Atlanta, the capital city of Georgia, is known for its rich history, diverse culture and vibrant nightlife. If you’re planning a trip to this amazing city and wondering what to do, then you’re in the right place. Here are 10 things to do in Atlanta, GA that will make your trip unforgettable.
The best time to visit Atlanta, Georgia is any time of the year because the weather in Atlanta is relatively mild all year round but the summer months of June, July, and August are the most popular. If you wanted to avoid the crowds but still enjoy some warmer weather, then spring is also a good time to visit Atlanta.
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World of Coca-Cola
If you’re a fan of Coca-Cola, then you’ll love this museum. Learn about the history of the iconic brand, taste different Coca-Cola products from around the world, and take a photo with the famous Coca-Cola polar bear.
College Football Hall of Fame
College football is a big deal in the South, and this museum celebrates the sport and its players. See memorabilia from past and present football greats and test your own skills in the interactive exhibits.
Center for Civil and Human Rights
This museum is dedicated to the struggle for civil and human rights in America and around the world. Learn about the people and events that shaped history and be inspired to make a difference today.
SkyView Ferris Wheel
Get a bird’s eye view of Atlanta from this giant Ferris wheel located in the heart of downtown. It’s a great way to see the city and take some amazing photos.
Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum
The Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum is dedicated to the life and presidency of Jimmy Carter. See exhibits on his life and career, including his work on human rights and peace.
Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site
In addition to the National Historical Park, the site includes the King Center, the Ebenezer Baptist Church, and the International Civil Rights Walk of Fame.
Margaret Mitchell House
Margaret Mitchell is the author of the classic novel, “Gone with the Wind.” Visit her former home and learn about her life and the inspiration behind her famous book.
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area
The Chattahoochee River is a popular spot for outdoor recreation, including hiking, fishing, and kayaking. The National Recreation Area includes several parks and trails along the river.
Atlanta Cyclorama & Civil War Museum
The Atlanta Cyclorama is a panoramic painting that depicts the Battle of Atlanta during the Civil War. The museum also includes exhibits on the Civil War and Atlanta’s history.
Delta Flight Museum
The Delta Flight Museum is located on the grounds of the Delta Air Lines headquarters and includes exhibits on the history of aviation and Delta’s role in it.
There you have it, 10 things to do in Atlanta, GA. Whether you’re interested in history, art, or outdoor recreation, there’s something for everyone in this amazing city. So pack your bags and get ready to have an unforgettable trip to Atlanta.
Let us know in the comments below if you’ve been to Atlanta, Georgia and what places you liked. If not, do you plan on going?
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Bess
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