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Overview
The South's so-called capital isn't nicknamed Hotlanta for nothing, y'all. Charismatic and lush, Atlanta is a feverish, easy-on-the-eyes cavalcade of culture, cuisine and Southern hospitality.
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Best Things to Do
Whatever you enjoy, Atlanta has you covered. From lively public markets to compelling museums, these are the best things to do in Atlanta.
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Best Time to Visit
Whether you're seeking fun festivals, fall apple-picking or live college football, you'll find it all in Atlanta.
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Things to Know
Pick your season carefully, prepare for a living lesson in Black history and never say “Hotlanta”: here’s all you need to know before visiting Atlanta.
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Transportation
Despite its sprawling layout and challenging traffic, Atlanta is easy to navigate if you know how, both with your own wheels or on public transportation.
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Free Things to Do
Visiting The A on a budget? Check out these parks, cultural attractions and more throughout Atlanta – all of them totally free.
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Best Neighborhoods
Beyond Atlanta's dynamic Downtown, here are the top neighborhoods to explore to when you visit “The A.”
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Day Trips
Atlanta is the fun-filled gateway to the myriad delights of the American southeast. Here's a guide to the best day trips from Atlanta.
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Money and Costs
Atlanta is an epicenter for film, hip hop and foodie trends with strong southern roots – here's how to visit without breaking the bank.
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