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Visit The Zoo to Learn About Carnivores

Zoo Atlanta is a fantastic place for a day trip. The zoo features a large selection of animals to learn about, including many carnivores. The Sumatran Tiger and African Lion should be on top of your carnivore list. You can also view other animals, such as elephants monkeys and pandas.

Atlanta has plenty of sights to see. A peculiarly popular tourist spot is the Oakland Cemetery. If you enjoy civil war history, this is the place for you. “Gone With The Wind” author Margaret Mitchell rests Read More →

What to Bring When Visiting Atlanta

Atlanta has a variety of free things to do while visiting. You can visit the Atlanta Contemporary Art Center which exhibits works of art by local and even international artists on Thursdays. Centennial Olympic Park is 21 acres and hosts many free events. Castleberry Hill has self-guided tours which allow you to tour downtown galleries, historic districts of downtown, and fabulous downtown restaurants. You can also visit the Atlantic Station, Martin Luther King Jr. Historic Site, and the Governor’s Mansion. Atlanta also has the Georgia Aquarium in which you can see over 120,000 animals stemming from 500 different species.

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How Are You Traveling? Travel Tips for Atlanta

Will you be visiting Atlanta, Georgia soon or are you considering relocating and are wondering what Atlanta has to offer? A better question would be what DOESN’T Atlanta have to offer. Atlanta is one of the premiere metropolitan cities in the south. There is so much to do there; from the cultural arts, to entertainment, sports, and fine dining visitors will discover what residents have known for years and that is Atlanta has something for just about everyone.

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How to Get to Atlanta, Georgia

Atlanta, GA is one of the biggest cities in the United States, and is a big draw to millions of tourists every year. You may wonder how is the best way to get to Atlanta, GA for a great vacation get away.

If you live close enough to Atlanta, driving is one way that you can get to. Navigating through downtown Atlanta, where most of the tourist attractions are can be confusing. But if you choose a hotel that is within Atlanta’s subway system, MARTA, you can easily ride the subway from your hotel to Read More →