Things to Do in Atlanta

We’re proud to say that there’s NEVER a shortage of things to do in Atlanta. Plus, there’s something to suit everyone’s interests. We compiled a list below and we hope you’ll take advantage of all that this city has to offer! Also, feel free to reach out to us via email if you have any questions about any of these options.

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ACADEMIC/PROFESSIONAL

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The AEA Conference is happening right here in Atlanta- right after ECO (how convenient!)
Dates: October 24-29, 2016

 

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Center for Disease Control & Prevention

 

EDUCATIONAL/HISTORICAL SITES

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Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Site

(Birthplace, Ebeneezer Church, Museum)

450 Auburn Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30312

 

 

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National Center for Civil and Human Rights

100 Ivan Allen Jr Blvd NW, Atlanta, GA 30313

 

 

 

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CNN Center

190 Marietta St, Atlanta, GA 30303

 

 

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Carter Center

453 Freedom Pkwy NE, Atlanta, GA 30307

 

 

 

TOURIST SITES

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The World of Coca-Cola

121 Baker St NW, Atlanta, GA 30313

 

 

 

 

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High Museum of Art

1280 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30309

 

 

GA Aquarium

Georgia Aquarium

225 Baker St NW, Atlanta, GA 30313

 

 

 

NATURE/OUTDOORS:

piedmont-parkPiedmont Park

400 Park Dr, Atlanta, GA 30306

www.piedmontpark.org/

 

 

botanicalAtlanta Botanical Garden

Located in Piedmont Park 

 

 

 

stonemountianStone Mountain Park

1000 Robert E Lee Blvd, Stone Mountain, GA 30083

www.stonemountainpark.com/

 

 

beltlineAtlanta Beltline

100 Peachtree St NW #2300, Atlanta, GA 30303

www.beltline.org/

 

 

COFFEE SHOPS:

Chattahoochee Coffee Company

6640 Akers Mill Rd SE Atlanta, GA 30339

www.chattahoocheecoffee.com/

Amelie’s French Bakery

840 Marietta St, Atlanta, GA 30318

www.ameliesfrenchbakery.com/

Dr. Bombay’s Underwater Tea Party

1645 McLendon Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30307

www.drbombays.com/

Ebrik Coffee Room

16 Park Place SE, Atlanta, GA 30303

www.ebrikcoffeeroom.com/

 

Octane Coffee Bar

1009 Marietta St, Atlanta, GA 30318

www.octanecoffee.com/

 

LOCAL SHOPPING

Atlantic Station

Lenox Mall

3393 Peachtree Rd, Atlanta, GA 30326

Ponce City Market

675 Ponce De Leon Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30308

Underground Atlanta

50 Upper Alabama St #007, Atlanta, GA 30303

Little Five Points

Moreland Ave NE, Little Five Points, Atlanta, GA 30307

Sweet Auburn Market

209 Edgewood Ave SE, Atlanta, GA 30303

DeKalb Farmer’s Market

3000 E Ponce de Leon Ave, Decatur, GA 30030