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Sports
Atlanta '96: Shaping an Olympic and Paralympic City
1-2 HoursDiscover stories and memories of the Centennial Olympic Games.
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Sports
Fair Play: The Bobby Jones Story
Less than 1 hourDiscover the American hero who transcended sports during the Great Depression.
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Collections & Research, Gardens
Cherokee Garden Library
Appointment Required1-2 HoursA collection of books, photos, manuscripts, seed catalogs, and landscape drawings.
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Group Activities
Curated Tours
Half dayExplore a variety of historical subjects alongside of our experts.
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Art & Culture, ATL History, Democracy, Military History
Cyclorama: The Big Picture
Kid Favorite1-2 HoursExperience the restored Battle of Atlanta cyclorama painting.
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Art & Culture, ATL History, BIPOC
Gatheround: Stories of Atlanta
Kid Favorite1-2 HoursWeaving Atlanta’s stories and artifacts together — past, present, and future.
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ATL History, Collections & Research
Kenan Research Center
Appointment Required1-2 HoursExtensive primary source holdings for the study for Atlanta.
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ATL History, Collections & Research, Democracy
Monument: The Untold Story of Stone Mountain Film Screening
Less than 1 hourA documentary film that delves into the controversial history of Stone Mountain, including the origin of the carving and the complicated relationships between historical events and key players who established the monument.
Showtimes
Tuesday–Friday: 1:30pm and 2:30pm
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ATL History, Sports
More Than Brave: The Life of Henry Aaron
1-2 HoursMore Than Brave will tell the story of Henry Aaron from his time in Mobile, Alabama, to his record making baseball career and through his life as a leader in baseball, business and charitable causes.
Food & Drink
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Souper Jenny
1-2 HoursA warm, eclectic space offering a unique twist to the museum dining experience.
Group Discounts. 10 or more.
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Group Activities
Curated Tours
Half dayExplore a variety of historical subjects alongside of our experts.
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Atlanta History Center is open
Tuesday–Sunday from 9am–4pm;
historic houses open at 11am.
Atlanta History Center
130 West Paces Ferry Road NW
Atlanta, GA 30305
Free onsite parking
Map & Directions
404.814.4000
Campus Map
Upcoming Events. See all.
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[SOLD OUT] “King George III and the British View of the American Revolution”
Living Room Learning Lecture by Dr. Patrick Allitt (Week 1)Monday, Mar 16 @ 2pm -
Aiken Lecture featuring A’Lelia Bundles in conversation with Ernie Suggs
Author of "Joy Goddess: A'Lelia Walker and the Harlem Renaissance"Monday, Mar 16 @ 7pm -
Homeschool Day: Matriarchs in March
Onsite | Included with Admission | Family-FriendlyThursday, Mar 19 @ 10am - 12:30pm -
Greet the Sheep and Goats
Thursday, Mar 19 @ 11am