Downtown Atlanta is a quintessential “pit stop,” boasting an array of attractions to break up a long road trip, from the Coca Cola museum to Centennial Olympic Park to CNN’s headquarters. In the center of this thriving metro sits the Children's … [Read more...]
Atlanta with kids: Stone Mountain Park and Atlanta Botanical Garden
March 28, 2013 by Leave a Comment
After touring the city of Atlanta with kids, get into nature and spend a day out of doors! Visitors don't have to venture far to experience the Atlanta Botanical Garden (it's minutes from the city center), and Stone Mountain Park is only a short … [Read more...]
Atlanta History Center with kids
March 8, 2013 by 2 Comments
During a family vacation to Atlanta, absolutely do not overlook the Atlanta History Center, located well out of downtown in the neighborhood of Buckhead. This sprawling museum on 33 wooded acres is tucked into the heart of a beautiful Atlanta … [Read more...]
Atlanta with kids: visiting the CNN Center
March 6, 2013 by 1 Comment
The CNN Center is an impressive family attraction in Atlanta, and because it's located conveniently adjacent to Centennial Olympic Park attractions, it's definitely worth a visit. If you have young kids, it will be enough to walk into this … [Read more...]
Family attractions in Atlanta: Georgia Aquarium with kids
March 4, 2013 by 2 Comments
We visit a lot of aquariums, so I say this on pretty good authority: the Georgia Aquarium is one of the best we've experienced in the country. What makes it so great? Fully immersive exhibits and an easy-to-navigate layout. The Georgia … [Read more...]
Touring Atlanta’s World of Coca-Cola
February 28, 2013 by 3 Comments
Stepping into Atlanta's famous World of Coca-Cola, I didn't know what to expect. Was this popular attraction a factory tour, a museum, or just one big ad for Coke? Turns out, it's a little bit of all three. While it won't be the most meaningful stop … [Read more...]
What to do with kids around Centennial Olympic Park in Atlanta
February 25, 2013 by 2 Comments
What used to be an area tourists rarely had reason to visit transformed into an epicenter of Atlanta family fun upon the creation of Centennial Olympic Park for the 1996 Olympic Games. Now, kids have their pick of nearby attractions and outdoor play … [Read more...]
Sheraton Atlanta: where to stay in Atlanta with kids
February 21, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The best feature of the Sheraton Atlanta is the pool. No. make that the hotel layout around the pool. Comprised of a huge glass-ceilinged atrium with plants and Southern style design, the pool area is located at the center of the Sheraton, right past … [Read more...]
