Things To Do
Georgia Aquarium
The aquarium exhibits hundreds of species and thousands of animals across its seven major galleries, all of which reside in more than 11 million US gallons (42,000 m3) of water. Notable specimens include whale sharks, beluga whales, California sea lions, bottlenose dolphins, manta rays, sea otters, and tiger sharks.
World of Coca-Cola
Museum showcasing the history of The Coca-Cola Company. The 20-acre complex features exhibits about the secret formula of Coca-Cola, a 3D movie where an intrepid scientist and his assistant set out to find the secret for themselves, and allows visitors to taste 60 different flavors from around the world, including some that are no longer sold.
Atlanta Botanical Garden
Renowned plant collections, beautiful displays and spectacular exhibitions make the Atlanta Botanical Garden the loveliest place in the city to visit. An urban oasis in the heart of Midtown, the Garden includes 30 acres of outdoor gardens, an award-winning Children’s Garden, the serene Storza Woods highlighted by a unique Canopy Walk, and the picturesque Skyline Garden
PONCE City Market
Vibrant converted historic Sears building, now a market with a food hall, shops & living space.
Scout
Cute local restaurant and the home of Laura's favorite mac n' cheese!
Atlanta History Center
What began as a small, archival-focused historical society grew over the decades to encompass 33 acres of curated Goizueta Gardens, four historic houses (Swan and Swan Coach House), varied programming, and a range of signature and temporary exhibitions housed in the Atlanta History Museum .
College Football Hall of Fame
The National Football Foundation founded the Hall in 1951 to immortalize the players and coaches of college football that were voted first team All-American by the media.
National Center for Civil and Human Rights
Imagined by civil rights icons Evelyn Lowery and Ambassador Andrew Young, and brought to life by former Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin, the Center was founded to honor the legacy of the U.S. Civil Rights Movement and connect it to global human rights struggles today.
Woodruff Arts Center (High Museum)
The Woodruff Arts Center is home to three renowned artistic institutions: the Alliance Theatre, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, and High Museum of Art. With visual and performing arts as well as robust educational programming presented on a single campus, the Woodruff Arts Center brings together patrons of all ages, interest levels, and backgrounds.
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
The museum has a number of permanent exhibitions and regularly hosts temporary exhibitions in its expansive facility, designed by Graham Gund Architects. Giants of the Mesozoic, on display in the atrium of Fernbank Museum, features a 123-foot (37 m) long Argentinosaurus, the largest dinosaur ever described; as well as a Giganotosaurus.