Piedmont Park
Rollerblading, walking, kite flying & tennis center
400 Park Drive N.E. (404) 853-3237
Zoo Atlanta
One of the ten oldest zoos in continuous operation in the U.S. - includes an African Rainforest complete with lowland gorillas.
Grant Park - 800 Cherokee Avenue (404) 658-7625
Museum of Natural History
the largest natural science museum south of the Smithsonian
767 Clifton Road (404) 378-0127
The World of Coca-Cola
45,000 square foot pavilion with exhibits and archival material from the soft drink company's 100 year history. Sit at an old time soda fountain; see Coca-Cola collector's items.
5 Martin Luther King Drive (404) 676-5151
The Center for Puppetry Arts
largest facility devoted to puppetry and performances in the U.S.
1404 Spring Street at 18th Street (404) 873-3089
Atlanta History Center
Good place to get a perspective on Atlant'a 150th birthday and take a tour through Swan House, a well-known Atlanta landmark, featuring 33 acres of gardens.
130 West Paces Ferry Road (404) 814-4000
Blind Willie’s
Listen to the Blues at Blind Willie's.
828 N. Highland Avenue (404) 873-BLUE
Margaret Mitchell House
Birthplace of the author of "Gone With The Wind," has undergone a 10 year restoration. It's a turn-of-the-century, three story Tudor Revival, where Mitchell wrote her Pulitzer Prize winning book.
Fox Theatre
Lavishly restored showplace of Moorish-Egyptian style, this movie palace was built in 1929. Go to see the dazzling Arabian nights interior.
660 Peachtree Street (404) 881-2000
Tours through the Atlanta Preservation Center (404) 876-2041
Wren’s Nest
The oldest house museum in Atlanta, and a historic landmark. Home of of Joel Chandler Harris, author of the famous Uncle Remus stories, the house is historically accurate down to the original paint colors.
1050 Ralph David Abernathy Boulevard, S.W. (404) 753-7735