Metro Atlanta Guidebook
Sightseeing
Address: 800 Cherokee Ave SE, Atlanta, GA 30315
Zoo Atlanta is home to more than 1,000 animals representing more than 200 species from around the world, many of them endangered or critically endangered.
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Zoo Atlanta
800 Cherokee Ave SEAddress: 800 Cherokee Ave SE, Atlanta, GA 30315
Zoo Atlanta is home to more than 1,000 animals representing more than 200 species from around the world, many of them endangered or critically endangered.
Address: 265 Park Ave W NW, Atlanta, GA 30313
Centennial Olympic Park is a 22-acre public park located in downtown Atlanta, Georgia, owned and operated by the Georgia World Congress Center Authority. It was built by the Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games as part of the infrastructure improvements for the 1996 Summer Olympics
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Centennial Olympic Park
265 Park Ave W NWAddress: 265 Park Ave W NW, Atlanta, GA 30313
Centennial Olympic Park is a 22-acre public park located in downtown Atlanta, Georgia, owned and operated by the Georgia World Congress Center Authority. It was built by the Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games as part of the infrastructure improvements for the 1996 Summer Olympics
Address: 315 Deshler St SW, Atlanta, GA 30310
Acquired by Tyler Perry in 2015, the 330-acre lot is located in the heart of Atlanta on the historic grounds of the former Fort McPherson army base. The major motion picture studio, one of the largest production facilities in the country, showcases forty buildings on the National Register of Historic Places, twelve purpose-built sound stages, 200 acres of greenspace and a diverse backlot. Tyler Perry Studios Fort McPherson is the fourth expansion in the lineage of the writer, actor, producer, director, and philanthropist’s creative empire.
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Tyler Perry Studios
315 Deshler St SWAddress: 315 Deshler St SW, Atlanta, GA 30310
Acquired by Tyler Perry in 2015, the 330-acre lot is located in the heart of Atlanta on the historic grounds of the former Fort McPherson army base. The major motion picture studio, one of the largest production facilities in the country, showcases forty buildings on the National Register of Historic Places, twelve purpose-built sound stages, 200 acres of greenspace and a diverse backlot. Tyler Perry Studios Fort McPherson is the fourth expansion in the lineage of the writer, actor, producer, director, and philanthropist’s creative empire.
Neighborhoods
Midtown is alive with the pulse of the community~ a place where folks enjoy living, working & chilling. From businesses, restaurants, museums, shopping, parks, and special events there's something for everyone. Midtown is easily accessible w/loads of transportation options.
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Midtown Atlanta
Midtown is alive with the pulse of the community~ a place where folks enjoy living, working & chilling. From businesses, restaurants, museums, shopping, parks, and special events there's something for everyone. Midtown is easily accessible w/loads of transportation options.
Parks
Address: 1320 Monroe Dr NE, Atlanta, GA 30306
Piedmont Park is the premier green space and central gathering place of Atlanta with postcard views of the Midtown Atlanta skyline. The picturesque park features a walking/jogging paths, picnic facilities, playgrounds, tennis courts, public swimming pool, two ponds and dog park.
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Piedmont Park
501 Amsterdam Ave NEAddress: 1320 Monroe Dr NE, Atlanta, GA 30306
Piedmont Park is the premier green space and central gathering place of Atlanta with postcard views of the Midtown Atlanta skyline. The picturesque park features a walking/jogging paths, picnic facilities, playgrounds, tennis courts, public swimming pool, two ponds and dog park.
Address: 100 Ivan Allen Jr Blvd NW, Atlanta, GA 30313
Enjoy numerous outdoor adventures amongst the 3,200 acres of natural beauty. Hike the nature trails, including a 1-mile trail to the summit of Stone Mountain. Enjoy a family picnic, explore the lake or golf on one of two beautiful golf courses. Soar to the top of Stone Mountain with Summit Skyride or climb aboard the Scenic Railroad for a trip around the mountain.
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Stone Mountain
1000 Robert E Lee BlvdAddress: 100 Ivan Allen Jr Blvd NW, Atlanta, GA 30313
Enjoy numerous outdoor adventures amongst the 3,200 acres of natural beauty. Hike the nature trails, including a 1-mile trail to the summit of Stone Mountain. Enjoy a family picnic, explore the lake or golf on one of two beautiful golf courses. Soar to the top of Stone Mountain with Summit Skyride or climb aboard the Scenic Railroad for a trip around the mountain.
Unique Experiences
Address: One Porsche Dr, Atlanta, GA 30354
Experience a 1.6-mile circuit that showcases the incredible performance of Porsche vehicles. On all six aspects of the track, various driving experiences are set up so you can get the most out of every lap.. Test it out for yourself from the kick plate to the off-road course, you’ll be able to experience the unique capabilities of Porsche vehicles.
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Porsche Experience Center Atlanta
One Porsche DrAddress: One Porsche Dr, Atlanta, GA 30354
Experience a 1.6-mile circuit that showcases the incredible performance of Porsche vehicles. On all six aspects of the track, various driving experiences are set up so you can get the most out of every lap.. Test it out for yourself from the kick plate to the off-road course, you’ll be able to experience the unique capabilities of Porsche vehicles.
Address: 275 Riverside Pkwy, Austell, GA 30168
Six Flags Over Georgia is a 290-acre theme park located in unincorporated Cobb County, GA
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Six Flags Over Georgia
275 Riverside PkwyAddress: 275 Riverside Pkwy, Austell, GA 30168
Six Flags Over Georgia is a 290-acre theme park located in unincorporated Cobb County, GA
Address: 1060 Delta Blvd, Hapeville, GA 30354
The Delta Flight Museum is an aviation and corporate museum located in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, near the airline's main hub, Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
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Delta Flight Museum
1060 Delta BlvdAddress: 1060 Delta Blvd, Hapeville, GA 30354
The Delta Flight Museum is an aviation and corporate museum located in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, near the airline's main hub, Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
Museums
Address: 630 Travis St NW, Atlanta, GA 30318
Memorabilia, art & room sets, including a jail cell, tracing hip-hop culture, plus an escape room.
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Trap Music Museum
630 Travis St NWAddress: 630 Travis St NW, Atlanta, GA 30318
Memorabilia, art & room sets, including a jail cell, tracing hip-hop culture, plus an escape room.
Address: 1280 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30309
The High Museum of Art is the largest museum for visual art in the Southeastern United States.
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High Museum of Art
1280 Peachtree St NEAddress: 1280 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30309
The High Museum of Art is the largest museum for visual art in the Southeastern United States.
Address: 550 Somerset Terrace NE, Atlanta, GA
Embark on an African safari. Explore the depths of space. Sip cocktails in a Tokyo night market. From exhilarating natural wonders to enriching cultural moments and beyond, you'll be immersed in the world's most extraordinary experiences.
Through the combination of state-of-the-art technology such as 4K interactive projection, 360° audio, in-floor vibrations and scent systems, Illuminarium is an attraction that allows you to experience cinematic immersion like never before.
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Illuminarium
550 Ralph McGill Blvd NEAddress: 550 Somerset Terrace NE, Atlanta, GA
Embark on an African safari. Explore the depths of space. Sip cocktails in a Tokyo night market. From exhilarating natural wonders to enriching cultural moments and beyond, you'll be immersed in the world's most extraordinary experiences.
Through the combination of state-of-the-art technology such as 4K interactive projection, 360° audio, in-floor vibrations and scent systems, Illuminarium is an attraction that allows you to experience cinematic immersion like never before.
Children’s Museum of Atlanta is a unique educational venue w/exhibits designed for children ages 0–8. The Museum strives to spark every child’s imagination, sense of discovery and learning through the power of play.
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Children's Museum of Atlanta
275 Centennial Olympic Park Dr NWChildren’s Museum of Atlanta is a unique educational venue w/exhibits designed for children ages 0–8. The Museum strives to spark every child’s imagination, sense of discovery and learning through the power of play.
Colleges & Universities
Atlanta's Historically Black Colleges and Universities are simply astounding. The culture, the history, the family, the love have nurtured the best and brightest for hundreds of years. The Atlanta University Center Consortium includes: Clark Atlanta University · Morehouse College · Morehouse School Of Medicine · Spelman College. Atlanta University is the oldest and largest consortium of African-American higher education institutions in the United States.
The Atlanta University Center Consortium
660 Mildred St SWAtlanta's Historically Black Colleges and Universities are simply astounding. The culture, the history, the family, the love have nurtured the best and brightest for hundreds of years. The Atlanta University Center Consortium includes: Clark Atlanta University · Morehouse College · Morehouse School Of Medicine · Spelman College. Atlanta University is the oldest and largest consortium of African-American higher education institutions in the United States.
Main Campus Address: 33 Gilmer Street Southeast Atlanta, GA, 30303
With six campuses throughout metro Atlanta and online learning, Georgia State provides its more than 52,000 students with unsurpassed connections to opportunities in one of the 21st century’s great global cities. A national leader in graduating students from diverse backgrounds, Georgia State boasts a range of academic offerings, from associate to doctoral degrees.
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Georgia State University
Main Campus Address: 33 Gilmer Street Southeast Atlanta, GA, 30303
With six campuses throughout metro Atlanta and online learning, Georgia State provides its more than 52,000 students with unsurpassed connections to opportunities in one of the 21st century’s great global cities. A national leader in graduating students from diverse backgrounds, Georgia State boasts a range of academic offerings, from associate to doctoral degrees.
Address: 201 Dowman Dr, Atlanta, GA 30322
Emory University is a private research university in Atlanta, Georgia that's recognized internationally for its outstanding liberal arts colleges, graduate and professional schools, and one of the world’s leading health care systems. One of 65 member institutions, the university has been part of the prestigious Association of American Universities since 1995.
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Emory University
201 Dowman DriveAddress: 201 Dowman Dr, Atlanta, GA 30322
Emory University is a private research university in Atlanta, Georgia that's recognized internationally for its outstanding liberal arts colleges, graduate and professional schools, and one of the world’s leading health care systems. One of 65 member institutions, the university has been part of the prestigious Association of American Universities since 1995.
Address: North Ave NW, Atlanta, GA 30332
The Georgia Institute of Technology, commonly referred to as Georgia Tech is a leading research university committed to improving the human condition through advanced science and technology.
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Georgia Institute of Technology
North Ave NWAddress: North Ave NW, Atlanta, GA 30332
The Georgia Institute of Technology, commonly referred to as Georgia Tech is a leading research university committed to improving the human condition through advanced science and technology.
Historic
Address: 449 Auburn Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30312
The King Center empowers people to create a just, humane, equitable and peaceful world by applying Dr. King's nonviolent philosophy and methodology (Nonviolence365). Admission and parking are FREE. Most of the park has self-guided tours.
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The King Center
449 Auburn Avenue NortheastAddress: 449 Auburn Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30312
The King Center empowers people to create a just, humane, equitable and peaceful world by applying Dr. King's nonviolent philosophy and methodology (Nonviolence365). Admission and parking are FREE. Most of the park has self-guided tours.
Address: 660 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30308
The Fox Theatre, a former movie palace, is a performing arts venue located at 660 Peachtree Street NE in Midtown Atlanta, Georgia, and is the centerpiece of the Fox Theatre Historic District.
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Das Fox-Theater
660 Peachtree St NEAddress: 660 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30308
The Fox Theatre, a former movie palace, is a performing arts venue located at 660 Peachtree Street NE in Midtown Atlanta, Georgia, and is the centerpiece of the Fox Theatre Historic District.
Address: 206 Washington St SW, Atlanta, GA 30334
The Georgia's gold-domed state Capitol is one of Atlanta skyline's most recognizable features. It's located several blocks southeast of the center of downtown. collects, maintains, and exhibits significant artifacts, including historic flags and works of art, within the State Capitol.
The museum is free and a great complement to a guided/self-guided tour. It is also a wonderful opportunity to introduce our youngest visitors to Georgia.
The Capitol Museum has exhibits located on the fourth floor. Other exhibits, memorials, and artwork can be found throughout the building highlighting Georgia’s history.
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Georgia State Capitol
Capitol Square SouthwestAddress: 206 Washington St SW, Atlanta, GA 30334
The Georgia's gold-domed state Capitol is one of Atlanta skyline's most recognizable features. It's located several blocks southeast of the center of downtown. collects, maintains, and exhibits significant artifacts, including historic flags and works of art, within the State Capitol.
The museum is free and a great complement to a guided/self-guided tour. It is also a wonderful opportunity to introduce our youngest visitors to Georgia.
The Capitol Museum has exhibits located on the fourth floor. Other exhibits, memorials, and artwork can be found throughout the building highlighting Georgia’s history.