Park
300 Beltline Rd SWPlayground and sports complex
Point Mallard Golf Course
2600 Point Mallard Dr SEGolf course just minutes away.
Jimmy Johns Tennis Complex
2900 C Point Mallard CircleOutdoors at the lake are the best!
13 locals recommend
Screaming Eagle Adventures at Lake Guntersville
1155 Lodge DrOutdoors at the lake are the best!
GoFAR USA Park
895 South Bethel RoadAnother of our favorites with the kids! Ziplining, obstacle course and much more!
Sightseeing
Huntsville is known as the "Rocket City." We highly recommend visiting.
151 locals recommend
U.S. Space & Rocket Center
1 Tranquility BaseHuntsville is known as the "Rocket City." We highly recommend visiting.
Monte Sano State Park
5105 Nolen Ave SEHuntsville Botanical Garden
4747 Bob Wallace Ave SWOutdoor beauty and easily walkable gardens.
Harmony Park Safari
431 Clouds Cove Rd SEMadison County Nature Trail
5000 Nature Trail Rd SEExplore More!
Big Spring Park
Church Street SouthwestTake stroll and feed the ducks!
Really cool cave and hiking in and around this area just a short drive!
64 locals recommend
Cathedral Caverns State Park
637 Cave RdReally cool cave and hiking in and around this area just a short drive!
Want to see glow worms? Check this place out for a super unique experience.
19 locals recommend
Dismals Canyon
901 County Rd 8Want to see glow worms? Check this place out for a super unique experience.
High Falls Park
969 Co Rd 144Favorite Shopping Spots
Excellent outdoor shopping with Cheesecake Factory, Sephora, and many more unique boutiques and name brand clothing stores. Visit in summer for a nice splash pad.
105 locals recommend
Bridge Street Town Centre
365 The Bridge StExcellent outdoor shopping with Cheesecake Factory, Sephora, and many more unique boutiques and name brand clothing stores. Visit in summer for a nice splash pad.
Lots of cute, unique stores in and around downtown. Our favorites are Clinton Row and Elitaire Boutique. Check out the shops on the square then meander down to the spring and big spring park.
21 locals recommend
Downtown Huntsville, Inc.
127 Washington St NELots of cute, unique stores in and around downtown. Our favorites are Clinton Row and Elitaire Boutique. Check out the shops on the square then meander down to the spring and big spring park.
Our Favorite Places
This is where Straight to Ale brewery is housed along with many other exciting and fun places like Civil Axe, Hops N Guac, Pints and Pixels and sooo much more.
54 locals recommend
Campus 805
2620 Clinton Ave WThis is where Straight to Ale brewery is housed along with many other exciting and fun places like Civil Axe, Hops N Guac, Pints and Pixels and sooo much more.
ARE YOU A GAMER?? Our kids LOVE this place and adults do to! Enjoy all the retro games your heart can handle!
18 locals recommend
Pints & Pixels
2500 Clinton Avenue WestARE YOU A GAMER?? Our kids LOVE this place and adults do to! Enjoy all the retro games your heart can handle!
Hops N Guac
2620 Clinton Ave WLots of beer on tap and delicious dishes!
Another of our favorites with seasonal brews and in house Earth and Stone Pizza!
22 locals recommend
Yellowhammer Brewing
2600 Clinton Ave WAnother of our favorites with seasonal brews and in house Earth and Stone Pizza!
We love to go hiking with our kids and pup. Our favorite trail is the Sinks Trail and Three Caves.
117 locals recommend
Monte Sano State Park
5105 Nolen Ave SEWe love to go hiking with our kids and pup. Our favorite trail is the Sinks Trail and Three Caves.
Amazing and beautiful place for sunsets. During the summer months every Wednesday night they offer "Cocktails With A View."
37 locals recommend
Burritt on the Mountain
3101 Burritt Dr SEAmazing and beautiful place for sunsets. During the summer months every Wednesday night they offer "Cocktails With A View."
One of our very favorite restaurants for their unique and ever changing menu and craft cocktails. Its one of our favorite places for date night!
18 locals recommend
Purveyor
201 Jefferson St NOne of our very favorite restaurants for their unique and ever changing menu and craft cocktails. Its one of our favorite places for date night!
GoFAR USA, Inc.
895 South Bethel RoadEdgar's Bakery
472 Providence Main St NWA local favorite for baked goodies and breakfast.
Whisk'D Cafe
115 Johnston Street SoutheastBest Brunch Spot in Decatur. Only open until NOON.
Nearby Sights to See
Noccalula Falls Park & Campgrounds
1500 Noccalula RdHigh Falls Park
969 Co Rd 144Screaming Eagle Adventures at Lake Guntersville
1155 Lodge DrRattlesnake Saloon
1292 Mt Mills RdTry La Esquina Cochina for tasty margaritas and tacos!
City Harbor at Lake Guntersville Business Office
Try La Esquina Cochina for tasty margaritas and tacos!
Cook Museum of Natural Science
133 4th Ave NETraveler advice
Don't miss
The Saturday Farmers Market in Madison
Here you will find local farmers selling everything from local handmade soaps and lotions to honey, jellies and veggies! Come early for the best selection. Trinity Baptist Church on Hughes Road in Madison, AL.
Saturdays 8-Noon Apr-Sept
9-noon Oct - Mar
Don't miss
U.S. Space and Rocket Center
Its no wonder Huntsville is named the top city in the U.S. and we love it too. Its why we are nicknamed the "Rocket City." You can't miss this spot right on I-565. Just look for the big rocket.
Don't miss
Don't Miss out on the Craft Beer Trail
Visit any local brewery for more information on the "Craft Beer Trail." A fun adventure!