Atlanta History Center

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Call: (404) 814-4000 or visit www.atlantahistorycenter.com
Founded in 1926, the center includes the Atlanta History Museum featuring signature and traveling exhibitions, the Smith Family Farm, the 1928 Swan House mansion, research archives/special libraries, and 22 acres of gardens.
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Friday May 10, 2024 09:00 AM EDT
Atlanta History Center Cost: General Admission ticket $24
Join us outside May 10–19, for Go Public Gardens Days, an American Public Gardens Association initiative that encourages the public to visit, value, and volunteer at public gardens in their communities. Atlanta History Center is thrilled to highlight our Goizueta Gardens and related offerings in sup... [click here for more]
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Friday May 10, 2024 09:00 AM EDT
Atlanta History Center Cost: $0-$24
Join us outside May 10–19, for Go Public Gardens Days, an American Public Gardens Association initiative that encourages the public to visit, value, and volunteer at public gardens in their communities. Atlanta History Center is thrilled to highlight our Goizueta Gardens and related offerings in sup... [click here for more]
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Saturday May 11, 2024 09:00 AM EDT
Atlanta History Center Cost: General Admission ticket $24
Join us outside May 10–19, for Go Public Gardens Days, an American Public Gardens Association initiative that encourages the public to visit, value, and volunteer at public gardens in their communities. Atlanta History Center is thrilled to highlight our Goizueta Gardens and related offerings in sup... [click here for more]
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Saturday May 11, 2024 09:00 AM EDT
Atlanta History Center Cost: $0-$24
Join us outside May 10–19, for Go Public Gardens Days, an American Public Gardens Association initiative that encourages the public to visit, value, and volunteer at public gardens in their communities. Atlanta History Center is thrilled to highlight our Goizueta Gardens and related offerings in sup... [click here for more]
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Sunday May 12, 2024 09:00 AM EDT
Atlanta History Center Cost: General Admission ticket $24
Join us outside May 10–19, for Go Public Gardens Days, an American Public Gardens Association initiative that encourages the public to visit, value, and volunteer at public gardens in their communities. Atlanta History Center is thrilled to highlight our Goizueta Gardens and related offerings in sup... [click here for more]
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Sunday May 12, 2024 09:00 AM EDT
Atlanta History Center Cost: $0-$24
Join us outside May 10–19, for Go Public Gardens Days, an American Public Gardens Association initiative that encourages the public to visit, value, and volunteer at public gardens in their communities. Atlanta History Center is thrilled to highlight our Goizueta Gardens and related offerings in sup... [click here for more]
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Monday May 13, 2024 09:00 AM EDT
Atlanta History Center Cost: $0-$24
Join us outside May 10–19, for Go Public Gardens Days, an American Public Gardens Association initiative that encourages the public to visit, value, and volunteer at public gardens in their communities. Atlanta History Center is thrilled to highlight our Goizueta Gardens and related offerings in sup... [click here for more]
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Monday May 13, 2024 07:00 PM EDT
Atlanta History Center Cost: Free
Please join Skyland Trail on Monday, May 13, from 7:00 to 9:00 PM at the Atlanta History Center for a conversation about resilience with Dr. Michael Ungar, founder and Director of the Resilience Research Centre at Dalhousie University. In 2022, Dr. Ungar was ranked the number one Social Work scholar... [click here for more]
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Tuesday May 14, 2024 09:00 AM EDT
Atlanta History Center Cost: $0-$24
Join us outside May 10–19, for Go Public Gardens Days, an American Public Gardens Association initiative that encourages the public to visit, value, and volunteer at public gardens in their communities. Atlanta History Center is thrilled to highlight our Goizueta Gardens and related offerings in sup... [click here for more]
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Tuesday May 14, 2024 07:00 PM EDT
Atlanta History Center Cost: $10.00
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Wednesday May 15, 2024 06:30 PM EDT
AlcoHall Cost: Free
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Tuesday May 7, 2024 07:00 PM EDT
Atlanta History Center Cost: Not Yet Members: $10–Members: $5–Insiders: Free
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Wednesday May 1, 2024 07:00 PM EDT
Atlanta History Center Cost: Not Yet Members: $10 –Members: $5 –Insiders: Free
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Wednesday May 1, 2024 10:00 AM EDT
Atlanta History Center Cost: $8-$15
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Saturday April 27, 2024 10:30 AM EDT
Atlanta History Center Cost: $10 Members/$15 Members
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Thursday April 25, 2024 11:00 AM EDT
Atlanta History Center Cost: For Members
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Thursday April 18, 2024 10:00 AM EDT
Atlanta History Center Cost: Not-yet-member Kids: $9Not-yet-member Adults: $15Member Adults: FreeMember Kids: $9Kids ages 3 & under: Free
April 22 is Earth Day! Come “play” around with different ways to enjoy and appreciate the natural world. It’s all about the outdoors as we learn the history of Earth Day, the story of our National Park system, and more. All activities will be outside (weather permitting), but don’t worry—we have rai... [click here for more]
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Thursday April 18, 2024 09:00 AM EDT
Atlanta History Center Cost: Included in Admission Price
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Sunday April 14, 2024 02:00 PM EDT
Atlanta History Center Cost: -Not Yet Members: $10 -Members: $5 -Insiders: Free
A Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist reveals the little-known story of the Union soldiers from Alabama who played a decisive role in the Civil War, and how they were scrubbed from the history books. [click here for more]
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Tuesday April 9, 2024 09:00 AM EDT
Atlanta History Center Cost: $10-$24
CRITIC’S PICK: There is a poignant photograph in this new exhibition. It’s of a young Hank Aaron... [click here for more]
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Sunday April 7, 2024 05:00 PM EDT
Atlanta History Center Cost: For Members
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UPDATE: The Battle of Atlanta cyclorama painting was moved to the Atlanta History Center as part of a project announced in 2014. The old Cyclorama building in Grant Park has been remodeled as an event space and became part of the Atlanta Zoo. At 358 feet long, the Cyclorama claims to be the larges... | more...

Founded in 1926, the center includes the Atlanta History Museum featuring signature and traveling exhibitions, the 1845 Tullie Smith Farm, the 1928 Swan House mansion, research archives/special libraries and 33 acres of gardens. $10-$15. | more...
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The house where much of Gone with the Wind was written beckons to tourists and native Atlantans alike who want to understand more about the author of the most popular novel of all time. The house also plays an important part in keeping Atlanta’s literary scene alive through regular events with local... | more...
facebook: @MargaretMitchellHouse
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facebook: @Swan Coach House
130 West Paces Ferry Road N.W.
Atlanta, GA 30305
(404) 814-4000

Buckhead

Tourist Attractions, History Museum
COVID-19
Hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
facebook: @Atlanta History Center

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