Our 33-acre experience features award-winning exhibitions, historic houses, and gardens. If you’re looking for history, knowledge, and adventure, you’ve come to the right place!
Atlanta History Center campus is a non-smoking facility in all guest areas.
Onsite. Exploration.
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Visit our new atrium that serves as a hub for all things Atlanta History Center.
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McElreath Hall houses many important components of Atlanta History Center, including Kenan Research Center and Woodruff Auditorium.
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Kenan Research Center preserves extensive primary source holdings for the study of Atlanta.
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Explore highlights of Southeastern horticultural history by taking in 33 acres of enchanting gardens, woodlands, and trails.
Historic. Houses.
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Designed by Philip Trammel Shutze in 1928 for Edward and Emily Inman, Swan House is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Smith Farm tells the story of Georgia farm life and enslavement at Atlanta’s oldest surviving farmhouse.
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Wood Cabin is a noteworthy example of a log structure built when North Georgia was the frontier.
Located at the corner of 10th street and Peachtree Street, Atlanta History Center Midtown contains the Margaret Mitchell House, a property listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Learn MoreShop. Eat.
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Take home a piece of history! Peruse our favorite collection of inquisitive books, curious gifts and locally made goods at our Museum Shop.
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Stop by for coffee + eats during your visit, or on your lunch break.