Holiday Inn & Suites Decatur-Forsyth LOCAL AREA

Have a day of wild fun at Scovill Zoo! Home to over 400 animals from around the world, the zoo offers interactive exhibits and engaging experiences. Ride the Z.O.O. Express train, enjoy the Endangered Species Carousel, and explore the enchanting rainforest exhibit. With special events and programs throughout the year, Scovill Zoo provides endless opportunities for adventure and learning.

Close to our hotel, Millikin University is a vibrant, private institution offering a blend of academic excellence and active campus life. The beautiful campus features historic architecture, modern facilities, and lush green spaces. Whether you're attending a cultural event, exploring the arts, or simply enjoying the collegiate atmosphere, Millikin University is a cornerstone of the Decatur community.

Located just minutes from our hotel, Hickory Point Golf Course is a golfer's paradise. This championship 18-hole course offers lush fairways, challenging bunkers, and meticulously maintained greens. Perfect for players of all skill levels, Hickory Point also features a driving range, practice greens, and a well-stocked pro shop. After a round of golf, relax at the clubhouse and enjoy the picturesque views.

Just a short drive from our hotel, Forsyth Park is a delightful community park offering recreational activities for all ages. With beautiful walking trails, sports fields, playgrounds, and picnic areas, the park is perfect for family outings and outdoor fun. Hosting community events, concerts, and festivals throughout the year, Forsyth Park is a lively gathering spot and the perfect place for fresh air, exercise, and relaxation.

Caterpillar's Decatur facility is a key site for the global manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, all just a short drive away. Offering guided tours, visitors can get a behind-the-scenes look at the production process of these powerful machines. Learn about the innovative technology and skilled craftsmanship that go into creating Caterpillar's world-renowned equipment. This tour is an exciting and educational experience for anyone interested in engineering or manufacturing.

Created by PGA Hall of Famer Raymond Floyd, Red Tail Run Golf Course boasts expansive, rolling greens, wide fairways, and native prairie grasses. Situated on the south side of Decatur, Red Tail Run offers five tee boxes and a variety of angles, making it a challenging yet accessible course for golfers of all skill levels. Special features include junior and championship tee locations, as well as a driving range with double tees.