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Things to do and visit in and around Atlanta, Georgia

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Sooo much to do and see in Atlanta and the surrounding areas.  Events, exhibits, sites, museums, halls, outdoor venues, museums, nature - lots to take in and enjoy.
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Outdoor Activities

 
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I will admit, I don't ride the rides anymore, but Six Flags is still one of my favorite places to see.
Six Flags Over Georgia - Thrill Capital of the South
 
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Whether you walk up the mountain, around the base, or hang around for the activities like the fireworks show, it will be a day well spent and full of memories.
Stone Mountain is the world's largest exposed mass of granite in the world
 
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Serene location with beautiful walking trails
Monastery of the Holy Spirit | Conyers GA Facebook
 
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The beauty of nature revealed in splendor. Trails and picnic areas.
Panola Mountain State Park
 
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Though it is man-made, I think it is so cool that you can get a beach-like experience in Atlanta.
Atlanta Beach
 
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Historic Sites and Gorgeous Views
Kennesaw Mountain
 
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Acres of natural beauty with plenty to see and do.
Atlanta Botanical Garden

Other Food & Drinks

 
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No matter where you are from or what you want to cook, you will find it at the Dekalb Farmer's Market.  You can even buy prepared food there for when you don't want to cook.  The enormity of the place is amazing, as well as how well it is kept.
Dekalb Farmers Market
 
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History and great food served up together
Welcome to Paschal's - Historic Soul Food Restaurant in Atlanta, GA
 
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Southern Cooking At Its Best
Mary Mac's Tea Room

Arts & Entertainment

 
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The planeterium was top notch back when I was a school child visiting it and still is now .
The Fernbank Science Center Planeterium
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So much fun for the young and the young at heart.  Dinosaurs, exhibits, nature paths, and more than you could ever expect to see.
Fernbank Science Center Museum
 
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Fascinating and definitely an experience. Incredible sites and breathtaking scenery and views. We celebrated my Mom's birthday there and it was such a fun, inter-generational adventure with something for everyone.
Georgia Aquarium
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Classic Beauty of a location, filled with more artwork and exhibits than you would ever think possible
High Museum of Art
 
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The Fabulous Fox Theater is home to concerts, comedy, musicals and more.  The location is intricate, and I would say there is not a bad seat in the house.
Fox Theatre
 
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The Atlanta History Center is 33 acres of gardens, historic homes, and culture and art exhibits.
Atlanta History Center

Local Favorites

 
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History at its best.  Interactive displays, photos, lights, sounds.  No matter how many times you visit, you always see and learn something new.
National Center for Civil and Human Rights