The exhibits showing the history of DeKalb County were fantastic! It was fascinating to learn more about the area incluiding slavery and its impact, the building boom of the mid-1900s (with some great displays of the wood-paneled family room and pink-tiled bathroom) and to learn...More

We visited this historic site late one Saturday morning. The staff member was very helpful in providing both history and rules of this site. As you might expect, the architecture if fittng for its time making it easy to imagine the events that past therein....More

To think that I got to sit down and eat in the same room as so many trials took place is astounding. It’s a great venue for parties or weddings now. It’s a grand old palace seeped in Georgia history.

There are two components to the Decatur Historic Courthouse: the collection of the DeKalb History Center, housed inside the courthouse itself, and the monuments and memorials on the grounds of the historic courthouse. The DeKalb County History Center maintains a rotating gallery of artifacts relating...More

Convenient to Marta and the many restaurants of Decatur, Historic courthouse that is still being used. I hope they can keep it in good repair. They don't make buildings like this any more. A piece of history!

Be sure to see this before it's gone! Sure to bring a smile to Boomers :-) Intetesting furnishings, photos, floor plans and descriptions.

Beautiful place for a wedding. We thoroughly enjoyed ourselves!! My niece had her wedding ceremony there. Lower level was great for a cocktail hour. Plus they were able to have their wedding photos done in the courtyard.