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Each year, Atlanta hosts more than 17 million visitors from destinations around the world. Filled with a wealth of attractions and activities, metropolitan Atlanta offers something for everyone. Some of Atlanta's well-known favorites include the Atlanta Cyclorama, CNN Studio Tours, Stone Mountain Park, the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic Site, Centennial Olympic Park, Six Flags Over Georgia, the World of Coca Cola Museum and Zoo Atlanta. All are within walking distance or a short cab ride from the Georgia World Congress Center.

Atlanta boasts an arts and culture community like no other. Atlanta museums highlight the arts, the Civil War period, history, science and technology and African-American history.

Art lovers may study an impressionist painting or a contemporary sculpture at the High Museum of Art; enjoy the graceful Atlanta Ballet, the oldest continuously operating ballet company in the nation; tap their toes to the music of an Andrew Lloyd Weber production and other Broadway musicals; or enjoy the Grammy Award-winning Atlanta Symphony Orchestra. Recreational activities include train excursions, water and amusement parks, golfing, tennis, auto racing and more. Sports enthusiasts can cheer for one of our professional teams: the Atlanta Braves, the Atlanta Falcons, the Atlanta Hawks, the Atlanta Thrashers, the Atlanta Silverbacks and the Georgia Force.

With a variety of attractions and activities to choose from and a warm climate year-round, Atlanta is a popular destination. No matter how many times you've been here, there are new surprises waiting in the capital of the South.