Great Loop: Decatur Alabama
On our way downstream from Chattanooga, we stopped in Decatur. We tied up to the free dock in Ingalls Harbor, a much better location than where we stayed, at Riverwalk Marina, on the up bound trip. Riverwalk is on an island in the middle of the river and there was no easy way to cross the bridge to town without an automobile. We couldn't walk or bike as it just wasn't safe. So we made an effort to stay at Ingalls Harbor on the return trip. The compromise was we didn't have water or power. We were OK with this as our solar would top off our batteries and we had 40 gallons of water on board. Beth at Ingalls Harbor Amy Marie and Mike in Decatur Alabama We had made plans to meet friends, who were boarding our truck and trailer for the next year, for dinner in Decatur. They suggested Simp McGhee's a restaurant which exuded old fashioned charm while offering fresh Cajun seafood and beef selections sure to please any palate. Beth and I bot...