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Stone Mountain ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: Highway 78 East, Stone Mountain, GA Stone Mountain Park is home to the world's largest relief carving, on the world's largest mass of exposed granite on 3,200 acres east of Atlanta. The park offers a bounty of recreational act...
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Atlanta History CenterParent rating: ![]() Location: 130 West Paces Ferry Road NW, Atlanta, GA Take the kids for a bit of time traveling at the Atlanta History Center, where you can explore award-winning exhibitions in the Atlanta History Museum, a two-story facility with 30,000 s...
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Centennial Olympic ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: 265 Park Avenue West, Atlanta, GA Centennial Olympic Park made its debut as the world's gathering place during the 1996 Centennial Olympic Games. Since reopening in 1998, Centennial Olympic Park has become an urban oasis in dow...
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Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic SiteParent rating: ![]() Location: 450 Auburn Avenue, Atlanta, GA Martin Luther King, Jr., National Historic Site includes a number of facilities that are operated in partnership with the National Park Service. By touring the Ebenezer Baptist Church, the birt...
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Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: 900 Kennesaw Mountain Dr., Kennesaw, GA Visitors can experience some battles of the Civil War within the 2,884 acres of Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park. 17.3 miles of hiking trails, a self-guided auto tour, and horseback...
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Heritage Green - Entertainment LawnParent rating: ![]() Location: 6110 Bluestone Road, Atlanta, GA Less than a mile outside Atlanta's perimeter highway is Heritage Green, home of the Sandy Springs Historic Site and the Sandy Springs Society Entertainment Lawn, where numerous special events take pla...
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Georgia Railroad DepotParent rating: ![]() Location: 65 MLK Drive NW, Atlanta, GA Built in 1869, the Georgia Railroad freight depot is the oldest building in downtown Atlanta. After a 1935 fire the upper two floors were removed. The building is now used as a meeting and banq...
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Sweet Auburn Historic DistrictParent rating: ![]() Location: 236 Auburn Avenue, Atlanta, GA Concentrated along a short mile and a half of Auburn Avenue, the Sweet Auburn Historic District reflects the history, heritage, and achievements of Atlanta's African American community. The Auburn Ave...
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Roswell Historic Town SquareParent rating: ![]() Location: 617 Atlanta Street, Roswell, GA Roswell's historic town square is the site of numerous special events, including the annual Colors Festival of Arts, Roswell Arts Festival, Roswell Woman Show, Taste of Roswell, and first Saturday in ...
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Gwinnett Courthouse SquareParent rating: ![]() Location: 185 Crogan Street, Lawrenceville, GA The Gwinnett Courthouse Square is home to the historic courthouse and a public square, which plays host to numerous concerts and special events. |
Nash Farm BattlefieldParent rating: ![]() Location: 4361 Jonesboro Road, Hampton, GA The Nash Farm Battlefield is the meticulously preserved 204-acre site of a Major Civil War Cavalry battle in August 1864 that was part of a series of engagements collectively called the Battle ...
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Dekalb History CenterParent rating: ![]() Location: 101 East Court Square, Decatur, GA The DeKalb History Center collects, preserves, and shares the history of DeKalb County, Georgia. Archives and Museum are located inside the historic Old Courthouse on the Square in downtown Dec...
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Southern Museum of Civil War & Locomotive HistoryParent rating: ![]() Location: 2829 Cherokee Street, Kennesaw, GA The Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History offers a wide range of exhibits, including a glimpse into the daily lives of soldiers during the Civil War; a reproduction of a turn-of-t...
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The Trolley Barn in Inman ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: 963 Edgewood Ave, Atlanta, GA The Trolley Barn is located in Inman Park with restored Victorian mansions. Designed in 1880, The Trolley Barn is an architectural gem and special event venue. |









