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Atlanta History Center's Signature Exhibitions
Presented by:
Atlanta History Center
Location:
Atlanta History Center
Today – 9/30/2010
Monday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Sunday from 12 to 5:30 p.m.
Event Description
Take a stroll through the permanent exhibits and beautiful gardens found at the wonderful Atlanta History Center.
Centennial Olympic Games Museum: This exhibition tells the story of the Olympic movement focusing on the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta. Visitors can catch the spirit of the games and see the Beijing Olympic Games Torch on public display.
Metropolitan Frontiers: Journey through four stages of Atlanta history from early pioneer settlements to today's bustling city of international fame.
Turning Point: The American Civil War: Explore the stories of both Confederate and Federal soldiers, along with the heartache and hope of loved ones at home, from the beginnings of the crisis through the time of rebuilding.
Shaping Traditions: Folk Arts in a Changing South: Touch, see and hear the folk arts that have defined the South for generations.
Down the Fairway with Bobby Jones: Follow the beginnings of golf along with the life and times of Georgia golf legend Bobby Jones.
Philip Trammell Shutze: Atlanta Classicist, Connoisseur and Collector: Discover this renown architect's personal collection of 18th and 19th century ceramics, furniture, silver and paintings on display in the Terrace Level gallery at Swan House.
Museum Collection: The exceptional museum collection includes thousands of items that tell the story of Atlanta, the state of Georgia and the South.
33 Acres of Gardens: Enjoy themed gardens and beautiful nature trails.
Ticket Information
Adults: $16.50
Seniors: $13
Students (ages 13 and up): $13
Children (ages 4 to 12): $11
Children (3 and under): Free!
Venue Information
Atlanta History Center
130 West Paces Ferry Rd. NW
Atlanta, GA 30305
Phone: 404-814-4000
Funding for this web site is provided in part by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
