Are you looking for a city that will give you long lasting memories? Whether you are on a date or with your family, Atlanta has so many things to offer. Everything from museums, amusements, and its overall charming and elegant structures, you will not be disappointed. Atlanta offers so much history and many world-famous attractions to explore. You will be in complete dismay at the many exhibitions of sea creatures at the Georgia Aquarium. Indulge in the variety of tastes from across the globe at the World of Coca-Cola. You can also visit the Martin Luther King Jr National Historical Park; this is where the leader of the civil rights movement was born. While there, tour the surrounding Sweet Auburn neighborhood, the commercial center of Black Atlanta since the 1920’s. Make the most of your visit to Atlanta by visiting the most popular attractions of the city. Here are some of the must-see landmarks…
Georgia Aquarium
The Georgia Aquarium houses numerous sea creatures, including whale sharks, manta rays, sea otters, penguins, and beluga whales. The aquarium offers galleries from every ecosystem across the globe and visitors may also go scuba diving in one of the tanks. Your aquatic journey begins here, you are certain to leave with more knowledge of our ecosystems and the many creates that occupy them.Be sure to purchase your Atlanta City PASS, this is your ticket to saving up to 45 percent on multiple attractions.
Midtown Atlanta
Acres of green space can be enjoyed by visitors to Midtown. The Atlanta Botanical Garden offers 30 acres while Piedmont Park offers 211 acres all year long. Hungry? Be sure to visit the world’s largest drive-in restaurant, The Varsity where you will certainly be asked “What’ll ya have”. This iconic diner is located between Downtown and Midtown since 1928. Be sure to visit the Margaret Mitchell House while in Midtown. This is the house the author lived in while writing the famous book, “Gone with the Wind”. If contemporary arts pique your interest, you can visit the historic Fox Theatre for a performance. High Museum of Art also offers many enjoyable exhibits.
Sweet Auburn Historic District
Home to 18 significant historical sites, including the home of the honorable civil rights leader, Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park. This is where you can honor him, his memory, life, and many teachings. Pay your respects to his and Mrs. King’s tombs and you may also want to visit the church he and his father preached in. The Historic Sweet Auburn District offers many more historical and modern significant sites. Learn of the untold story of the people of African Diaspora at the Apex Museum. Many vendors offer a wide array of fresh meats, fish produce and prepared foods at the Municipal Market. You can view the John Lewis mural across from the Big Bethel A.M.E. Church at the corner of Auburn Avenue and Jesse Hill Jr. Drive. Follow the Freedom Park Trail through the Inman Park neighborhood to Little Five Points and then down to Ponce de Leon Avenue to the Fernbank Museum of Natural History.
Ponce de Leon Avenue
Serving as the vital force of the city Ponce de Leon Avenue, is a 16-mile stretch which houses everything from underground nightclubs, tattoo parlors, upscale furniture stores, dining spots to churches and historic homes. With the most magnificent rooftop views and an amusement park the Ponce City Market can surely occupy you for hours. Explore the community hub that focuses on fashion, technology, and artisanal food. Enjoy artwork as you walk or bike to the many shops and restaurants along the Atlanta Belt Line. Not to far is the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library & Museum. Here you can learn about our 39th U.S. President who is from Plains, Georgia.
Grant Park
Offering 131-acres of green space, explore the oldest park in the city, Grant Park. The park has walking paths, grassy fields and beautiful trees that will tower you as you enjoy a picnic. Zoo Atlanta is located near the center of the park where you can marvel at the adorable pandas, elephants, gorillas and many more. Take a stroll through the nearby Historic Oakland Cemetery where famed residents such as, author Margaret Mitchell and Atlanta’s first African American Mayor Maynard Jackson are laid to rest. Nearby restaurants, The Little Tart Bakeshop or Six Feet Under are nearby where you can quench your thirst and satisfy your hunger while sitting on a roof top overlooking the cemetery.
Buckhead
Take a step back in time while visiting Buckhead at the Atlanta History Center, with 33 acres of gardens, historic homes and many exhibitions, including the Swan House, also known as President Snow’s mansion in “Hunger Games”. If you enjoy shopping for today’s fashions and many other goods, visit Buckhead Village District, Lenox Square Mall and Phipps Plaza. Some of the city’s best fine dining can also be found in Buckhead, including Aria and La Grotta.
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