Joyland, Atlanta

#177 among attractions in Atlanta

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Joyland is a neighborhood of small, single family homes in southeast Atlanta, Georgia and site of a former 1921 amusement park built for African Americans. ()

Coordinates: 33°42'43"N, 84°23'47"W

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Southside (Joyland)Atlanta United States

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Joyland – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Perkerson Park, Peoplestown, Lakewood Heights, Evangeline Booth College.

0.9 miW
Park
Perkerson Park, Atlanta
24 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Southwest Atlanta, Perkerson Park stands as a verdant oasis offering a multitude of recreational opportunities to city dwellers and visitors alike. Spanning over 50 acres, this urban park is not only a green retreat but also a hub for community...
1.3 miNE
Neighbourhood
Peoplestown, Atlanta
33 min walk • Peoplestown is a neighborhood of Atlanta just south of Center Parc Stadium and Downtown Atlanta.
0.8 miSE
Neighbourhood
Lakewood Heights, Atlanta
20 min walk • Lakewood Heights is a Black neighborhood in southeast Atlanta. It is bounded by: the Betmar LaVilla, the Villages at Carver, and South Atlanta neighborhoods on the north, the Chosewood Park neighborhood on the northeast, the Norwood Manor neighborhood on the southeast, the Polar...
1.1 miNW
Museum
Evangeline Booth College, Atlanta
30 min walk • The Salvation Army Evangeline Booth College, or EBC, is an accredited theological college administered by The Salvation Army. The school is located in Atlanta, Georgia and is named after General Evangeline Booth, the 4th General of The Salvation Army.
0.7 miE
Neighbourhood
South Atlanta, Atlanta
18 min walk • South Atlanta is an officially defined neighborhood of the city of Atlanta within the city's south side.
1.6 miNW
Shopping, Market
Atlanta State Farmers' Market, Atlanta
40 min walk • The market was active at this location for 18 years, from 1941 to 1959. Today the market and surrounding industrial buildings are often referred to as the Murphy Triangle. It's listed as an "endangered" property by the Atlanta Preservation Center.
0.5 miS
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Cellairis Amphitheatre at Lakewood, Atlanta
14 min walk • The Cellairis Amphitheatre at Lakewood is a concert venue located in Atlanta, which opened in 1989. The amphitheatre seats 18,920. It was designed to offer a state-of-the-art musical experience for both music fans and artists. The venue was built specifically for popular music.
1 miW
Neighbourhood
Capitol View, Atlanta
27 min walk • Capitol View is an in-town Atlanta neighborhood 2.5 miles from downtown Atlanta, Georgia that was named for its excellent view of the Georgia State Capitol building.
1.2 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Stewart-Lakewood Center, Atlanta
30 min walk • Crossroads Shopping Center, better known by its name in its heyday, Stewart-Lakewood Center, is an open-air shopping center on Metropolitan Parkway at Langford Parkway in the Sylvan Hills neighborhood of southern Atlanta. It was built in 1962 by the same company and in the same style as Ansley Mall near Midtown Atlanta.
1.3 miNE
Neighbourhood
Chosewood Park, Atlanta
33 min walk • Chosewood Park is a neighborhood in southeast Atlanta, Georgia in the United States. It is located south of Peoplestown and Grant Park, west of Boulevard Heights and Benteen Park, northwest of Thomasville Heights and the Atlanta federal penitentiary, and northeast of South Atlanta and Lakewood Heights.
0.7 miNW
Neighbourhood
Capitol View Manor, Atlanta
17 min walk • Capitol View Manor is a small community in Southwest Atlanta that was named for the excellent view of the Georgia State Capitol building.

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Which popular attractions are close to Joyland?

Nearby attractions include Cellairis Amphitheatre at Lakewood, Atlanta (14 min walk), Capitol View Manor, Atlanta (17 min walk), South Atlanta, Atlanta (18 min walk), Lakewood Heights, Atlanta (20 min walk).