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Coca-Cola, the world’s best selling s oft drink and most familiar trademark, celebrates its history and its future at The New World of Coca-Cola. You will better appreciate the history of Atlanta when you understand the history of the soft drink that was born here more than 100 years ago. That history comes to life at The New World of Coca-Cola.
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Even if you're not a top news anchor, you can still get in on all of the behind-the-scenes action of TV news making at the world headquarters of the CNN and Headline News Group. As a major downtown Atlanta attraction, the CNN Center invites visitors to go behind the scenes on the “Inside CNN Studio Tour” – offered daily.
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The Georgia Dome has hosted numerous events including:
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The 1996 Summer Olympics gymnastics and basketball events.
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Super Bowls XXXIV and XXVIII.
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Both the Men's and Women's NCAA Basketball Final
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The King Center, established in 1968 by Mrs. Coretta Scott King, is a memorial dedicated to preserving the legacy of her husband, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Here his never-ending work for human rights and peace was carried forward through research and education in Kingian nonviolence.
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“The Fabulous Fox” is a 1920’s structure built as a Yaarab Temple Shrine Mosque. Featuring Moorish architectural designs inside and out, highlights include onion domes, minarets and arches. Every surface is decorated with ornate plasterwork or gild. Huge ballrooms sill play host to opulent affairs.
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Turner Field is a new state of the art stadium, built originally to be the official stadium for the 1996 Summer Olympic Games in Atlanta. The opening and closing ceremonies as well as all of the track and field events in the ’96 Olympics were held there. After the Olympics, it was converted to Turner Field and is today
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Franklin D. Roosevelt first came to Warm Springs, GA in 1924 hoping to find a cure in the naturally warm waters there for the polio that had struck him. President Roosevelt loved the area so much that he spent most of the time during his presidency there. The natural water gave FDR relief from his illness.
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At the Breman, you can explore Atlanta’s Jewish history from 1845 to the present or encounter the Holocaust through the testimony of survivors who made new lives in Atlanta. Through the lens of the Jewish experience, the Breman’s galleries and special exhibitions teach us all to have respect for cultural diversity, human dignity and responsible citizenship. |
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The Georgia Aquarium, the world's largest aquarium, delivers on its promises of wonder and excitement at every corner. The Aquarium is home to more than 100,000 animals of 500 different species. There are eight million gallons of fresh and marine water with five galleries depicting different habitats environments:
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Atlanta’s Philips Arena has been named as the No.3 concert and events venue in the United States, based on attendance figures. The arena is also home to the Atlanta Hawks of the NBA and the Atlanta Thrashers of the National Hockey League. Located in the Thrashers' Nest, the Philips Experience is a new 10,000-square-foot
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Located in the heart of the city is Underground Atlanta. Six city blocks in the heart of downtown Atlanta have been transformed into a spirited marketplace that offers historic guided tours and features Kenny's Alley with 12 spectacular restaurants, more than 100 specialty stores, entertainment emporiums, street-cart merchants,
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The 230-acre amusement park, Six Flags Over Georgia has been delivering thrills and fun for over 46 years and is still going strong. Their coasters travel over 2.5 million miles a year – the equivalent of over 100 orbits around the Earth! Featuring Goliath, a 250-foot tall roller coaster and the new benchmark for thrill rides,
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The High Museum of Art is the premier art museum in the Southeastern United States. Its exclusive partnership with the world famous Musée du Louvre of Paris has made it a destination for lovers of the world’s greatest art. Located in Atlanta's Midtown arts and business district, “The High” has over 11,000 works of art in its own permanent collection.
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This 21-acre site was one of the most popular spots in the city during the 1996 Centennial Olympic Games. Today, year-round programming featuring concerts, family activities and artists' markets make Centennial Park a gathering place for Atlantans and visitors alike. The park features the world's largest Olympic Ring fountain.
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Buckhead is not only noted for its exquisite homes on rolling, wooded land but also as the ultimate shopping destination in the Southeast. In addition to two elegant malls, Lenox and Phipps, Buckhead is home to fabulous boutiques and spas, art & antique galleries and a host of Atlanta’s best fine dining restaurants.
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