There’s so much to see and do in the ATL Airport District and beyond! Here are a few hand-picked local spots we know you’ll love.
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When you want to stay close, we’ve got everything you need right here.
EATS
Kupcakerie
Creative cupcakes baked fresh daily, plus coffee and tea in a cozy atmosphere.
MAP WEBSITEArden’s Garden
Fresh juice and smoothies and healthy snacks are served in this popular local chain's District HQ.
MAP WEBSITEArches Brewing
Looking for a first-class microbrewery experience? Stop in for a locally-crafted brew at Arches, right around the corner in Hapeville.
MAP WEBSITEPaper Plane
Offering Thai food inspired from family dishes in Bangkok featuring flavorable recipes made to order. Great meeting space for groups.
MAP WEBSITEJohnny’s Chicken & Waffles
From Crystal Smith and Ne-Yo, as well as Karlie Redd from VH1’s Love n’ Hip Hop, this restaurant’s signature menu item is the most popular brunch food in Georgia: chicken & waffles. But don't sleep on their other café goods!
MAP WEBSITEMellow Mushroom
A funky stone-baked pizza chain offering a super-casual good time. Vegan and gluten-free options make it a great place for crowds to split a pie or grab sandwiches or salads.
MAP WEBSITEGRAM-WORTHY MURALS
College Park:
3731 Main St, College Park, GA 30337, Yoyo Ferro's colorful and whimsical mural, next to Fresh from Earth Herb Tea Bar
MAPHapeville:
3468 N Fulton Ave, Hapeville, GA 30354, Charmaine Minniefield's Flowers Divine mural, located on the side of Hapeville City Hall
MAPUnion City:
5041 Union St, Union City, GA 30291, William Mitchell's Coca-Cola Mural, on the side of the Styles by Monica salon building.
MAPThings Will Be Great
Downtown
What’s an Atlanta visit without visiting Atlanta? See everything downtown has to offer, just 10 miles up the road.
Georgia Aquarium
Home to the largest tanks in the world, the Georgia Aquarium is the place to see whale sharks, otters, penguins and more.
MAP WEBSITE (Discount Link)Chick-fil-A College Football Hall of Fame
With more than 50 high-tech interactive exhibits and a 45-yard indoor field to run around on, this attraction balances on the line between “museum” and “shrine.”
MAP WEBSITEWorld of Coca-Cola
Learn about Coke, drink Coke, and experience the brand new Scent Discovery exhibit in this interactive Coca-Cola museum.
MAP WEBSITECenter for Civil and Human Rights
This eye-opening museum connects the U.S. Civil Rights Movement to today's human rights challenges.
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West Midtown
Check out West Midtown, 15 minutes north, where the cool, artsy kids hang out.
Atlantic Station
138-acre mixed-use destination featuring dozens of retailers (like Athleta, Nike Unite, and Forever 21), restaurants (like California Pizza Kitchen), rotating exhibits, a bowling alley and a movie theater.
MAP WEBSITEInman Park AKA
Old Fourth Ward
An up-and-coming neighborhood just east of downtown, about 12 miles away.
Ponce City Market
Uber-trendy converted warehouse that contains a popular food hall with excellent options like Batter Cookie Dough Counter, Skyline Park, H&F Burger, and Honeysuckle Gelato. Individual and group tickets are available for The Roof, with food, entertainment and carnival games.
MAP WEBSITEKrog Street Market
Equally-trendy historic building that now houses a food hall and shops. Check out Superica, The Little Tart Bakeshop, Richard’s Southern Fried and more—and don't miss the graffiti-filled Krog Street Tunnel nearby.
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Buckhead
Upscale shopping, dining and more on the north side of Atlanta proper—approximately 25 minutes north.
Lenox Square
This mall includes high-end shops, specialty boutiques and eateries, such as Neiman Marcus, Louis Vuitton and Prada.
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These signature attractions are all over the map—but well worth a visit.
Six Flags Over Georgia
Atlanta’s largest, most exciting theme park is about 20 minutes’ drive west and offers 290 acres of thrilling rides for all ages. Check the website in advance to see what ticket or pass discounts might be available.
MAP WEBSITEFernbank Museum of Natural History
This eye-opening indoor-outdoor experience offers numerous interactive exhibits, old-growth forest trails and an IMAX theater. Various presentations take place each day from up-close animal encounters to live science demos, so take a look at their calendar to plan the best day to go.
MAP WEBSITEHigh Museum of Art
The High is the leading art museum in the Southeast, with a permanent collection of over 18,000 pieces from all over the world and throughout history. Choose your path through the exhibits wisely—one day isn’t enough to take everything in.
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