Attractions

Atlanta serves as a living classroom for your family vacation! Known for its historical importance during the Civil Rights Movement, Atlanta attractions capitalize on the living history available throughout its residents and neighborhoods. Visit the African World Museum & Center or the APEX Museum which chronicles the History of Black culture in Atlanta. Stroll through the Hammonds House Galleries and Resource Center for African-American Art, or stop by High Museum of Art, featuring world renowned Black artists. Take family pictures at the John Wesley Dobbs Monument or the Hank Aaron Statue, or watch a family film at the Magic Johnson Theater.

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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. called Atlanta home. Tour his childhood home and walk the streets of his childhood neighborhood. Visit his home church - Ebenezer Baptist Church, See where Dr. King shaped his future. Honor Dr. King and visit The King Center, the official living memorial to the Civil Rights Leader. See it in Atlanta today!

 

Walk Auburn Avenue and experience the Sweet Auburn District, one of the oldest historically Black neighborhoods in Atlanta. Home to several different festivals every year, Auburn Avenue has been called “The Greatest Street on the Planet.” Take a stroll through Sweet Auburn when you visit Atlanta!