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Tourist Attractions in Georgia
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Atlanta Botanical Garden
30 acres of lush, landscaped gardens & woodlands. A conservatory
houses rare & endangered tropical & desert plants. Lunch is sold
April-Oct. Museum gift shop. Botanical Library. For information
call: (404)876-5859
Underground Atlanta
The city beneath the streets is alive with activity! A center
for fun, entertainment, dining & shopping. Authentic storefronts
and historic buildings below and above the streets. Open Daily.
For information call: (404)523-2311
Zoo Atlanta
One of "America's Favorite Zoos" is home to nearly 1,000 animals
living in naturalistic habitats. Visit four families of
gorillas, African elephants, black rhinos, lions, orangutans,
flamingos, zebra, ostriches and a great reptile collection. The
zoo is located in historic Grant Park, just east of downtown
Atlanta. Hours of operation: April-October, M-F 9:30am-4:30pm,
Sat-Sun 9:30am-5:30pm; November-March, M-Sun. 9:30am-4:30pm. For
information call: (404)624-5600
Georgia Sports Hall of Fame
Georgia's storied athletic heritage are featured in the 43,000
square foot facility. Educational and interactive exhibits honor
heroes from the state's top high school, collegiate,
professional and amateur athletic fields such as record home run
hitter Henry "Hank" Aaron and football legend turned sports
announcer Fran Tarkenton. For information call: (912)752-1585
King Center
The King Center is the official national and international
memorial dedicated to continuing the work of Dr. Martin Luther
King, Jr. through education, training and research. For
information call: (404)524-1956
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