Atlanta
City in USA
Atlanta is a city in the United States, and the capital of the state of Georgia. It is located in Fulton County (among 159 counties in Georgia). But its territory falls in both Fulton and DeKalb counties.
Atlanta is divided into 242 neighborhoods. The city contains three major districts (Downtown, Midtown, and Buckhead).
In 2006, Atlanta ranked as the third most American city after San Francisco and Seattle, with 12.8% of the city's total population identifying as gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT).
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Tourist Places in Atlanta
Day-1:
iFLY Indoor Skydiving
Skydiving CenterVisiting Time: Sunday to Monday - 10 AM to 8 PM. Tuesday to Thursday - 12 PM to 7 PM. Friday - 11 AM to 8 PM. Saturday - 9 AM to 10 PM.
Cost: Package starts at 84.99 Dollars including two flights for one person.
How to go: It is located 2778 Cobb Pkwy SE in Atlanta, about 700 meters south from Truist Park Baseball stadium.
Chastain Memorial Park
ParkOriginally known as the North Fulton Park and commonly known as Chastain Park is the largest city park in Atlanta. It is a 268-acre park included jogging paths, playgrounds, tennis courts, a golf course, swimming pool, horse park and amphitheater.
The Cadence Bank Amphitheatre originally known as North Fulton Park Amphitheatre and formerly Chastain Park Amphitheater is an outdoor amphitheatre. Construction began in 1942, completed in 1944 and was opened on June 20, 1944.
Notable performers are Alice Cooper, Aretha Franklin, Bob Dylan, Deep Purple, Diana Ross, Frank Sinatra, Janet Jackson, Johnny Cash, Norah Jones, Ray Charles, Santana and many more.
Visiting Time: 6:30 AM to 11:30 PM every day.
How to go: It is located at 140 Chastain Park Avenue NW, Atlanta.
LEGOLAND Discovery Center Atlanta
Play CenterIt features a retail section which has no entrance fee, a cafe, and a 4D cinema.
How to go: It is located about 4.4 km from Chastain Memorial Park towards southeast on the third floor of Phipps Plaza in Atlanta.
Jackson Fine Art
Art GalleryVisiting Time: Tuesday to Saturday - 10 AM to 5 PM. Sunday and Monday remains closed.
Entry Fee: Free.
How to go: It is located about 2 km from LEGOLAND Discovery Center Atlanta towards southwest at 3115 E Shadowlawn Ave NE.
Buckhead Theatre
TheaterIt was built in 1930 and opened on June 2, 1930.
How to go: It is located about 800 meters from Jackson Fine Art towards northwest at 3110 Roswell Road NE.
Atlanta History Center
Museum33-acre campus features award-winning exhibitions, historic houses, and gardens.
It was built in 1928 for businessman Edward Inman and his wife Emily Inman. 3 years later, Edward Inman died suddenly at the age of 49. Emily asked her eldest son Hugh, his wife Mildred and their two young children to stay with her. Grandchildren Sam and Mimi grew up in the house and moved out after marriage.
Emily lived at Swan House until her death in 1965. In 1966, the Atlanta Historical Society purchased the house and most of its original furnishings, ranging from 18th-century antiques to 20th-century furnishings. It opened to the public in 1967 as a house museum and headquarters for the Atlanta Historical Society.
Visiting Time: Tuesday to Sunday - 9 AM to 4 PM.
Entry Fee: 24 Dollars for adult. 20 Dollars for senior age 65+ and student. 10 Dollars for child age 4-12.
How to go: It is located about 700 meters from Buckhead Theatre towards west at 130 W Paces Ferry Road NW.
Goodrum House
Historical LandmarkThe May Patterson Goodrum House was completed in 1932. It is also known as the Peacock House.
May E. Patterson (1891-1976) was a native of Atlanta. He worked as a clerk in various retail establishments. James J. Goodrum Jr. (1879-1928) was a native of Newnan, Georgia who founded a chain of retail stores at the age of 27 and sold it to the American Tobacco Company a few years later. Patterson and Goodrum married in New York City in 1926, but Goodrum died in 1928.
Mrs. Goodroom bought land and began building a house. Goodram was living in the house in September 1930 but it was not fully completed until 1932. The gardens were completed in 1936. In May 1938 Goodram married to Francis L. Abreu. In 1958 they sold the house to Mary Phillips Rushton and moved to Sea Island, Georgia where they lived in a beach house called South Wind.
Rushton made some changes to the house, including remodeling the kitchen and adding an elevator. Rushton also kept peacocks on the property and hence the house became known as Peacock House. When Rushton died in 1984, the property was sold to Jerry Cates, who sold parts of the property.
The house was purchased by the Southern Center for International Studies in 1984 and served as the group's headquarters from November of that year until 2009.
The Watson-Brown Foundation purchased the house in 2009. The house is operated as a historic house museum and is available for viewing by appointment only.
Visiting Time: By appointment only. So meet for appointment at 320 West Paces Ferry Road, NW.
Entry Fee: Free.
Photography: Professional photography is not permitted inside house.
How to go: It is located about 900 meters from Atlanta History Center towards west at 320 W Paces Ferry Road NW in the Buckhead neighborhood.
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Peachtree St NE
StreetAbout 10.5 km street. There are 71 streets in Atlanta with a variant of “Peachtree” in their name. Sunch as Peachtree Road, Peachtree St, Peachtree St NE, Peachtree St NW, Peachtree Avenue, Peachtree Circle etc. There is a joke by natives that half of the streets in Atlanta are named Peachtree. Peachtree is also seen in place names such as 'Peachtree Center', 'Peachtree City', 'Peachtree Corners'.
How to go: It starts from few meters south from Buckhead Theatre (north end), and headed to south till end of Hardy Ivy Park (south end). Then it changed its name only Peachtree Street.
Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia
MuseumVisiting Time: Tuesday to Saturday - 12 PM to 5 PM. Sunday and Monday remains closed.
Entry Fee: 5 Dollars for age 7 and above.
How to go: It is located about 2 km from Buckhead Theatre towards south through Peachtree St NE at 75 Bennett St NW.
SCAD FASH Museum of Fashion + Film
MuseumIt exhibits gowns and other designer garments made for the cinema.
Visiting Time: Tuesday to Saturday - 10 AM to 5 PM. Sunday - Noon to 5 PM. Monday remains closed.
Entry Fee: 10 Dollars for age above 14. 8 Dollars for senior/military. 5 Dollars for student. 20 Dollars for Family (3 or more). Free for child age below 14.
How to go: It is located about 2 km from Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia towards south through Peachtree Street NE at 1600 Peachtree road NW.
The Temple
SynagogueThe Temple, formally known as the Hebrew Benevolent Congregation, is a synagogue. It was founded in 1860 to serve the needs of German-Jewish immigrants.
The congregation's previous temple was located at Garnett and Forsyth Streets, downtown from 1875-1902. It then moved to South Pryor and Richardson Streets in Washington-Rawson neighborhood, southeast of downtown from 1902-1929.
The present building was completed in 1931. The Temple was opened with a new pilcher organ. In 1955, the organ was updated and renovated. The renovated organ, one of twelve in the country which bearing G Donald Harrison's signature plate. The organ underwent a major renovation in 2011-2012.
Visiting Time: Monday to Friday - 9 AM to 5 PM. Saturday and Sunday remains closed.
How to go: It is located northeast of SCAD FASH Museum of Fashion + Film at 1589 Peachtree road NW.
Rhodes Hall
Historic HouseRhodes Memorial Hall, commonly known as Rhodes Hall, is a historic home. It was built for Amos Giles Rhodes, owner of Atlanta-based Rhodes Furniture. After two years of construction, the house was completed in 1904. The beautiful architecture of the house includes stained and painted glass windows, a carved mahogany staircase. After the deaths of Rhodes and his wife, their children deeded the house to the state of Georgia, with a stipulation that it be used for "historic purposes".
State Historian Ruth Blair moved the Georgia Department of Archives and History to the home and lived in it. It was used for the Georgia State Archives from 1930 to 1965. After the archives were moved to the new building, the original staircase and windows were also removed. Rhodes Hall was then used as a branch.
In 1983 Rhodes Hall was transferred to the Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation. The original staircase and windows were brought back and reinstalled in 1990.
From 1984 to 1992, the house was a haunted house attraction every year for Halloween, before being renovated and converted into a museum. The Rhodes Hall is used as an event space and offices for the Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation. Rhodes Hall is available for hire including weddings, receptions, corporate events, cocktail gatherings and birthday parties.
Visiting Time: self-guided tours on Saturday - 10 AM - 2 PM. Historical Tours are available by appointment only.
Entry Fee: Self-guided tours 5 Dollar for adult, 3 Dollars for students with ID. Free for child 12 and under.
How to go: It is located about 220 meters from SCAD FASH Museum of Fashion + Film towards southeast at 1516 Peachtree Road NW.
World Athletes Monument
MonumentAlso known as the Prince Charles Monument. The monument dedicated to the 1996 Summer Olympics was a gift from the Prince of Wales.
On August 31, 1997, Diana, Princess of Wales, died in a car accident in Paris. During this time, more than 20,000 people gathered around the monument to mourn and pay their respects. The Atlanta City Council dedicated the site as the Prince of Wales Monument in Princess Diana Square.
On June 5, 2004, President Ronald Reagan died and once again thousands of people gathered here to mourn. The monument was covered with flags, candles, flowers and other memorials. This place also became a gathering place for the citizens of Atlanta to celebrate.
How to go: It is located south of Rhodes Hall.
The Breman Museum
MuseumThe museum is dedicated to Jewish history, culture and art, with a special emphasis on Georgia and the Holocaust. The museum opened in 1996 and was named after Atlanta businessman William Breman, a philanthropist active in Atlanta's Jewish community.
Visiting Time: Wednesday to Friday - 11 AM to 4 PM. Sunday - 11 AM to 4 PM.
Entry Fee: 12 Dollars for adult. 8 Dollars for senior. 6 Dollars for student. 4 Dollars for child age 3-6. Free for age 0-2.
How to go: It is located about 300 meters from World Athletes Monument towards west at 1440 Spring street NW.
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Center For Puppetry Arts
MuseumIt was founded in 1978, is one of the few puppet museums in the world.
Visiting Time: Tuesday to Friday - 9 AM to 5 PM. Saturday - 10 AM to 5 PM. Sunday - 12 PM to 5 PM.
Entry Fee: 16 Dollars.
How to go: It is located south of The Breman Museum at 1404 Spring street NW.
Door 11
Tiny DoorColorful mini door with the mini ramp that imitates the life-size building nearby.
How to go: Near Center For Puppetry Arts at 1404 Spring street NW.
Center Stage Theater
TheaterOriginally known as Theater Atlanta, it opened in the fall of 1966.
How to go: It is located about 280 meters from Center For Puppetry Arts towards southeast at 1374 W Peachtree street NW.
Old Leyden House Columns
Historical SiteIt was the residence of Austin Leyden and his family. Leyden co-founded the Atlanta Machine Works in 1848. The house was built in 1858 or 59. During the Civil War, commander of the Army of the Cumberland, used the house as his headquarters.
Asa G. Candler bought the property in 1913 for commercial development and demolished the house. Columns from the building were removed to and are preserved at the Old Woodberry School Building in Ansley Park, Atlanta, 149 Peachtree Circle. The Davison's department store was built on the site and still stands.
How to go: It is located about 370 meters from Center Stage Theater towards northeast at 149 Peachtree Cir NE.
First Presbyterian Church of Atlanta
ChurchIt was founded on January 8, 1848 and was the first Presbyterian house of worship in Atlanta.
In 1915 the church completed a Sunday School building at the new location where the first service was held on December 5, 1915. The original church building on Marietta Street was vacated in April 1916, and the property was sold to the U.S. government to build the headquarters of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta.
After the church was finished in 1919, stained glass windows were installed then and in the next few years. The first organ was built in 1919 with 4 manuals. Echo and solo-sections were added in 1920, and the organ had 48 stops. In 1969, an entirely new organ was built using some of the stops from the 1919 organ. The instrument was restored and enlarged in 1992. In 2018 the instrument was again cleaned and restored and newly enlarged. The instrument has 112 ranks (6.397 pipes) in 10 sections, with a control system.
How to go: It is located about 300 meters from Center Stage Theater towards south at 1328 Peachtree street NE.
The Woodruff Arts Center
Art CenterThe Woodruff Arts Center is home to the Alliance Theater, the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, and the High Museum of Art.
Visiting Time: Monday to Friday - 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM and 9:30 PM to 12 AM. Saturday - 12 AM to 5:30 PM. Sunday remains closed.
How to go: It is located south of First Presbyterian Church of Atlanta at 1280 Peachtree street NE.
Door 18
Tiny Doors ATLHow to go: It is located in the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra.
High Museum of Art
MuseumVisiting Time: Tuesday to Saturday - 10 AM to 5 PM. Sunday - 12 PM to 5 PM. Monday remains closed.
Entry Fee: 16.50 Dollars. Free for child age below 6.
How to go: It is located in The Woodruff Arts Center at 1280 Peachtree St NE.
Conversation Peace
SculptureConversation Peace was installed on November 12, 2021, one day after National Origami Day in Japan where the paper crane has become a symbol of peace.
The sculpture was built on a game Rock-Paper-Scissors, a game that is believed to have originated in Asia around 200 BC.
This zero-sum game is played by two people who use their hands to form rock, paper or scissors. Stand opposite your opponent, hide your hand signal behind your back, and reveal it to your opponent following a countdown.
Each gesture carries a certain degree of power that leads to an outcome, which is determined by these rules:
* Rock wins against scissors
* Scissors win against paper
* Paper wins against rock
How to go: It is located about 820 meters from the Woodruff Arts Center towards south through Peachtree street NE. It is located southeast of Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta.
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Margaret Mitchell House
MuseumThe house was built for a family in 1899.
In 1907 the family moved to Druid Hills. The house changed hands several times. The building was converted into a ten-unit apartment building in 1919, known as the 'Crescent Apartments'.
A flat in Crescent Apartments was the home of author Margaret “Peggy” Mitchell when she married to John Marsh in July 1925. Mitchell and her husband lived in Apartment no. 1 on the ground floor from 1925 to 1932. Mitchell nicknamed apartment no. 1 “The Dump”. While living there, Mitchell wrote the bulk of her Pulitzer Prize-winning 1936 novel, 'Gone with the Wind'. By 1931, the building had only two occupied apartments, one of which belonged to the author, but they too moved in the spring of 1932. The balconies were removed from the Crescent Avenue side of the building in 1946. By the 1950s, the building was mostly vacant. In 1964, Crescent Apartments was reborn as Windsor House Apartments.
In 1977, the last tenants were evicted. The old Crescent Apartments continued to deteriorate, particularly after a fire in the southwest corner of the building caused minor damage in the late 1980s. In 1989, Mayor helped secure the future of the house. The front of the house was restored as it was in 1899. The rear of the building was restored when Margaret Mitchell called it home.
However, another fire, believed to be arson, destroyed most of the building in September 1994.
In May 1996, the house was again the victim of an arson attempt. The fire occurred at a point where restoration was almost complete and all but Margaret Mitchell's apartment was damaged or destroyed. It was restored later.
Visiting Time: Monday to Saturday - 10 AM to 5:30 PM. Sunday - 12 PM to 5:30 PM.
Entry Fee: 13 Dollars.
How to go: It is located southwest corner of Conversation Peace Sculpture at 979 Crescent avenue NE.
The Historic Academy of Medicine
Historic LandmarkThe Academy of Medicine was built in 1941 and housed the Medical Association of Atlanta until the 1970s.
In 2008, due to a lack of resources to maintain the facility, Atlanta Medical Heritage donated the Academy of Medicine to the Georgia Tech Foundation, on the condition that the building's name, 'Academy of Medicine', be retained. The Georgia Tech Foundation accepted the gift on behalf of the Georgia Institute of Technology.
How to go: It is located about 440 meters from Margaret Mitchell House towards south at 875 W Peachtree street NW.
Fox Theatre
TheaterOriginally designed as Yaarab temple. The project went over budget, so they leased the auditorium to William Fox, founder of the Fox Theater. The theater opened on December 25, 1929. A week later, on 1st January, the Shriners inaugurated their new "mosque". It housed executive offices, a large lounge, a ballroom, kitchen, practice hall, and locker-shower rooms. Under the terms of the lease, they remained tenants till 1949.
Due to William Fox was bankrupt by 1932, members of the Yaarab Temple could not meet their mortgage payments. After the mortgage was foreclosed in December 1932, the entire complex was purchased jointly by Paramount Pictures and Lucas & Jenkins.
After saving Fox from demolition, restoration process began. Much of the original decoration survived. Today, the Fox looks just as it did when it opened. The Fox is now the only remaining movie palace in Atlanta and operated under the nonprofit Atlanta Landmarks, Inc.
In June 2006, the theater installed a digital cinema video projection system.
How to go: It is located about 800 meters from The Historic Academy of Medicine towards south at 660 Peachtree street NE.
Door 15
Tiny DoorHow to go: It is located at Fox Theater on the Box Office front and center.
Mary Mac's Tea Room
RestaurantIn 1945, Mary McKenzie opened Mary Mac's Tea Room. Mary Mac's Tea Room was one of 16 tearooms in Atlanta and is the only original tearoom that remains.
The restaurant is known for continuing the culinary tradition of Mackenzie and his successor, Margaret Lupo, who owned the tea house from 1962 to 1994.
Visiting Time: 11 AM to 9 PM every day.
How to go: It is located about 450 meters from Fox Theatre towards east at 224 Ponce De Leon Ave NE.
The Varsity
RestaurantA restaurant chain originally named "The Yellow Jacket", The Varsity was established in 1928 by Frank Gordy. It has expanded to Athens, Kennesaw, Norcross, Alpharetta, and Dawsonville.
Each day they sell through 3 miles of hotdogs, 300 gallons of homemade chili, A ton of onion rings, 2500lbs of potatoes, 5000 fruit turnovers, and More Coca-Cola than any other restaurant in the world.
Visiting Time: 11 AM to 8 PM every day.
How to go: It is located about 370 meters from Fox Theatre towards west at 61 North Avenue NW.
Rufus Rose House
Historical LandmarkThe approximately 5,200 square feet home was built in 1901 for Dr. Rufus M. Rose, former druggist and Civil War doctor. The Rose family lived in this home until 1921.
The Rose family sold the property in 1923. It has changed several hands. In 1945, James H. Elliot Sr. bought the house and used it as an antique store and museum and opened it to the public. The museum closed in 1998. From 1999 to 2001, the house served as the headquarters of the Atlanta Preservation Center.
The house was sold to Gholam Bakhtiari on August 24, 2011 in an auction held by real estate firm Williams & Williams. The home was sold in 2020 to Inman Park Properties. It was then sold again in 2021 to Atlanta-based real estate investment firm UC Asset. Renovation work on the property began in September 2021.
How to go: It is located about 350 meters south from Fox Theater at 537 Peachtree street.
Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse
Performing Arts TheaterThe Shakespeare Tavern is a playhouse, is home to the Atlanta Shakespeare Company that began production on May 16, 1984 at Manuel's Tavern in Atlanta. In 1990 the tavern moved to 499 Peachtree Street. The Atlanta Shakespeare Company was the first American company to perform on the stage of Shakespeare's Globe in London, England. After renovations and expansion, including a Globe-inspired balcony, the Atlanta Shakespeare Company reopened on October 15, 1999.
In 2004, The Shakespeare Tavern was listed as a major festival in the book Shakespeare Festivals Around the World. In spring 2006, the building underwent renovations with a Globe-inspired facade. In spring 2011, Atlanta Shakespeare Company became the first American company to complete the Shakespearean canon with a production of Edward III, although the play's authorship is disputed. With the opening of Henry VIII on June 2, 2019, Shakespeare's Tavern completes the Shakespeare canon for the second time.
Visiting Time: Box Office Daytime Hours - Tuesday to Saturday - 1 PM to 6 PM and Sunday - 12 PM to 2 PM. Live Performance Days & Times - Thursday, Friday and Saturday - 7:30 PM and Sunday - 2:30 PM.
Ticket Price: Adult Ticket Prices Range from 24 Dollars to 45 Dollars.
How to go: It is located about 100 meters south from Rufus Rose House at 499 Peachtree street NE.
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Millennium Gate Museum
MuseumThe Millennium Gate Museum construction was started 2005 and opened on July 4, 2008. The arch was originally intended for a location in Washington, DC, but failed to gain sufficient government support.
Stoddart's Peace and Justice Gates flanking the arch were awarded the 2006 Palladio Award for Best American Design of a Public Space. The arch inscription reads in Latin: "This American monument was erected to commemorate all the peaceful achievements since the birth of Jesus Christ in the year of our Lord, MM." Reaction to the museum was mixed, with critics claiming the design was inappropriate for the site, but the building was gaining acceptance over time.
Visiting Time: Tuesday to Saturday - 10 AM to 5 PM. Sunday and Monday remains closed.
Entry Fee: 12 Dollars for adult. 10 Dollars for senior, student, & military. Free for child age 8 and below.
How to go: It is located about 1 km from Center Stage Theater towards west at 395 17th street NW.
Robert C. Williams Museum of Papermaking
MuseumThe museum exhibits the largest collection of paper and paper-related artifacts in the world, including watermarks, papers, tools, machines, and manuscripts.
Originally called the Dard Hunter Paper Museum. The museum was started in 1939 by Dard Hunter and was located at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Few people visited the museum while at MIT. In 1954 the then Institute of Paper Chemistry of Appleton, Wisconsin offered the museum a prominent location on its campus. In 1989 the Institute of Paper Chemistry was relocated to Atlanta, Georgia and renamed the Institute of Paper Science and Technology.
During the spring of 1993 the museum reopened inside IPST and was renamed the American Museum of Papermaking. In 1996 the museum received a substantial donation from Robert C. Williams, the co-founder of the James River Corporation. As a result, the museum's name was again changed to the Robert C. Williams Paper Museum.
In 2005, through a donation from the Mead-Witter Foundation, an additional exhibition space was added to the museum. This new space was named the George W. Mead Education Center.
Visiting Time: Monday to Friday - 9 AM 5 PM. Saturday and Sunday remains closed.
Entry Fee: Free.
How to go: It is located about 1.5 km from Millennium Gate Museum towards southwest at 500 10th street NW.
The Goat Farm Arts Center
Cultural CenterIt was built during the 1880s, opened in 1889. Robert Haywood bought the site in the early 1970s. Many sculptors, musicians, painters and photographers have set up studios there. The site had been unused for many years.
The property was sold to Hollister Development on July 15, 2010.
Visiting Time: 9 AM to 7 PM every day.
How to go: It is locate4d about 1.6 km from Millennium Gate Museum towards southwest, and about 1.2 km from Robert C. Williams Museum of Papermaking towards northwest at 1200 Foster street NW.
Westside Reservoir Park
ParkHow to go: It is located about 1.5 km from The Goat Farm Arts Center towards southwest.
Grove Park Recreation Center
ParkHow to go: It is located south of Westside Reservoir Park.
Trap Music Museum
MuseumVisiting Time: Museum - Friday - 4 PM to 10 PM. Saturday - 12 PM to 10 PM. Sunday - 12 PM to 8 PM. Escape Room Hours - Monday to Friday - 4:30 PM to 10 PM. Saturday - 12 PM to 10 PM. Sunday - 2:30 PM to 8 PM.
Entry Fee: Museum - 22 Dollar. Escape Room Hours - Monday to Thursday - 30 Dollars Per Person (Two Person Minimum), Friday to Sunday - 45 Dollars Per Person (Two Person Minimum). Private Group - 350 Dollars per group. 10 person minimum.
How to go: It is located about 2 km from Grove Park Recreation Center towards east at 630 Travis street NW.
Atlanta Contemporary
Art instituteVisiting Time: Tuesday and Wednesday, Friday and Saturday - 12 PM to 5 PM. Thursday - 12 PM to 8 PM. Sunday - 12 PM to 4 PM. Monday remains closed.
Entry Fee: Free but required a registration for free ticket.
How to go: It is located about 600 meters from Trap Music Museum towards northeast at 535 Means street NW.
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Morningside Nature Preserve
Nature PreserveVisiting Time: 6:30 AM to 11 PM every day.
How to go: It is located about 2.75 km from Atlanta Botanical Garden towards northeast at 2020 Lenox road NE.
David J. Sencer CDC Museum
MuseumThe CDC Museum is museum about the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Visiting Time: Monday to Wenesday, Friday - 9 AM to 5 PM. Thursday - 9 AM to 7 PM. Saturday and Sunday remains closed.
Entry Fee: Free.
How to go: It is located about 2.5 km from Morningside Nature Preserve towards southeast at 1600 Clifton road.
Michael C. Carlos Museum
Art MuseumVisiting Time: Tuesday to Friday - 10 AM to 4 PM. Saturday - 10 AM to 5 PM. Sunday - Noon to 5 PM.
Entry Fee: 8 Dollars for adult. 6 Dollars for senior, student, or child ages 6-17. 2 Dollars for audio guide.
How to go: It is located about 1.3 km from David J. Sencer CDC Museum towards southeast at 571 South Kilgo Cir NE.
Fernbank Forest
Nature Preserve65-acre forest. There are museum exhibits, outdoor experiences and a film in the Giant Screen Theater, and Fernbank Science Center.
Visiting time: 10 AM to 4:30 PM every day.
Entry Fee: 25.95 Dollars for adult age 13-64. 24.95 Dollars for senior age 65+. 23.95 Dollars for child age 3-12.
How to go: It is located southwest of Michael C. Carlos Museum.
Olmsted Linear Park
ParkVisiting Time: 6 AM to 11 PM every day.
How to go: It is located south of Fernbank museum.
Callanwolde Fine Arts Center
Art CenterCallanwolde Fine Arts Center offers classes and workshops for all ages in visual, literary and performing arts. Special performances, gallery exhibits are presented throughout the year.
The house known as "Callanwolde" was built in 1917 by Charles Howard Candler, President of The Coca-Cola Company (1916, 1920–1923), and eldest son of Asa Griggs Candler who founded The Coca-Cola Company.
Entry Fee: Free but accept donation.
How to go: It is located about 1.4 km from Olmsted Linear Park towards northwest at 980 Briarcliff road NE.
Freedom Park
ParkVisiting Time: 6 AM to 11 PM
How to go: It is located about 1.5 km from Callanwolde Fine Arts Center towards south.
Jimmy Carter Presidential Library
LibraryThe Library building was built on October 2, 1984, and the library was opened to the public on Carter's 62nd birthday on October 1, 1986.
The museum displays the papers of the 39th President of the United States, Jimmy Carter, and other material related to the Carter administration and the Carter family's life. The library also hosts special exhibits such as Carter's Nobel Peace Prize and a full-scale replica of the "Oval Office" as it was during the Carter administration, including a reproduction of the Resolute Desk.
Visiting time: Tuesday to Saturday - 10 AM to 4:45 PM.
Entry Fee: 12 Dollars for adult. 10 Dollars for senior age 60+. Free for child age 16 and below.
How to go: It is located in Freedom Park at 441 John Lewis Freedom Pkwy NE.
Inman Park
ParkDoor 3 – Inman Park Pet Works is located at this park.
How to go: It is located south of Freedom park.
Junkman's Daughter
Clothing StoreVoted one of America's 25 Best Independent Stores. The store was started in 1982 by Junkman's daughter, Pam Majors. She has rented a 1,000 square foot storefront. She filled it with 40 years of accumulated stuff and dead stock from his parents. In December 2016, after Pam passed away, her son, Moss Mills, took ownership.
Visiting Time: Sunday, Wednesday and Thursday - 12 PM to 7 PM. Friday and Saturday - 12 PM to 8 PM. Monday and Tuesday remains closed.
How to go: It is located about 300 meters from Freedom Park towards south at 464 Moreland avenue NE.
7 Stages Theatre
Theater7 Stage Theater has been operating since 1979.
How to go: It is located about 350 meters from Junkman's Daughter clothing store towards south at 1105 Euclid avenue NE.
Door 7
Tiny DoorThis little door in 5 Points has a marquee that is interchangeable to match the show.
How to go: It is at 7 Stages Theatre.
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Atlanta BeltLine Eastside Trail
TrailAbout 6.5 km north-south walking and biking trail.
How to go: Starts from Mayson street NE near Northeast Expy Highway (north end) to Krog Street Tunnel (south end).
Liddell House
Historical LandmarkThe second oldest house in Atlanta was built in 1860 by Captain James McAlpin Liddell. During the Civil War he served in a company of the Sixteenth Georgia Regiment. Captain Liddell lived in the house until his death in 1915.
Ownership changed, and its interior was extensively remodeled by the current owners, retaining its original ornamentation such as fireplace mantels, door knobs, hand-blown glass window panes, and heart-pine floors hand-finished with horseshoe nails.
How to go: It is located about 200 meters from Atlanta BeltLine East side Trail near Ansley Golf Club towards northeast.
Atlanta Botanical Garden
Botanical GardenVisiting Time: Tuesday to Sunday - 9 AM to 6 PM.
Atlanta Garden Entry Fee: Weekday - 24.95 Dollars for adult (fixed date). 49.95 Dollars for adult (any day). 21.95 Dollars for child age 3-12 (fixed date). 46.95 Dollars for child age 3-12 (any days). Weekend - 27.95 Dollars for adult (fixed date). 24.95 Dollars for child age 3-12 (fixed date).
Gainesville Garden Entry Fee: Tuesday to Sunday - 14.95 Dollars for adult. 12.95 Dollars for child age 3-12.
How to go: It is located about 850 meters from The Woodruff Arts Center towards east at 1345 Piedmont avenue NE.
Piedmont Park
ParkVisiting Time: 6 AM to 11 PM every day.
How to go: It is located south of Atlanta Botanical Garden at 1320 Monroe drive NE.
Red Light Cafe
CafeRed Light Café is Atlanta's premiere listening room for Americana, Bluegrass, Country & Western, Folk, Blues, Jazz, Roots Rock to enjoy an intimate show.
Visiting Time: 7 PM to midnight every day.
How to go: It is located at the east side of Piedmont Park and southeast side of Amsterdam Walk shopping complex.
Door 13
Tiny Doors ATLHow to go: It is located about 700 meters south form Red Light Cafe at 1016 Monroe Dr NE, across the street. The door is at the start of the Beltline.
Ponce City Market
Shopping MallVisiting Time: 10 AM to 9 PM everyday.
How to go: It is located about 1 km from TinyDoorsATL Door 13 towards south through Atlanta BeltLine Eastside Trail.
Skyline Park
Amusement CenterPlace for games, rides and mini golf.
Visiting Time: Friday - 3 PM to 12 AM. Saturday - 11 AM to 12 AM. Sunday - 11 AM to 10 PM. Monday to Thursday remains closed.
Entry Fee: Starting at 7 Dollars.
How to go: It is located on the Ponce City Market roof.
Historic Fourth Ward Park
ParkCurrently 17 acres park in 2 sections was built on the site of the old Ponce de Leon amusement park, in the Old Fourth Ward.
The park were completed in 2008. The storm water drainage pond, enabling the park to handle a 500 year flood. In addition to the new pond, the park also includes landscaped walkways, bridges, observation points, grassy fields, as well as a shaded playground and splashpad to help residents escape the heat. A pond with a path around it and fountain and an amphitheater.
As summer begins, the historic Fourth Ward Park also offers a splash pad, which features jets ride. Splash pad is open from May 1 to October 1.
The world-class Historic Fourth Ward Skate park is just south of the main park along the Beltline.
Door 2: Old Fourth Ward Skate park on the BeltLine: Colorful rainbow mini gate is technically on the East side Beltline Trail near the Old Fourth Ward Skate park.
Door 9: King of Pops: This is located less than about 150 feet from
Visiting Time: 6 AM to 11 PM every day.
How to go: It is located south of Skyline Park at 680 Dallas street NE.
Illuminarium Atlanta
ExhibitsVisiting Time: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday - 11 AM to 6 PM. Friday - 11 AM to 5 PM and 6:30 PM to 11 PM. Saturday - 10:15 AM to 5 PM and 6:30 PM to 11 PM. Sunday - 10:15 AM to 5 PM and 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM. Tuesday remains closed.
Ticket Cost: Starting from 50 Dollars for adult. 47.50 Dollars for senior. 45 Dollars for Youth. 145 Dollars for Family (4 members).
How to go: It is located at 550 Somerset Terrace Northeast.
Krog Street Market
Food CourtThe 9-acre Krog Street Market, which opened in summer 2014. It has a 12,000-square-foot center complex. The marketplace has several restaurants, florists, cheese makers, butchers and bakers under one roof. It is situated on both sides of Crog Street. the bridge over Crog Street has been renovated as a pedestrian bridge and is included as part of the complex.
How to go: It is located about 1 km from Historic Fourth Ward Skate park towards south through Atlanta BeltLine Eastside Trail.
Krog Street Tunnel
TunnelHow to go: It is located south end of Krog Street Northeast and south end of Atlanta BeltLine Eastside Trail. It crosses the Hulsey Yard.
Tiny Door Atlanta Door 1
DoorIt was the first Tiny Door ever created and changes periodically and feature local artists.
How to go: It is located on the outside wall of the Krog Street Tunnel.
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Birth Home of Martin Luther King, Jr
MuseumA two-story house was built in 1895 for a white family. The house was purchased in 1909 by Rev. Adam Daniel Williams, pastor of Ebenezer Baptist Church. Williams moved into the home with his wife, Jenny Celeste, and their 6-year-old daughter, Alberta Christine.
On November 25, 1926, Christine married a minister named Michael Luther King at her father's church. Luther moved into Christine's parents' house. Born in this home were their three children, Willie Christine, Michael Jr. (later known as Martin Luther King Jr.), and Alfred Daniel. After Christine's parents died, they moved to a new home at 193 Boulevard when Martin Luther King Jr. was twelve years old.
Visiting Time: The Visitor Center, Historic Ebenezer Baptist Church, Fire Station No. 6, and Freedom Hall are open from 9 AM to 5 PM, everyday. The Birth Home is open from 10 AM to 4 PM every day.
Entry Fee: Free.
How to go: It is located about 600 meters from Krog Street Market towards southwest.
Inside the Premises: Visitor Center, DREAM Gallery, BEHOLD Monument, "I Have A Dream" World Peace Rose Garden, Historic Fire Station No. 6, Historic Ebenezer Baptist Church, The King Center.
Jackson Street Bridge
BridgeHow to go: It is located about 500 meters from Ebenezer Baptist Church towards north.
The Municipal Market
MarketThe Municipal Market was founded in 1918 as an open air market. A new building was built in 1924.
Visiting Time: Monday to Saturday 8 AM to 5 PM.
How to go: It is located about 1 km southwest of Jackson Street Bridge at 209 Edgewood Avenue.
Apex Museum
MuseumVisiting Time: Tuesday to Saturday - 11 AM to 3 PM.
Entry Fee: 12 Dollars for adult and 8 Dollars for student and senior. Free for child age 4 and below.
How to go: It is located about 200 meters from the Municipal Market towards northwest at 135 Auburn Avenue NE.
Georgia Capitol Museum
Historical StructureThe Georgia State Capitol is an architecturally and historically significant building. It was built in March 1889.
As the primary office building for the government of Georgia, offices in the capitol are on the second floor. The fourth floor houses the visitor's gallery and a museum located near the rotunda where a statue of Miss Freedom caps the dome.
The museum within the Capitol, in existence since 1889, contains the natural and cultural history of Georgia. Illustrating the diversity of Native American artifacts, animals, rocks and minerals, and fossil collections. Portraits of governors, statues of famous Georgians, and historic flags from many battles are displayed throughout the Capitol. All governors elected since 1850 have portraits except Rufus Bullock.
In 2015, the state of Georgia unveiled a large public plaza just east of the Capitol called Liberty Plaza. After it opened, numerous monuments, including replicas of the Liberty Bell and the Statue of Liberty, were moved from other parts of the Capitol grounds to the plaza.
Visiting Time: Monday to Friday - 8 AM to 5 PM.
Entry Fee: Free.
How to go: It is located about 850 meters from Apex Museum towards southwest at 206 Washington Street SW.
Underground Atlanta
Shopping and EntertainmentIt was first opened in 1969.
Visiting Time: Thursday to Saturday 6 PM to 4 AM. Sunday and Wednesday - 6 PM to 12 AM. Monday 12 AM to 12 PM. Tuesday - 6 PM to 10 PM.
How to go: It is located about 650 meters from Georgia Capitol Museum towards northwest in the Five Points neighborhood of downtown.
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Woodruff Park
ParkTiny Door 17 is located here.
How to go: It is located near Underground Atlanta at 113 Peachtree Street.
SkyView Atlanta
Ferris WheelVisiting Time: Monday to Thursday - 12 PM to 10 PM. Friday - Noon to 11 PM. Saturday - 10 AM to 11 PM. Sunday - 10 AM to 10 PM.
Entry Fee: 17 Dollar + Tax for adult 13+. 15 Dollar +Tax for student, senior age 65+. 12 Dollar + Tax for child abe 3-12. Free for child age 0-2.
How to go: It is located about 700 meters from Underground Atlanta towards northwest via Woodruff Park.
Children's Museum of Atlanta
Children's MuseumVisiting Time: Advance online reservations are required. Session A - 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM. Session B - 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM. The Museum is closed on Wednesdays except for the Wednesday before Thanksgiving and before New Year's Day. The Museum is closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day. Adults are not allowed to enter the Museum without a child.
Entry Fee: 1 adult and 1 child - 119.70 Dollar. Addition 60 Dollar for per adult or child.
How to go: It is located about 450 meters from SkyView Atlanta towards north at 275 Centennial Olympic Park Drive NW.
World of Coca-Cola
MuseumVisiting Time: 10 AM to 7 PM every day.
Entry Fee: 19 Dollar for adult age 12-64. 17 Dollar for senior age 65+. 15 Dollar for child age 3-12. Free for age 0-2.
How to go: It is located west of Children's Museum of Atlanta.
National Center for Civil and Human Rights
MuseumVisiting Time: Tuesday to Friday and Sunday - 12 PM to 5 PM. Saturday - 10 AM to 5 PM.
Entry Fee: 19.99 Dollars for adult. 15.99 Dollars for youth age 13-64. 17.99 Dollars for senior age 65+.
How to go: It is located north of World of Coca-Cola.
Georgia Aquarium
AquariumVisiting Time: Monday to Sunday - 9 AM to 9 PM.
Entry Fee: 47.99 Dollars. Free for age 0-2.
How to go: It is located west of National Center for Civil and Human Rights.
Chick-fil-A College Football Hall of Fame
Sports VenueVisiting Time: 10 AM to 5 PM everyday.
Entry Fee: 30.25 Dollars for adult. 23.75 Dollars for child age 3-12. 23 Dollars for senior age 65+, student.
How to go: It is located about 500 meters from Georgia Aquarium towards south at Centennial Olympic Park.
State Farm Arena
ArenaState Farm Arena is a multi-purpose arena. It is the home for the National Basketball Association (NBA)'s Atlanta Hawks
Tiny Door 16 is located here. Look closely between the T and the L in the ATL architecture to find this Tiny Door.
Ticket cost: 36 Dollars to 500 Dollars (according to seat).
How to go: It is located south of College Football Hall of Fame.
Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Multi-purpose stadiumOpened in August 2017. It serves as the home stadium of the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL) and Atlanta United FC of Major League Soccer (MLS).
Stadium Tours: 22 Dollars to 27 Dollars.
How to go: It is located west of State Farm Arena at 1 AMB Dr NW.
Original Selfie Museum
StudioIt is a photography studio art space where you can take pictures and videos with your phone or camera using their professional settings, props and light.
Entry Fee: 25-29 Dollars.
How to go: It is located about 300 meters south from Mercedes-Benz Stadium at 116 Centennial Olympic Park Drive SW.
Herndon Home Museum
MuseumIt was the home of Alonzo Franklin Herndon (1858-1927), who was born into slavery, but became Atlanta's first black millionaire as the founder and head of the Atlanta Life Insurance Company.
The house was built in 1910.
How to go: IT is located about 300 meters from Mercedes-Benz Stadium towards west.
Spelman College Museum of Fine Art
Art MuseumVisiting Time: Wednesday – Saturday 12PM to 5 PM. Sunday to Tuesday remains closed.
Entry Fee: Free. Suggested donation 5 Dollars.
How to go: It is located about 1.5 km from Herndon Home Museum towards southwest.
Hammonds House Museum
MuseumThe Victorian house is believed to have been built in 1857. It was the home of Dr. Otis Thrush Hammonds, a prominent Atlanta physician and patron of the arts.
It is now the Museum of African American Fine Art.
Visiting Time: Thursday ahd Sunday - 12 AM to 5 PM. Friday and Saturday - 11 AM to 5 PM. Monday to Wednesday remains closed.
Entry Fee: 10 Dollars for adult. 7 Dollars for senior age 62+. 5 Dollars for student. Free for age 0-2.
Photography: Allowed.
How to go: It is located about 1.4 km from Spelman College Museum of Fine Art towards southwest at 503 Peeples Street SW.
The Wren's Nest
MuseumJoel Chandler Harris House, also known as The Wren's Nest or Snap Bean Farm was built in 1870. It was home to Joel Chandler Harris, editor of the Atlanta Constitution and author of the "Uncle Remus Tales", from 1881 until his death in 1908.
Visiting Time: Saturday - 11 AM to 3 PM. Sunday to Friday by appointment only.
Entry Fee: 12 Dollars for adult. 10 Dollars for student or senior. 8 Dollars for child aged 3-10.
How to go: It is located about 550 meters from Hammonds House Museum towards south 1050 Ralph David Abernathy Boulevard SW.
** There is a Westside Trail neearby with view of Tiny Door 4. You may visit.
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Milltown Arms Tavern
BarHere you will see Tiny Door 8.
How to go: It is located about 600 meters from Tiny Door Atlanta Door 1 towards southwest at 180 Carroll Street SE.
Oakland Cemetery
CemeteryIt was founded as Atlanta Cemetery in 1850.
How to go: It is located west of Milltown Arms Tavern.
Grant Park
NeighborhoodGrant Park is a 131-acre green space and recreational area and is the fourth-largest park in the city.
Grant Park has two #TinyDoorsATL Door 10 (East and West). One is near 830 Boulevard SE. Another is near 600 Cherokee Avenue SE.
How to go: It is located about 400 meters from Oakland Cemetery towards south.
Zoo Atlanta
ZooVisiting Time: 9 AM to 3:30 PM every day.
Entry Fee: 21.99 Dollars for adult age 12+. 16.99 Dollars for child age 3-11. 17.99 Dollars for senior (65+) and student.
How to go: It is located south of Grant Park.
East Atlanta Village Farmers Market
Farmers MarketThere is a Tiny Door 14 at this place.
How to go: It is located about 2 km east of Grant Park at 572 Stokeswood Avenue SE.
Coan Park
ParkTiny Door 20 is located here.
How to go: It is located about 2 km from East Atlanta Village Farmers Market towards north at 79 Anniston Avenue SE.
Pratt-Pullman Yard
Historic LandA plot was used as agricultural land. Pratt Engineering Company purchased the land in 1904. The company uses the land as a sugar and fertilizer processing plant. In 1926, the Pullman Company purchased the property to repair their railroad sleeper cars.
In World War I the land was used for munitions. After 2017, the 27-acre historic site was developed and the site is primarily rented for temporary events. Ahead of the 2022 season, the Fan Controlled Football League built a 1,500-seat arena on the site.
How to go: It is located about 550 meters from north of Coan Park towards east.
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Lakewood Amphitheatre
AmphitheatreAlso known as the Cellairis Amphitheatre at Lakewood, originally Coca-Cola Lakewood Amphitheatre, is a concert venue.
It was built and opened in July 1989.
How to go: It is located at 2002 Lakewood Avenue SE.
Starlight Drive-In Theatre and Flea Market
Theater and Flea MarketBuilt in 1949, Starlight originally offered only one screen.
Starlight is open seven days a week. The Starlight is minimal: A $10 admission ticket for two movies playing on the same screen.
The flea market takes place on Saturday and Sunday from 6 AM to 3 PM. The entry fee is one dollar per vehicle.
How to go: It is located about 4 km from Lakewood Amphitheatre towards east at 2000 Moreland Avenue SE.
Doll's Head Trail
TrailAround Constitution Lakes Park, hiking nature preserve boardwalks to lake views and displays of found-object artwork on the park’s memorable Doll’s Head Trail.
How to go: It is located about 2.3 km from Starlight Drive-In Theatre and Flea Market towards south.
Porsche Experience Center Atlanta
Car CompanyTour Cost: Guided Tour - 16 Dollars per person. 10 Dollars for senior (62+) and child (below 12). Guided Tour with Demo Laps - 95 Dollars.
Driving Car Cost: 750 Dollards for 911 Carrera GTS for 1.5 hours. 1150 Dollars for 718 Cayman GT4 vs 718 Cayman GT4 RS for 1.5 hours.
Visiting Time: Tuesday to Saturday - 9 AM to 6 PM. Sunday and Monday remains closed.
How to go: It is located about 6.5 km from Doll's Head Trail towards southwest at One Porsche Drive.
Delta Flight Museum
MuseumVisiting Time: Thursday to Tuesday - 10 AM to 4 PM. Wednesday remains closed.
Entry Fee: 15 Dollars for adult (15-64). 12.50 Dollars for senior (65+). 10 Dollars for child (5-17). Free for child age 0-4. Flight Simulator - 425 Dollars.
How to go: It is located at 1060 Delta Boulevard.
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