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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › AtlantaAtlanta - Wikipedia

    It is the seat of Fulton County, and a portion of the city extends into neighboring DeKalb County. With a population of 510,823 living within the city limits, Atlanta is the eighth most populous city in the Southeast and 38th most populous city in the United States according to the 2020 U.S. census. [9]

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  5. www.exploregeorgia.org › article › guide-to-atlantaThe 2024 Visitor Guide to Atlanta, Georgia | ExploreGeorgia.org

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    Centennial Olympic Park attractions

    Visit the National Center for Civil and Human Rights in Centennial Olympic Park, which interprets both the civil rights movement and modern human rights struggles for immigrants, women and the LGBTQ+ community. Within the same area is the Georgia Aquarium, one of the world’s largest and home to regional species as well as whale sharks, beluga whales, and river otters. The World of Coca-Cola details the company’s rise from pharmacy concoction to international beverage brand. The Chick-fil-A Co...

    Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park

    Don't miss one of Atlanta's most important landmarks, the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park, which includes the civil rights leader’s church and final resting place.

    Atlanta History Center

    The Atlanta History Centerin Buckhead offers a fascinating look at the city's history through exhibits that include pieces from the 1996 Summer Olympics, memorabilia from golf legend Bobby Jones, relics from the Civil War and a multi-media experience interpreting The Battle of Atlanta cyclorama painting. Tour the historic home known as the Swan House, familiar to fans of "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire" as President Snow's mansion, and the Smith Farm, Atlanta's oldest surviving farmhouse bui...

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    Hotel Clermont

    Originally built in 1924, Hotel Clermontwas a defunct property for many years before reopening as a stylish boutique property. It has a rooftop bar, a French restaurant, and a casual cafe.

    Atlanta Marriott Marquis

    The Atlanta Marriott Marquishas long been a part of the Atlanta skyline, the John Portman-designed property has a unique shape. The hotel has more than 1,600 rooms just steps away from the city’s top attractions.

    The American Hotel

    Another historic spot is The American Hotel, which was built in the 1960s downtown as a desegregated hotel where guests like Elvis Presley, Martin Luther King Jr., and James Brown stayed over the years. Stylish rooms have a mid-century style, and the hotel has a bar and restaurant.

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    Paschal's Restaurant

    Equal parts neighborhood favorite and historic landmark, Paschal's Restaurantin Castleberry Hill has hosted civil rights leaders, musicians, actors and politicians, their pictures still covering the walls. Don’t miss their fried chicken, some of the best in town.

    The Busy Bee Cafe

    Another favorite historical Southern-style restaurant, The Busy Bee Cafe, was founded by self-taught cook with a heart of gold Lucy “Momma Lucy” Jackson in 1947; it's a must-stop for anyone who loves soul food. Expect a warm greeting and flavorful grub as you indulge your taste buds with hearty dishes like candied yams, cornbread dressing, collard greens and black-eyed peas.

    The Varsity

    Known as the World’s Largest Drive-In, The Varsityfirst served local college students before sporting events. They still appeal to sports fans, along with politicians and celebrities for its carhop service and items like chili slaw dogs and the Varsity Orange.

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    Atlanta Dogwood Festival

    Every spring since 1936, the Atlanta Dogwood Festivalhas brought together artists and vendors to set up in Piedmont Park, the city’s most beloved green space. The free event also includes live music and family-friendly programming.

    Atlanta Food and Wine Festival

    Chefs from the South and beyond come to the city for Atlanta Food and Wine Festival, a weekend of demonstrations, tastings, and special events.

    Juneteenth

    Juneteenthis a long-running tradition in the African American community, honoring the date slavery was abolished with live music and a parade.

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    Discover why Atlanta is one of the top destinations to visit in the world, with its world-famous attractions, historic sites, diverse neighborhoods, award-winning restaurants and unique events. Find tips for things to do, places to stay, great restaurants and events you'll love in Georgia's capital city.

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  6. www.britannica.com › place › Atlanta-GeorgiaAtlanta | History, Population, Facts, & Points of Interest

    2 days ago · Atlanta is the capital city of the U.S. state of Georgia. It lies in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in the northwestern part of the state, just southeast of the Chattahoochee River. Its origins date to 1837. Atlanta is Georgia’s largest city and the principal trade and transportation center of the southeastern United States.

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  8. www.tripadvisor.com › Attractions-g60898THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Atlanta - Tripadvisor

    Things to Do in Atlanta, Georgia: See Tripadvisor's 478,902 traveler reviews and photos of Atlanta tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in June. We have reviews of the best places to see in Atlanta. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

  9. www.cntraveler.com › best-things-to-do-in-atlanta17 Best Things to Do in Atlanta - Condé Nast Traveler

    Mar 3, 2022 · Unsplash. Atlanta is a city that’s simultaneously known for its rich history and influence on the future. A city of transformation, it's the birthplace of Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King...

  10. www.worldatlas.com › cities › atlanta-georgiaAtlanta, Capital Of Georgia - WorldAtlas

    Jun 15, 2022 · Learn about the history, geography, climate, demographics, and attractions of Atlanta, the fastest-growing city in America. Find out how Atlanta became a hub for railroads, civil rights, and culture in the South.

  11. www.georgiaencyclopedia.org › atlantaAtlanta - New Georgia Encyclopedia

    Mar 15, 2004 · (11) Cite. Author Andy Ambrose, Atlanta History Center. Originally published Mar 15, 2004 Last edited Jun 8, 2022. History Population Patterns Economy The Arts Sports and Recreation Sections of the City and Points of Interest. Atlanta is the capital of Georgia, the state’s largest city, and the seat of Fulton County.

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