Delano Park, Decatur

Name: Delano Park
Address: Decatur, United States

#6 among attractions in Decatur

Top attraction, Park, Relax in park

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The Delano Park, operated by the Decatur Parks and Recreation Board, is the oldest park in the city of Decatur, Alabama. ()

Elevation: 577 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 34°35'50"N, 86°58'34"W

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Delano Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Princess Theatre, Old State Bank, Captain William J. Hudson "Steamboat Bill" Memorial Bridges, Blue and Gray Museum.

0.7 miNW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Princess Theatre, Decatur
18 min walk • The Princess Theatre is a 677-seat performing arts venue in Decatur, Alabama. The art deco-style building was originally built in 1887 as a livery stable. In 1919, the building was transformed into a silent film and vaudeville playhouse. In 1941 the Princess received its art deco redesign.
1.3 miN
Park, Historical place, Palladian architecture
Old State Bank, Decatur
32 min walk • The State Bank Building, Decatur Branch, commonly known as the Old State Bank, is a historic Jeffersonian-style bank building in Decatur, Alabama, United States. It was recorded by the Historic American Buildings Survey in 1934 and 1935.
0.9 miN
Bridge
Captain William J. Hudson "Steamboat Bill" Memorial Bridges, Decatur
23 min walk • The "Steamboat Bill" Memorial Bridges are two bridges that span one of the widest points along the Tennessee River within the city of Decatur, Alabama, between Morgan County, and Limestone County. One is a cantilever truss, and the other is a reinforced concrete.
1.2 miNW
Military museum, History museum, Museum
Blue and Gray Museum, Decatur
31 min walk • The Blue and Gray Museum, sometimes called the North Alabama Civil War Museum in Decatur, Alabama is believed to be America's largest privately owned collection of American Civil War artifacts.
0.7 miNW
Concerts and shows, Theater, Opera
Cotaco Opera House, Decatur
18 min walk • The Cotaco Opera House, also known as Masonic Building, was the first opera house constructed in the state of Alabama. It is located at 115 Johnston Street in historic downtown Decatur, Alabama.
1 miNW
Neighbourhood
Bank Street–Old Decatur Historic District, Decatur
27 min walk • The Bank Street–Old Decatur Historic District is a historic district in Decatur, Alabama. The district encompasses the original commercial and residential portion of Decatur along the Tennessee River. In 1832, Decatur was selected over the larger Huntsville as the site of the northern branch of the state bank.
0.6 miNW
Neighbourhood
New Decatur–Albany Historic District, Decatur
17 min walk • The New Decatur–Albany Historic District is a historic district in Decatur, Alabama. The district encompasses the commercial district of the former town of New Decatur. It lies south of the Bank Street-Old Decatur Historic District and east of the New Decatur–Albany Residential Historic District.
~1870 ftS
Sport venue, Sport
Ogle Stadium, Decatur
10 min walk • Decatur High School is a public high school in Decatur, Alabama, United States. It is one of two high schools in the Decatur City School District.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Delano Park?

Nearby attractions include New Decatur–Albany Historic District, Decatur (17 min walk), Cotaco Opera House, Decatur (18 min walk), Princess Theatre, Decatur (18 min walk), Captain William J. Hudson "Steamboat Bill" Memorial Bridges, Decatur (23 min walk).

How to get to Delano Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Delano Park:

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Morgan County Area Transportation System (15 min walk)