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Atlanta, Georgia Things to Do

Discover for yourself why Atlanta, Georgia enjoys a reputation as one of the finest cities in the country for its attractions and variety of things to do. From professional sports teams to world-class museums and performing arts, family-friendly attractions and nonstop nightlife, Atlanta is a hotbed of activity.

Find these popular Georgia attractions, and more, within close proximity to The Loudermilk Center in downtown Atlanta.

World Congress Center.

The World Congress Center is the hub of sports and entertainment in downtown Atlanta. Home to the Georgia Dome and Centennial Olympic Park, this activities complex buzzes with things to do throughout the year. The Atlanta Falcons play their home games at Georgia Dome. Centennial Olympic Park is a 21-acre attraction with unique features and special events.Among the notable sites at Centennial Olympic Park are the Fountain of Rings, public art, children's garden and playground, walking paths and picnic areas. Visit www.gwcc.com.

Georgia Aquarium.

With over eight million gallons of fresh and saltwater tanks, the Georgia Aquarium is the world's largest aquarium. Not only is the Georgia Aquarium a major attraction, it's an important research center dedicated to all forms of aquatic life. The aquarium features a variety of intriguing exhibits that offer insight into diverse aquatic habitats around the world, including cold water regions, rivers, ocean depths and tropical coral reefs.

Stroll the aquarium at your own pace or enjoy a guided behind-the-scenes tour. The Georgia Aquarium is open every day. Visit www.georgiaaquarium.org.

Georgia State Capitol.

The Georgia State Capitola offers a fascinating look into the political, social and architectural history of Atlanta, Georgia. Distinguished by its gilded dome, the neoclassical Capitol building was constructed in the late 1800s and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Guided walking tours of the Georgia State Capitol are available Monday - Friday. The Georgia Capitol Museum featured interesting exhibits that explain significant Capitol events throughout the eras of Georgia state government.

The museum is open Monday - Friday from 8am to 5pm. Visit http://www.sos.ga.gov/archives/state_capitol/.

Woodruff Art Center.

The Woodruff Art Center, located in midtown Atlanta, is a unique arts complex for visual and performing arts. Recognized among the top arts centers in the country, the Woodruff Art Center comprises the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Alliance Theatre, Young Audiences, 14th Street Playhouse, and the High Museum of Art. A complete schedule of performing arts productions and visual arts exhibits is featured on the Woodruff Art Center website.
Visit www.woodruffcenter.org.

High Museum of Art.

The High Museum of Art, a cornerstone of the Woodruff Art Center, features a diverse collection of 19th and 20th century pieces categorized by such genres as American, European and African art, decorative arts and design, photography, folk art, and contemporary and modern art. The museum also hosts a variety of special exhibitions and installations throughout the year.

An extensive community education program includes workshops, seminars, lectures and musical performances.
Visit www.high.org.