๐บ๐ธ Atlanta Travel Guide ๐
As the eighth-largest city in the U.S. and a major hub of the South, Atlanta is a beautifully scenic yet uncrowded metropolis. Thanks to its sister-city relationship with Kumamoto, Japan, the city is filled with cherry blossom trees that bloom spectacularly in late March ๐ธ. ๐ Downtown Georgia Aquarium ๐ Home to the largest aquarium in the U.S. Enjoy dolphin shows, or book a Behind the Seas Tour for a closer look at marine life. World of Coca-Cola ๐ฅค Taste every beverage produced by Coca-Cola โ born right here in Atlanta! National Center for Civil and Human Rights Currently closed for renovation. State Farm Arena & Mercedes-Benz Stadium โฝ๐ Sports fans can catch games at these iconic venues. The World Cup is coming here next year! Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial โ Visit the birthplace and final resting place of the civil rights leader. The museum is small, but the surrounding blocks are rich in Black history and culture. Also nearby: homes of Coca-Colaโs earliest founders. Atlanta Marriott Marquis & Hyatt Regency Atlanta ๐จ Two landmark downtown hotels designed in the 80s-90s by atrium architecture legend John Portman. ๐ Midtown Fox Theatre ๐ญ Catch a Broadway show in this historic venue. Federal Reserve Bank Atlanta Branch ๐ต Open 9 AMโ4 PM. Watch forklifts move cash, learn how money is issued, and even get a bag of shredded dollar bills as a souvenir! Margaret Mitchell House ๐ The home of Gone With the Windโs renowned author. High Museum of Art ๐ผ๏ธ Conceived as part of Atlantaโs arts district vision, this museum also memorializes 120 government and arts leaders who died in a plane crash returning from an inspiration trip to Paris. ๐ Outside the City Ponce City Market ๐ญ A trendy adaptive-reuse market similar to Beijingโs 798. Zoo Atlanta ๐ผ A bit underwhelming for some, but home to giant pandas. BeltLine ๐ฟ A pedestrian-friendly trail system proposed by Georgia Tech โ perfect for evening walks and skyline views. ๐ Atlanta is also home to top universities like Emory, Georgia Tech, and Georgia State โ worth a visit for those inspired by academia. #Atlanta #TravelAtlanta #Photography #AtlantaHotels #TravelGuide