ATL Culture & Things To Do
The King Center & MLK Historic District
Explore Dr. King’s birth home, Ebenezer Baptist Church, his final resting place, and the eternal flame. This district offers a moving, immersive look into the legacy of the Civil Rights Movement.
National Center for Civil & Human Rights
This museum hits the heart and soul. Interactive exhibits take you through the Civil Rights Movement and connect it to global human rights stories. Give yourself time for this one.
High Museum of Art
Home to world-class exhibitions, First Fridays, fashion shows, and photo-worthy moments. A must-see for every art lover and date-night planner.Masquerade and Performance
The collection includes masks, masquerade costumes, and traditional instruments used in both ritual and festive performances.
Ponce City Market
One of Atlanta’s crown jewels, a historic landmark turned modern-day playground for food lovers, shoppers, creators, and anyone who loves a good city vibe. It’s the perfect blend of culture, flavor, and fun, all wrapped inside an old Sears building with a whole new soul.
Walking through PCM feels like stepping into a world where every corner offers something. You’ve got global food stalls, stylish boutiques, rooftop entertainment, art installations, and that nonstop ATL energy humming through the halls.
Atlanta Botanical Garden
The Atlanta Botanical Garden is one of the most peaceful, breathtaking escapes the city has to offer. Tucked right beside Piedmont Park, it’s a living work of art a place where nature, creativity, and culture meet most beautifully.
Walking through the garden feels like stepping out of the noise and into something sacred. Lush greenery, curated blooms, water features, sculptures, and winding paths all come together to create an atmosphere that’s both calming and inspiring.
Georgia Aquarium
The Georgia Aquarium is one of Atlanta’s signature experiences a world-class underwater kingdom that pulls you in from the moment you walk through the doors. It’s not just an aquarium… It’s a full sensory adventure designed to amaze kids, grown folks, and everyone in between.
The tanks are massive, crystal clear, and filled with life that feels almost unreal. Whale sharks glide like gentle giants. Manta rays sweep overhead like shadows with wings. Jellyfish glow like floating art. And the tropical exhibits explode with color and motion.
