Cook Museum of Natural Science
Cook Museum of Natural Science is a museum in Morgan County, Alabama which is located on 4th Avenue Northeast. Cook Museum of Natural Science is situated nearby to the town hall Decatur City Hall, as well as near the theater building Princess Theatre.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Princess Theatre and Cotaco Opera House.
Princess Theatre
Theater building
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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. Princess Theatre is situated 420 feet southwest of Cook Museum of Natural Science.
Cotaco Opera House
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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. Cotaco Opera House is situated 1,200 feet southwest of Cook Museum of Natural Science.
Decatur station
Museum
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Decatur station is a former train station in Decatur, Alabama. The depot was built in 1904–05 along the Southern Railway line. Decatur had become a transportation hub of North Alabama by the 1870s, with its connections to the Tennessee River, the east–west Tuscumbia, Courtland and Decatur Railroad, and the north–south Louisville and Nashville Railroad. Decatur station is situated 3,200 feet north of Cook Museum of Natural Science.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Decatur and Albany.
Decatur
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Decatur is the largest city in and the county seat of Morgan County in the U.S. state of Alabama. Nicknamed "The River City," it is located in northern Alabama on the banks of Wheeler Lake along the Tennessee River.
Albany
Hamlet
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Albany, Alabama, also known as New Decatur, Alabama, was a city in Morgan County, Alabama, United States, situated immediately to the southeast of the city of Decatur near the Tennessee River.
Moulton Heights
Hamlet
Moulton Heights is an unincorporated community suburb of Decatur in Morgan County, Alabama, United States, and is included in the Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area, as well as the Decatur Metropolitan Area. Moulton Heights is situated 2 miles west of Cook Museum of Natural Science.
Cook Museum of Natural Science
- Type: Museum
- Address: 133 4th Avenue Northeast, Decatur, AL
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Morgan County, Alabama, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.60511° or 34° 36′ 18″ northLongitude
-86.98339° or 86° 59′ 0″ westOpen location code
866MJ248+2JOpenStreetMap ID
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