{"id":98892782,"date":"2018-03-08T07:13:24","date_gmt":"2018-03-08T12:13:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/?p=98892782"},"modified":"2024-01-29T09:52:33","modified_gmt":"2024-01-29T14:52:33","slug":"6-cant-miss-tourist-attractions-in-atlanta-georgia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/6-cant-miss-tourist-attractions-in-atlanta-georgia\/","title":{"rendered":"6 Can\u2019t-Miss Tourist Attractions in Atlanta, Georgia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When taking a trip to Atlanta, you should expect to find an incredibly diverse and fascinating city with many sights and activities to keep you busy during your stay. From historic museums to kid-friendly activities you\u2019ll surely be satisfied with your stay here. And with the world\u2019s busiest airport serving this great southern city, hunting down <a href=\"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/cheap-flights\/atlanta-atl-georgia-deals\">cheap flights to Atlanta<\/a> isn\u2019t all that tough.<\/p>\n<p>Here are just six of the top tourist&#8217;s attractions in Atlanta that the whole family can enjoy.<\/p>\n<h2>Center for Civil and Human Rights<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_98892785\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-98892785\" class=\"wp-image-98892785 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Center_for_Civil_and_Human_Rights.jpg\" alt=\"Center for Civil and Human Rights:\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Center_for_Civil_and_Human_Rights.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Center_for_Civil_and_Human_Rights-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Center_for_Civil_and_Human_Rights-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Center_for_Civil_and_Human_Rights-810x486.jpg 810w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-98892785\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image via Flickr &#8211; CC BY-SA 2.0 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/anokarina\/32141141474\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">anokarina<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<p>Step into history at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.civilandhumanrights.org\/cart\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Center for Civil and Human Rights<\/a>. The center includes fascinating raw information from the American Civil Rights Movement during that 50s and 60s. Discover the inspiring history of the Jim Crow laws with speeches, television newscasts, photos, and more. Visitors will surely become more aware of the struggle both men and women faced during this time by reading the stories and studying the many pictures of the Civil Rights Movement. So, if you\u2019re one who enjoys diving into history, purchase your ticket!<\/p>\n<h2>World of Coca-Cola<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_98892786\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-98892786\" class=\"wp-image-98892786 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/World_of_Coca_Cola.jpg\" alt=\"World of Coca-Cola \" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/World_of_Coca_Cola.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/World_of_Coca_Cola-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/World_of_Coca_Cola-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/World_of_Coca_Cola-810x486.jpg 810w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-98892786\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image via Flickr &#8211; CC BY-SA 2.0 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/con4tini\/31080280826\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">dconvertini<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<p>Ever wonder where Coca-Cola\u2019s world famous secret formula lives? It\u2019s home is the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldofcoca-cola.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">World of Coca-Cola<\/a>, of course! But the top secret soda recipe isn\u2019t only what this establishment is all about. The World of Coca-Cola is comprised of a huge museum featuring Coke-brand paraphernalia, a journey to educate visitors on the history of Coca-Cola and how the company kept its best kept secret a tasting room where you can sample the brands most famous products, and a large gift shop for visitors to take home a Coke-related souvenir.<\/p>\n<h2>CNN Atlanta Studios<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-98914275\" src=\"http:\/\/otwp-admin.fareportal.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/shutterstock_1693680487.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/shutterstock_1693680487.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/shutterstock_1693680487-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/shutterstock_1693680487-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/shutterstock_1693680487-810x456.jpg 810w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>News junkies will love touring the global headquarters of CNN. Go behind the scenes on a 50-minute walking tour for an inside look at how the world\u2019s largest news studio operates. The studio offers two different tours, the HLN Morning Express Tour with Robin Meade and the VIP Tour. All tours typically run every 20-minutes, but it is encouraged to purchase tickets beforehand to reserve your spot. Detailed information on tour times and ticket prices can be found on the <a href=\"http:\/\/tours.cnn.com\/#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CNN Studio Tours<\/a> site.<\/p>\n<h2>High Museum of Art<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-98892787 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/high_museum_of_art.jpg\" alt=\"High Museum of Art\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/high_museum_of_art.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/high_museum_of_art-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/high_museum_of_art-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/high_museum_of_art-810x486.jpg 810w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/h2>\n<p>Atlanta\u2019s world-class <a href=\"https:\/\/www.high.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">High Museum of Art<\/a> boasts an impressive permanent collection, as well as a variety of well-curated temporary exhibitions throughout the year. The museum now has three new buildings and is recognized for its architecture and collections of art from the Renaissance to today. If you\u2019re one who enjoys studying collections of paintings and art, both modern and contemporary, then be sure to add the High Museum of Art to your itinerary while in Atlanta.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>You Might Also Enjoy: <a href=\"https:\/\/otwp-admin.fareportal.com\/going-places\/exploring-the-atlanta-food-scene\/\">Southern Comfort: Exploring the Atlanta Food Scene\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<h2>Georgia Aquarium<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-98914276\" src=\"http:\/\/otwp-admin.fareportal.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/shutterstock_1387302410-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"632\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/shutterstock_1387302410-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/shutterstock_1387302410-1-300x190.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/shutterstock_1387302410-1-768x485.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/shutterstock_1387302410-1-810x512.jpg 810w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Traveling with kids and not sure how to entertain them while in Atlanta? No worries, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.georgiaaquarium.org\/\">Georgia Aquarium<\/a> is there to help you out! Kids of all ages will be awed by the sea creatures and the activities offered. It\u2019s the world\u2019s largest aquarium and visitors will certainly be impressed to find more than 100,000 creatures. And if you\u2019re feeling adventurous and daring, the aquarium offers the opportunity to dive or snorkel in the shark tank!<\/p>\n<h2>Atlanta History Center<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_98892788\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-98892788\" class=\"wp-image-98892788 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/atlanta_history_center.jpg\" alt=\"Atlanta History Center\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/atlanta_history_center.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/atlanta_history_center-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/atlanta_history_center-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/atlanta_history_center-810x486.jpg 810w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-98892788\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image via FLickr &#8211; CC BY 2.0 &#8211;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bani\/15299715151\/in\/photolist-zKkhQ-93xGMu-4XC5oL-4XGTxf-4XJ7N5-4XDVXF-4QJhoE-pjfMWe-piYSea-Boctte-phdKDq-p2M2gN-p2Koib-piZ3hg-pjgGKF-p2LcgN-p2KcSm-pjfeTy-p2Mhsg-p2L55z-phdzA9-pheDRb-bj5Z6k-p2MJdp-4XD8WB-4XCA3c-6XfqL8-F1XSP-6XjpT3-D5coqS-4QwbNX-8Gv14x-c1SCrs-4XE9aD-4XDb4R-4XH66N-c1StN3-4XC35S-4iK2LT-p2Lj1w-bAVWn1-p2MszF-ofKei-zKkhS-bj5VU6-c1Sbt3-c1SvJw-bj5XmD-c1Smy3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> ~Bani~<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<p>If you\u2019re in for a day of exploration than the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.atlantahistorycenter.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Atlanta History Center<\/a> is the place to go! It\u2019s comprised of the Atlanta History Museum, Centennial Olympic Games Museum, Swan House, Smith Family Farm, the six historic gardens, and the Kenan Research Center. And don\u2019t fret, you can visit one or ALL of these sites to learn more about the history and culture(s) of Atlanta, or simply stroll the Center\u2019s stunning grounds.<\/p>\n<h1><em><strong>FAQs:\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/h1>\n<p><strong>Q: What is the best time to visit Atlanta?\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A: The best time to visit Atlanta is during the spring (March to May) or fall (September to November) when the weather is mild and pleasant.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: Are these attractions suitable for kids? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A: Yes, these attractions offer family-friendly experiences and are suitable for kids of all ages.<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>Q: How can I get around Atlanta?<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A: Atlanta has a comprehensive public transportation system, including buses and trains. Taxis, rideshare services, and rental cars are also available.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Did we leave off your favorite attraction in Atlanta? Tell us about it in the comments below!\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When taking a trip to Atlanta, you should expect to find an incredibly diverse and fascinating city with many sights and activities to keep you busy during your stay. From historic museums to kid-friendly activities you\u2019ll surely be satisfied with your stay here. 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