Playscapes, Atlanta

#55 among attractions in Atlanta

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Playscapes is a playground designed by artist and landscape architect Isamu Noguchi. Completed in 1976, the playground is located in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, in the city's Piedmont Park. ()

Elevation: 906 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 33°47'6"N, 84°22'40"W

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Northeast Atlanta (Piedmont Park)Atlanta United States

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

Nearby attractions include: Atlanta Botanical Garden, Piedmont Park, High Museum of Art, McCamish Pavilion.

0.5 miNE
Botanical garden, Garden, Park
Atlanta Botanical Garden, Atlanta
12 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Atlanta, the Atlanta Botanical Garden is a verdant oasis that offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. Covering 30 acres of lush landscapes in the Midtown neighborhood, this botanical garden is a celebration of plant life...
~1470 ftNE
Park, Sport complex
Piedmont Park, Atlanta
8 min walk • Piedmont Park, an urban oasis nestled in the heart of Atlanta, United States, serves as a vibrant hub for outdoor enthusiasts and city dwellers alike. Spanning over 200 acres, this green expanse is a favorite retreat for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle...
0.6 miNW
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
High Museum of Art, Atlanta
15 min walk • 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...
0.9 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Universities and schools
McCamish Pavilion, Atlanta
24 min walk • McCamish Pavilion, known as the "Thrillerdome," is a dynamic sport venue situated in the bustling city of Atlanta, United States. Serving as the home court for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets men's and women's basketball teams, this arena is a hub for athletic...
0.5 miSW
Museum, History museum, Margaret Mitchell
Margaret Mitchell House, Atlanta
12 min walk • 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...
1 miSW
Theater, Architecture, Concerts and shows
Fox Theatre, Atlanta
25 min walk • The Fox Theatre, a historic landmark nestled in the heart of Atlanta, United States, is a testament to the grandeur of the 1920s. This opulent theatre, opened in 1929, was originally conceived as a lavish movie palace and today stands as one of the city's cultural...
0.4 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Atlanta
12 min walk • 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...
0.6 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Amsterdam Walk, Atlanta
15 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Atlanta's vibrant urban landscape, Amsterdam Walk is a distinctive shopping center that offers a blend of retail therapy and cultural charm. This eclectic hub, known for its unique blend of stores and eateries, provides a refreshing alternative...
0.9 miNW
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Center for Puppetry Arts, Atlanta
22 min walk • 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.
0.6 miNW
Museum, Art museum
Museum of Design Atlanta, Atlanta
15 min walk • 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...
0.4 miNW
Church, Spiritual
First Church of Christ, Atlanta
12 min walk • First Church of Christ, Scientist is the main congregation for Atlanta, Georgia’s Christian Science community. Its historic Greek revival church edifice is located on the corner of Fifteenth Street, N.E. and Peachtree Street in the city's Midtown section and is a contributing property in the Ansley Park Historic District.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Playscapes?

Nearby attractions include Midtown Atlanta, Atlanta (5 min walk), Sidney Lanier Monument, Atlanta (5 min walk), Piedmont Park, Atlanta (8 min walk), Colony Square, Atlanta (9 min walk).

How to get to Playscapes by public transport?

The nearest stations to Playscapes:

Metro

Midtown • Lines: Gold, Red (15 min walk)
Arts Center • Lines: Gold, Red (16 min walk)

Bus

Village Smoke • Lines: Blue Route (34 min walk)

Train

Atlanta (34 min walk)