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Best Places to Visit Near Atlanta

Visit some of the best attractions in the vicinity of Atlanta with hundreds to choose from to make your perfect day out or weekend break away. Browse the below list featuring some of the best destinations (such as Springfield, Peoria, Decatur) or select map view to search geographically.

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Cities and Localities Near Atlanta

Where to go for a weekend trip near Atlanta? A list of surrounding cities, towns and villages nearby or close to the suburbs of Atlanta within a 50 mile radius.

39 milesSW

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springfield
Springfield
36 milesNW

City

peoria
Peoria
32 milesSE

City

decatur
Decatur
21 milesNE

Locality

bloomington normal
Bloomington-Normal
34 milesNW

City

east peoria
East Peoria
21 milesNE

Town

normal
Normal
38 milesSE

City

monticello
Monticello
21 milesNE

City

bloomington
Bloomington
10 milesSW

City

lincoln
Lincoln
44 milesE

Town

mahomet
Mahomet

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Attractions
Best Day Trips from Atlanta

Illinois State Capitol39 milesSWIllinois State Capitol
Springfield, United States
Domed seat of state government
City hall
First Presbyterian Church39 milesSWFirst Presbyterian Church
Springfield, United States
Church
Lincoln Tomb38 milesSWLincoln Tomb
Springfield, United States
Memorial siteMemorial
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum39 milesSWAbraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum
Springfield, United States
MuseumHistory museum
Old State Capitol State Historic Site39 milesSWOld State Capitol State Historic Site
Springfield, United States
MuseumHistorical place
Grossinger Motors Arena19 milesNEGrossinger Motors Arena
Bloomington, United States
Arenas and stadiumsHockey
Lincoln Home National Historic Site39 milesSWLincoln Home National Historic Site
Springfield, United States
MuseumHistory museum
Dana-Thomas House39 milesSWDana-Thomas House
Springfield, United States
MuseumHistory museum
Dozer Park35 milesNWDozer Park
Peoria, United States
Sport venueArenas and stadiums
Lincoln Speedway11 milesSWLincoln Speedway
Lincoln, United States
RacetrackSport venue
Lincoln-Herndon Law Office39 milesSWLincoln-Herndon Law Office
Springfield, United States
MuseumHistorical place
Oak Ridge Cemetery38 milesSWOak Ridge Cemetery
Springfield, United States
Cemetery
Springfield and Central Illinois African-American History Museum38 milesSWSpringfield and Central Illinois African-American History Museum
Springfield, United States
MuseumHistory museum
Miller Park Zoo19 milesNEMiller Park Zoo
Bloomington, United States
ParkOutdoor activities
Illinois State University College of Business21 milesNEIllinois State University College of Business
Normal, United States
Park
Springfield Municipal Opera40 milesSWSpringfield Municipal Opera
Springfield, United States
Theater
Henson Robinson Zoo41 milesSWHenson Robinson Zoo
Springfield, United States
Global animals in naturalistic environs
ZooOutdoor activities
McLean County Museum of History20 milesNEMcLean County Museum of History
Bloomington, United States
MuseumHistory museum
Vachel Lindsay House39 milesSWVachel Lindsay House
Springfield, United States
MuseumHistory museum
Illinois State Museum39 milesSWIllinois State Museum
Springfield, United States
MuseumSpecialty museum
Miller Park19 milesNEMiller Park
Bloomington, United States
Park
Par-A-Dice Casino34 milesNWPar-A-Dice Casino
East Peoria, United States
CasinoNightlife
Illinois Executive Mansion39 milesSWIllinois Executive Mansion
Springfield, United States
MuseumHistory museum
Monticello Railway Museum38 milesEMonticello Railway Museum
Monticello, United States
Specialty museumMuseum
Elijah Iles House39 milesSWElijah Iles House
Springfield, United States
MuseumHistory museum
Peoria Riverfront Museum35 milesNWPeoria Riverfront Museum
Peoria, United States
MuseumSpecialty museum
Luthy Botanical Garden36 milesNWLuthy Botanical Garden
Peoria, United States
ParkGarden
David Davis Mansion20 milesNEDavid Davis Mansion
Bloomington, United States
Historical placeMuseum
Camp Butler National Cemetery34 milesSWCamp Butler National Cemetery
Springfield, United States
Cemetery
Thomas Rees Memorial Carillon40 milesSWThomas Rees Memorial Carillon
Springfield, United States
Tower
Hoogland Center for the Arts39 milesSWHoogland Center for the Arts
Springfield, United States
Concerts and showsTheater
Decatur Downtown Historic District32 milesSEDecatur Downtown Historic District
Decatur, United States
ParkRomanesque architecture
Watterson Towers21 milesNEWatterson Towers
Normal, United States
Tower
Central Springfield Historic District39 milesSWCentral Springfield Historic District
Springfield, United States
Neighbourhood
Normal Theater21 milesNENormal Theater
Normal, United States
Concerts and showsCinema
Peoria City Hall35 milesNWPeoria City Hall
Peoria, United States
City hallNeo-renaissance architecture
Spirit of Peoria35 milesNWSpirit of Peoria
Peoria, United States
Boat toursOutdoor activities
Madison Theatre35 milesNWMadison Theatre
Peoria, United States
Concerts and showsTheater
Evergreen Memorial Cemetery19 milesNEEvergreen Memorial Cemetery
Bloomington, United States
Cemetery
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Garden43 milesSWAbraham Lincoln Memorial Garden
Springfield, United States
GardenPark
Peace and Harvest35 milesNWPeace and Harvest
Peoria, United States
Monuments and statues
Shea's Route 66 Museum37 milesSWShea's Route 66 Museum
Springfield, United States
MuseumHistorical place
Pettengill–Morron House36 milesNWPettengill–Morron House
Peoria, United States
MuseumHistorical place
Illinois Vietnam Veterans Memorial38 milesSWIllinois Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Springfield, United States
Monuments and statues
Wheels O' Time44 milesNWWheels O' Time
Peoria, United States
MuseumSpecialty museum
Children's Discovery Museum22 milesNEChildren's Discovery Museum
Normal, United States
Children's museumMuseum
World War II Illinois Veterans Memorial38 milesSWWorld War II Illinois Veterans Memorial
Springfield, United States
Memorial
Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church10 milesSWAllen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church
Lincoln, United States
Church
Cedar Street Bridge35 milesNWCedar Street Bridge
Peoria, United States
Bridge
Black Sheep Cafe39 milesSWBlack Sheep Cafe
Springfield, United States
Music venueNightlife
Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception35 milesNWCathedral of Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception
Peoria, United States
ChurchGothic Revival architecture
Caterpillar35 milesNWCaterpillar
Peoria, United States
MuseumVisitor center
Museum of the Grand Prairie44 milesEMuseum of the Grand Prairie
Mahomet, United States
Specialty museumHistory museum
Congregation Anshai Emeth40 milesNWCongregation Anshai Emeth
Peoria, United States
Synagogue
Southwind Park43 milesSWSouthwind Park
Springfield, United States
ParkPlayground
Edwards Place38 milesSWEdwards Place
Springfield, United States
MuseumHistory museum
Bob Michel Bridge35 milesNWBob Michel Bridge
Peoria, United States
Bridge
Abraham Lincoln National Heritage Area39 milesSWAbraham Lincoln National Heritage Area
Springfield, United States
Protected areaNature
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