wendan.vs.world — Atlanta Marriott Marquis

We were able to do all these over a 3-day weekend! Have you been to Atlanta yet or is it on your list? Lmk which of these you’d be most excited to do first! ☞ Ponce City Market ☞ Piedmont Park and Atlanta ☞ Botanical Garden ☞ The Beltline ☞ Murals and public art ☞ MLK Jr Memorial and the King Center ☞ Georgia Aquarium ☞ The Sun Dial ☞ World of Coca-Cola ☞ Centennial Olympic Park ☞ Georgia State Capitol Honorable mentions (worth a quick stop for a photo if you have time or happen to be in the area): ☞ Visit the Marriott Marquis lobby for the cool architecture (it has appeared in numerous movies and TV shows!) ☞ Jackson Street Bridge for a nice view of the Atlanta skyline (it’s where the cover photo of this Reel was taken!) Save this for your trip to Atlanta and follow @wendan.vs.world for more travel tips! #wendanvsatlanta #atlanta #discoveratl #travelreels #travelblogger things to do in atlanta, atlanta weekend itinerary, activities in atlanta
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Atlanta Marriott Marquis
Hotel
4.2
Polished lodging offering a buzzy sports bar, plus a cocktail lounge, gym & 2 pools.
Centennial Olympic Park
Park
4.6
Home of the 1996 Olympic games now filled with walking paths, water gardens & the Fountain of Rings.
Other

Jackson Street Bridge
Landmark
4.8
The BeltLine
Landmark
Georgia State Capitol
Building
Atlanta Botanical Garden
Landmark
Attraction

Ponce City Market
Shopping mall
4.6
Vibrant converted historic Sears building, now a market with a food hall, shops & living space.

Georgia Aquarium
Aquarium
4.6
One of world's largest aquariums, with permanent exhibits, interactive galleries & animals galore.

Piedmont Park
Park
4.8
Sprawling park featuring jogging paths, basketball courts, dog parks, a farmers' market & more.

World of Coca-Cola
Museum
4.4
Memorabilia, films & exhibits (some interactive) about soft drink that debuted in Atlanta in 1886.

Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park
Museum
4.8
National Park encompassing King's birth home, Ebenezer Baptist Church & his final resting place.

The King Center
Historical landmark
4.8
Nonprofit center exhibiting MLK related photos & artifacts, plus rooms on Gandhi & Rosa Parks.
