Friday 10 May 2013

Atlanta Attractions to Enjoy

By Alia Bene


There's a wide array of tourism Atlanta has to offer. The city boasts a large array of historic sites, engaging cultural establishments and world class museums, theaters and parks.

Georgia Aquarium

One of the most well liked things worth doing in Atlanta is visit the Georgia Aquarium. The biggest aquarium in the world, the Georgia Aquarium is home to above a hundred thousand marine animals in a staggering 8 million gallons of water. One of the most well-liked attractions here is the new "Journey with Gentle Giants" exhibit which permits guests the once-in-a-lifetime chance to swim alongside whale sharks, the planet's biggest fish.

The New World of Coca-Cola

This engaging museum and colleciton of exhibits proudly showcases Atlanta's most renowned export. The museum offers an entrancing glance at the history and cultural impact of Coca-Cola and is a must-see for every age.

CNN Center

The headquarters of the world's dominant cable stories network, the CNN Center offers studios tours to the public. These tours include demonstrations of the organization's cutting-edge technology and offer first hand perspectives of the studio?s great news operations.

Underground Atlanta

Underground Atlanta contains a plethora of shops and souvenir stands. Expediently found in Central Atlanta, Atlanta Underground is home to a few of the city's most unique stores and is the perfect spot for those looking for Atlanta mementos and souvenirs.

Atlanta Botanical Gardens

An oasis of calmness and greenery in an otherwise cosmopolitan and hectic town, the Atlanta Floral Gardens boast 30 acres of gorgeous gardens, a wildflower trail, an urban forest and an enormous conservatory.

High Museum of Art

Recognized as one of the finest art museums in the US, the High Museum of Art contains an array of artwork from American, EU and African artists.

Atlanta History Center

Found in the sublime Buckhead district, the Atlanta History Center features the largest private collection of Civil War memorabilia in the U. S. as well as gardens, forest trails and revived historical buildings.

Centennial Olympic Park

The crown jewel of Atlanta, Centennial Olympic Park is located in the guts of Atlanta and is still one of the top holiday maker attractions in Atlanta.

Piedmont Park

Piedmont Park contains more than 180 acres of lush greenery and is the ideal spot for a picnic, baseball game or relaxing walk.

The King Center and Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic Site

Finally, one of the top things to do in Atlanta is visit the King Center and Martin Luther King, Jr. State Historic Site. The site contains a commemorative dedicated to Dr. King and a museum that is focused on his civil rights work and campaign for social change in The USA.




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