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Visiting Atlanta

If you're planning to come to Atlanta to watch the Braves, you'll find plenty of useful information below.

HOTELS

Hotels close to Turner Field

Holiday Inn

450 CAPITOL AVE

ATLANTA, GA 30312

Hotel Reservations: 1 800 972 2404

Hotel Front Desk: 1-404-5912000

Country Inn & Suites Downtown @ Turner Field

759 Pollard Blvd. SW

Atlanta, GA 30315

(404) 658-1961

Comfort Inn

795 Pollard Blvd. SW

Atlanta, GA 30315

(404) 658-1610

Wingate By Wyndham Atlanta at Six Flags

65 South Service Road

Atlanta, GA 30168

(770) 948-7877

TRANSPORTATION

Elite Limousines of Atlanta

Elite provides ground transportation services in and around Atlanta. Elite’s fleet includes limousines, sedans, shuttle busses, and motorcoach service. (404) 350-8511

ATTRACTIONS

CNN Center

Tour the global headquarters of Turner Broadcasting System and visit the eateries and specialty stores. One CNN Center, (404) 827-2491; Tour Information (404) 827-2300

Atlanta Botanical Garden

Tropical, desert and endangered plants from around the world. Piedmont Avenue at The Prado, (404) 876-5859.

Atlanta History Center

Explore Atlanta history from the Civil War to civil rights in award-winning exhibitions. 130 W. Paces Ferry Road, (404) 814-4000

Barnsley Gardens Resort

597 Barnsley Gardens Rd.

Adairsville, Georgia 30103

Phone: 877.773.2447

info@BarnsleyResort.com

Centennial Olympic Park

The 21-acre Centennial Olympic Park was developed to serve as the world's gathering place during the Centennial Olympic Games in 1996. The park has become a civic symbol and community focal point as well as a catalyst for new development in the downtown area. 285 International Blvd., NW, Atlanta, GA 30313

Fernbank

150-acre environmental/education complex which includes a major museum of Natural History, a Science Center, Planetarium & Observatory, and the Fernbank Forest. 767 Clifton Road NE, (404) 378-0127

Fox Theatre

This 1929 Moorish/Egyptian/Art Deco fantasy hosts a wide range of live performances and year-round tours. 660 Peachtree St., NE, (404) 881-2100

Georgia Aquarium

Georgia Aquarium opened on November 23rd as the World's Largest Aquarium. With 8 million gallons of fresh and marine water, and more than 100,000 animals representing 500 species from around the globe, you're sure to see things you've never seen before!

Georgia World Congress Center

The Georgia World Congress Center, located in the heart of downtown Atlanta, is one of the largest facilities in the United States and hosts a myriad of conventions, consumer/trade shows and corporate events each year. The multipurpose facility expanded its international scope during the1996 Centennial Olympic Games, when it hosted six sporting events and served as the International Broadcast Center. The GWCC encompasses 2.5 million square feet, earning the title of second largest convention center in the nation. 285 International Blvd., NW, Atlanta, GA 30313

High Museum of Art

This Atlanta landmark houses a superb collection of European, American, African, contemporary and decorative art as well as an array of special exhibitions. 1280 Peachtree (at 16th), Atlanta, GA. Take MARTA to the Arts Center Station, (404) 733-HIGH

Margaret Mitchell House and Visitors Center

Exhibits retell the story of her life, book and the movie and their profound impact on Atlanta and the South. Corner of 10th and Peachtree streets, (404) 249-7012

Piedmont Park

In the heart of Midtown, Atlanta's most loved park, Piedmont Park has hosted many of the events that have helped shape Atlanta. Nearly 3 million people a year visit Piedmont Park, making it one of the most heavily used parks in the southeastern United States.

Six Flags Over Georgia

Atlanta's home of the fastest thrill rides around, (770) 739-3400.

Stone Mountain Park

Georgia's Stone Mountain is a masterpiece of nature that amazes millions of guests from around the world. The giant granite rock, the magnificent Confederate Memorial Carving and the surrounding 3,200-acre park are results of natural and historical events. P.O. Box 778, Stone Mountain, GA 30086, (770) 498-5690

Woodruff Arts Center

The Woodruff Arts Center is dedicated to excellence in the performing and visual arts. As home of the Alliance Theatre Company, Atlanta College of Art, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, and the High Museum of Art, the Woodruff Arts Center offers its patrons a unique, multifaceted experience of many distinctive arts institutions on a single campus. Woodruff Arts Center (WAC) Box Office: (404)733-5000

The World of Coca-Cola Atlanta

The story of Coca-Cola is told through fascinating exhibits, classic radio and TV advertisements, and more. Located near Underground Atlanta at 55 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, (404) 676-5151

White Water and American Adventures

White Water and American Adventures are located just north of Atlanta, at Exit 113 off I-75 (follow the signs off the exit). Recognized as the most scenic water theme park in the country, and one of the top five in the nation, White Water features attractions ranging from relaxing floats to high thrills... something for everyone in the family. (800) 928-WAVE or (770) 424-WAVE. American Adventures, located right next door to White Water, is Georgia's only amusement park created especially for families with kids up to the age of 15. 250 Cobb Parkway North, Marietta, GA 30062-3503, (770) 424-9283.

Zoo Atlanta

Giant Pandas of Chengdu now open! One of only two zoos in the United States to exhibit rare giant pandas, Zoo Atlanta is also home to many other threatened and endangered species, including 22 Western Lowland gorillas, African elephants, Sumatran tigers, black rhinos, giraffes, lemurs and an extraordinary reptile collection. In addition to the zoo's naturalistic habitats, adults and children will enjoy the Nabisco Endangered Species Carousel, the Norfolk Southern Zoo Express train, the Publix Petting Zoo and the Children's Healthcare of Atlanta playground. Open year-round at 9:30 a.m. 800 Cherokee Ave., Historic Grant Park, less than a mile from Turner Field, (404) 624-5600

SHOPPING

Atlantic Station - LIVE. WORK. PLAY.

171 17th Street, Suite 1650

Atlanta, GA 30363

Phone (404) 876-2616

Braves Clubhouse Store

CNN Center, (404) 523-5854

Greenbriar Mall

2841 Greenbriar Parkway, (404) 344-6611

Lenox Square

240 specialty shops and services including Macy's, Neiman Marcus, and Rich's

3393 Peachtree Road NE, (404) 233-6767

North Dekalb Mall

2050 Lawrenceville Hwy, (404) 320-7960

Northlake Mall

Includes Macy's, Sears, The Disney Store, and Rich's

Lavista & Briarcliff Road, Atlanta, GA 30345, (770) 938-3564

North Point Mall

Includes Lord & Taylor, Sears, Dillard's and JC Penney

I-40 & Haynes Bridge Road, 1000 N. Point Circle, Alpharetta, GA 30202, (770) 740-9273

Phipps Plaza

The South's true fashion center, featuring Tiffany & Co., Gucci, Saks Fifth Avenue, Lord &

Taylor and Parisian

3500 Peachtree Road at the Buckhead Loop, (404) 261-7910

South Dekalb Mall

2801 Candler Road, Decatur, GA (404) 241-2431