Atlanta: Museum
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World of Coca-Cola
Museum showcasing the popular soft drink Nestled in the heart of Atlanta, Georgia, the World of Coca-Cola stands as a modern shrine to the iconic beverage that has charmed the globe for over a century. This museum is dedicated to the history, science, and cultural impact of Coca-Cola, offering an immersive...
College Football Hall of Fame
The College Football Hall of Fame is a shrine to the greatest to ever grace the gridiron, located in the heart of Atlanta, Georgia. This museum is dedicated to preserving the history and celebrating the achievements of college football’s most elite players and coaches.
David J. Sencer CDC Museum
The David J. Sencer CDC Museum, located in Atlanta, United States, is a unique institution dedicated to the history and achievements of public health. Established in 1996 as part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the museum serves as an...
Michael C. Carlos Museum
Nestled in the heart of Atlanta, the Michael C. Carlos Museum stands as a bastion of ancient art and culture. Established in 1919 and located on the historic campus of Emory University, this museum is renowned for its extensive collection of artifacts that span the...
CNN Center
Behind the scenes at the TV news network The CNN Center, situated in the heart of Atlanta, United States, serves not only as the global headquarters of the Cable News Network (CNN) but also as an attraction for those interested in the world of news media and broadcasting.
Georgia State Capitol
Neo-classical seat of state government The Georgia State Capitol, a beacon of governance and history, stands proudly in the heart of Atlanta, United States. This architectural gem, with its distinctive gold dome gilded with native gold from Dahlonega, is not only the center of political action in the state...
Center for Civil and Human Rights
In the heart of Atlanta, the Center for Civil and Human Rights stands as a poignant testament to the enduring struggle for equality and justice. This museum, which opened its doors in 2014, offers a comprehensive and immersive experience into the civil rights movement...
High Museum of Art
The High Museum of Art, nestled in the heart of Atlanta, Georgia, serves as a cultural beacon in the southeastern United States. Known for its impressive collection of classic to contemporary art and distinctive architecture, the museum is a key destination for art...
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Nestled in the heart of Atlanta, the Ebenezer Baptist Church is not only a place of worship but also a museum that bears witness to a pivotal chapter in American history. It is here that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the iconic figure of the Civil Rights Movement...
Jimmy Carter Library and Museum
Memorabilia of the Carter Administration Nestled in the heart of Atlanta, the Jimmy Carter Library and Museum stands as a tribute to the 39th President of the United States, James Earl Carter Jr. This esteemed institution offers a unique glimpse into the life and legacy of President Carter, as well as the...
Margaret Mitchell House
The Margaret Mitchell House stands as a tribute to one of America's most cherished authors and her Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, "Gone with the Wind." Located in the heart of Atlanta, Georgia, this historic site is a museum that draws literature enthusiasts and history...
Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site
The Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site is a poignant testament to the life and legacy of one of the most influential figures in American history. Located in the heart of Atlanta, Georgia, this museum and surrounding area honor the Civil Rights leader, Dr.
Swan House
Swan House, nestled in the heart of Atlanta, United States, is not just a museum but a portal to the past, offering visitors a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of the 1920s. Built in 1928 for the Inman family, heirs to a cotton brokerage fortune, the house is a...
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta is an integral part of the United States' central banking system, situated in the bustling heart of Atlanta, Georgia. More than just a financial institution, it houses a museum that offers visitors a unique glimpse into the world of...
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Nestled in the heart of Atlanta, the Fernbank Museum of Natural History is a gateway to a world of adventure and discovery. This esteemed institution stands as a testament to the natural world, offering visitors of all ages the chance to immerse themselves in the...
Millennium Gate Museum
The Millennium Gate Museum is a triumphal arch and Georgia history museum located in Atlanta, on 17th Street in the Atlantic Station district of Midtown. The monument celebrates peaceful accomplishment.
Fernbank Science Center
The Fernbank Science Center is a museum, classroom, and woodland complex located in Atlanta. It is owned and operated by the DeKalb County School System, which announced in May 2012 it was considering closing the facility to cut its annual budget, then quickly shelved the plan after public outcry.
Children's Museum of Atlanta
The Children's Museum of Atlanta is a children's museum located in Atlanta, Georgia. Founded in 1988 as a "Museum Without Walls," the museum opened to the public in 2003. The museum is located Downtown, adjacent to Centennial Olympic Park.
SciTrek
The Science & Technology Museum of Atlanta, usually known as SciTrek, was located at 395 Piedmont Avenue in Atlanta, Georgia, next to the Atlanta Civic Center. It was forced to close in August 2004 due to reduced federal and state funding. All of its displays were sold or auctioned on January 15, 2005.
Center for Puppetry Arts
The Center for Puppetry Arts, located in Atlanta, is the United States' largest organization dedicated to the art form of puppetry. The center focuses on three areas: performance, education and museum. It is one of the few puppet museums in the world. The center is located in Midtown, the city's arts district.
Atlanta History Center
Atlanta History Center is a history museum and research center located in the Buckhead district of Atlanta, Georgia. The Museum was founded in 1926 and currently consists of nine permanent, and several temporary, exhibitions.
Delta Flight Museum
The Delta Flight Museum is an aviation and corporate museum located in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, near the airline's main hub, Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
APEX Museum
The APEX Museum is a museum of history presented from the black perspective. It is located on Auburn Avenue in the Sweet Auburn historic district of Atlanta, Georgia. The Apex Museum was founded in 1978 by Mr. Dan Moore.
Museum of Design Atlanta
Located at 1315 Peachtree Street in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, "MODA is the only museum in the Southeast devoted exclusively to the study and celebration of all things...
Woodruff Arts Center
Woodruff Arts Center is a visual and performing arts center located in Atlanta, Georgia. The center houses three not-for-profit arts divisions on one campus. Opened in 1968, the Woodruff Arts Center is home to the Alliance Theatre, the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, and the High Museum of Art.
Rhodes Hall
Rhodes Memorial Hall, commonly known as Rhodes Hall, is an historic house located in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. It was built as the home of furniture magnate Amos Giles Rhodes, proprietor of Atlanta-based Rhodes Furniture.
Callanwolde Fine Arts Center
Callanwolde Fine Arts Center is a 501 non-profit community arts center that offers classes and workshops for all ages in visual, literary and performing arts.
Georgia Governor's Mansion
The Governor's Mansion is the official home of the governor of the U.S. state of Georgia. The mansion is located at 391 West Paces Ferry Road NW, in the Tuxedo Park neighborhood of the affluent Buckhead district of Atlanta.
Atlanta Contemporary Art Center
Atlanta Contemporary is a non-profit, non-collecting institution located in the West Midtown district of Atlanta. It is dedicated to the creation, presentation, and advancement of contemporary art by emerging and established artists.
Robert C. Williams Paper Museum
The Robert C. Williams American Museum of Papermaking is a research institution and public museum dedicated to the preservation of the history of paper and paper technology.
Civil Rights Tour
The International Civil Rights Walk of Fame, is a historic promenade that honors activists involved in the Civil Rights Movement and other national and global civil rights activists. It was created in 2004, and is located at the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site in Atlanta.
Evangeline Booth College
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.
William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum
The William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum, colloquially known as The Breman, is a cultural center in Atlanta dedicated to Jewish history, culture and arts with special emphasis on Georgia and the Holocaust.
Herndon Home
The Herndon Home is a historic house museum and National Historic Landmark at 587 University Place NW, in Atlanta, Georgia.
Atlanta Cyclorama & Civil War Museum
The Atlanta Cyclorama and Civil War Museum was a Civil War museum located in Atlanta, Georgia. Its most noted attraction was the Atlanta Cyclorama, a cylindrical panoramic painting of the Battle of Atlanta. As of December 2021, the Cyclorama is located at the Atlanta History Center, while the building is now Zoo Atlanta's Savanna Hall.
Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia
The Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia is a contemporary art museum located in Atlanta. The museum collects and archives contemporary works by Georgia artists. MOCA GA uses its exhibition schedule to increase its permanent collection. The Education/Resource Center houses the museum's historical archive collection.
Oglethorpe University
Oglethorpe University is a private liberal arts college in Brookhaven, Georgia, US. Originally chartered in 1835, it was named in honor of General James Edward Oglethorpe, founder of the Colony of Georgia.
Smith Farm
Smith Farm is a small plantation or farm house, built c. 1840 by Robert and Elizabeth Smith. It is Atlanta's oldest surviving farm house. It is a typical kind of plantation house owned by small farmers. The house was located in Dekalb County, Georgia on 800 acres.
Hammonds House Museum
The Hammonds House Museum is a museum for African American fine art, located at 503 Peeples Street SW in the West End neighborhood of Atlanta, Georgia. It is located in the 1857 Victorian house, former residence of Dr. Otis Thrash Hammonds, a prominent Atlanta physician and patron of the arts.
King Plow Arts Center
The King Plow Arts Center is a commercial, performing, and visual arts center located on Marietta Street in the Marietta Street Artery district of West Midtown, Atlanta. King Plow is the largest center of its kind in the city. King Plow is also a popular music venue for concerts and live music shows in Atlanta.
Spelman College Museum of Fine Art
The Spelman College Museum of Fine Art is a museum located on the Spelman College campus in Atlanta. The museum is housed in the Camille O. Hanks Cosby Academic Center named after philanthropist Camille Cosby, who had two daughters attend Spelman College.
The Wren's Nest
Joel Chandler Harris House, also known as The Wren's Nest or Snap Bean Farm, is a Queen Anne style house at 1050 Ralph D. Abernathy Blvd. SW. in Atlanta, Georgia. Built in 1870, it was home to Joel Chandler Harris, editor of the Atlanta Constitution and author of the Uncle Remus Tales, from 1881 until his death in 1908.
Omenala Griot Afrocentric Teaching Museum
Omenala Griot Afrocentric Teaching Museum is an Afrocentric teaching museum in the West End neighborhood of Atlanta. It was founded in 1992. The museum offers visitors a "hands-on" African American experience by seeing, hearing, saying, touching and doing.
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