Today’s Around Atlanta guest on Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio is Monica Prothro, facility administrator for the Atlanta Cyclorama and Civil War Museum. This historic attraction has been located in Grant Park since 1921, where it houses the painting that depicts the Battle of Atlanta that took place during the Civil War. Created in 1885, visitors view this cylindrical painting[...]
This week’s edition of the Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio show highlights two unique guests: one of north metro Atlanta’s premier active adult builders, The Orchards Group, and an Atlanta favorite, Waffle House. Mitch Block, director of sales and marketing for The Orchards Group, is on hand to discuss the success the active adult builder is currently seeing, as well as[...]
Covering 211 acres between 10th Street and Piedmont Avenue, Piedmont Park has been Atlanta’s common ground since 1904. From its origin as a forest-turned-farm, this piece of land located in the heart of downtown offers Atlanta residents and visitors a lush green landscape that is designed for both leisure and recreation purposes. The park is home to a wide variety of[...]
In honor of President’s Day, which is being celebrated on Monday, Feb. 17, this month’s Atlanta attraction spotlight is on the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum. Jimmy Carter, the thirty-ninth president of the United States, was born on Oct. 1, 1934 in Plains, Ga., and he grew up in the nearby community of Archery. Carter attended Georgia Southwestern College and[...]
Are you sad the summer is almost over and upset that you will no longer get to visit some of the city’s most popular outdoor attractions? Are you already mourning the end of lazy summer days of laying by the pool? Well, Six Flags Over Georgia has given us all something to look forward to! Next summer, they will be[...]
The city of Atlanta will soon have a new addition to the skyline in the form of a 20-story Ferris wheel. The Atlanta City Council unanimously approved the installation of the attraction, which is slated to open during the month of June, near Centennial Olympic Park. The project, named Skyview Atlanta, is being privately funded, and will be located on private[...]