Sights & Attractions in Atlanta

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Name Category Location
 
African American Panoramic Experience (APEX)
The museum's quarterly exhibits chronicle the history of black... 		Museums / Galleries Sweet Auburn
 
Atlanta Botanical Garden
Occupying 30 acres inside Piedmont Park, the grounds contain... 		Gardens / Arboretums Midtown
 
Atlanta Cyclorama & Civil War Museum
A building in Grant Park (named for a New England-born Confederate... 		Museums / Galleries Downtown
 
Atlanta History Center
Life in Atlanta, the South, and the Civil War are the focus of... 		Museums / Galleries Buckhead
 
Bank of America Plaza Tower
At 1,023 feet, this is the South's tallest building. The 1992... 		Architectural Sites Midtown
 
Centennial Olympic Park
This 21-acre swath of green was the central venue for the 1996... 		Parks Downtown
 
Center for Puppetry Arts
The largest puppetry organization in the country houses a museum... 		Museums / Galleries Midtown
 
CNN Center
The home of Cable News Network occupies all 14 floors of this... 		Film / TV Studios Downtown
 
Ebenezer Baptist Church
A Gothic Revival-style building completed in 1922, the church... 		Religious Sites Sweet Auburn
 
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
One of the largest natural-history museums south of the Smithsonian... 		Museums / Galleries Atlanta
 
Fox Theatre
One of a dwindling number of vintage movie palaces in the nation... 		Arts / Performance Venues Midtown
 
Georgia Aquarium
With 8 million gallons of water, this wildly popular attraction... 		Zoos / Aquariums Downtown
 
High Museum of Art
This museum's permanent collection includes 19th- and 20-century... 		Museums / Galleries Midtown
 
Imagine It! The Children's Museum of Atlanta
In this colorful and joyfully noisy museum geared to children... 		Museums / Galleries Downtown
 
Jimmy Carter Presidential Library & Museum
This complex occupies the site where Union General William T... 		Museums / Galleries Atlanta
 
Margaret Mitchell House & Museum
While she wrote her masterpiece, the author of Gone With the... 		Museums / Galleries Midtown
 
Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change
The Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic District occupies... 		Museums / Galleries Sweet Auburn
 
Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site and Birth Home
The modest Queen Anne-style residence is where Martin Luther... 		Museums / Galleries Sweet Auburn
 
Michael C. Carlos Museum
Housing a permanent collection of more than 16,000 objects, this... 		Museums / Galleries Atlanta
 
World of Coca-Cola
Read all about it: New Coke replaces original Coke! No, no—we're... 		Museums / Galleries Downtown
 
Zoo Atlanta
This zoo has nearly 1,000 animals and 250 species living in naturalistic... 		Zoos / Aquariums Downtown
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