Visitor's Guide: Atlanta

The capital of the New South, birthplace of the Civil Rights movement, Coca-Cola and CNN. Set in the rolling foothills of North Georgia, Atlanta's dramatic skyline and tree-lined neighborhoods are a far cry from the days of Scarlett and Rhett.

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A directory to shopping, dining, attractions and other points around town

Local Business and Services Directory: Atlanta

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Area Events

The what, when and where on local happenings, special events and more

National Black Arts Festival (3 miles S)

July 20 - 29

Atlantis Music Conference at Center Stage (3 miles S)

September 20-22

Annie Leibovitz Photographs-High Museum of Art (4 miles S)

Thru September 9

Aqua Vino Wine Tasting - Georgia Aquarium (4 miles S)

September 2007

Cocktails in the Garden - Atlanta Botanical Garden (5 miles S)

Thursday thru September

Annie Get your Gun - Aurora Theatre (9 miles S)

August 9 - September 9

2007 Festival of Trees (7 miles S)

November 24 - December 22nd

Atlantic Station Art & Antique Market (1 miles S)

July 7&8, 14&15, 21&22

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Area Tour Services

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Gray Line Tours

  • Gray Line Tours
  • 1 800 965 6665

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Residence Inn® by Marriott® Atlanta Midtown/Historic

1041 W Peachtree Street Atlanta, Georgia 30309 USA

  • Phone:  1-404-872-8885
  • Fax 1-404-724-9218
  • Sales:  1-404-872-8885 ext. 1801

Reservations by Phone

To make reservations by phone, call 1-800-331-3131 in the USA and Canada (or any of our worldwide reservation telephone numbers ).

Atlanta Weather:

January 9, 2009

  • AM Sunny / PM Mostly Clear
  • Hi:55F |12C
  • Low:39F |3C