Tag: 50 Best Things to do in Atlanta
Visit where Captain America and Rick Grimes once stood
Atlanta Movie Tours, based out of Castleberry Hill, offers a plethora of themed tours catering to the diverse projects that have been shot in the Hollywood of the South—from Marvel superheroes to The Walking Dead.
Explore Castleberry Hill’s arts scene, then sip a cocktail at 2 Chainz’s lounge
Known as Atlanta’s Historic Arts District, Castleberry Hill’s creative energy is best sampled during the evening art stroll on the second Friday of every month.
Take in panoramic views at Skyline Park
Make sure to take the elevator up to this mini amusement park on Ponce City Market's roof before sunset—this spot is meant to be enjoyed during both day and night.
Sip a Frosted Orange at the Varsity
Hailed as the World's Largest Drive-Thru, the Midtown mainstay has been serving hot dogs and burgers since 1928. But you can't truly call yourself an Atlantan until you've sipped a Frosted Orange.
Peek inside Jimmy Carter’s Oval Office
Ever wondered what it's like inside the country's highest office? You can peek inside an impressive life-size replica of Jimmy Carter's Oval Office at his presidential library and museum off Freedom Parkway.
Snap a selfie at these colorful Atlanta murals
Larry Loudmouf in Inman Park, Puddles on Edgewood Avenue, Hosea Williams at Studioplex, and more
Hike Kennesaw Mountain
In 1864 this was the major obstacle between General William T. Sherman and his ultimate goal: Atlanta. Standing atop the 1,808-foot peak today, it’s easy to see why the site was so strategic.