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AtlanTIXAtlanTIX

The first same day half-price ticket booth in the Southeast and the Atlanta Metro Area, offering a wide variety of local attractions, theater, dance, and musical performances to the savvy consumer. Tickets may be purchased year-round at half-price. Booths can be found at the ACVB Visitors Center/Underground and at Lenox Square Mall. 678-318-1400. www.atlantaperforms.com/joinus/email.asp

Atlanta Botanical Garden

Offers a peaceful oasis in the heart of Midtown in Atlanta Metro with 30 acres of gardens, an urban forest, Fuqua Conservatory and Orchid Center. 404-876-5859

Atlanta Metro Botanical Gardens City Pass.Atlanta CityPass

Atlanta has become the 10th city in North America to join the CityPass family. We showcase eight world-class attractions (six tickets) that illustrate the city’s influence around the globe and is destined to set a new standard of variety and diversity in a single booklet at very affordable prices. 404-222-6688. www.atlanta.net/citypass

Metro Atlanta Station shopping.Atlantic Station

A new city-within-a-city comprised of hotels, offices, shopping, restaurants, clubs and condos. Built on land reclaimed from an old steel mill, the complex is Georgia’s 11th largest city! www.atlanticstation.com

Fabulous Fox Theatre

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places this 1929 Moorish/Egyptian/Art Deco fantasy hosts a wide range of live performances, plus a summer movie series and year-round tours. 404-881-2100.

Lenox Square & Phipps Plaza

Buckhead Shopping spots offer luxury at its best with hundreds of stores and boutiques across Peachtree from each other. www.atlanta.net/shopping

Atlanta Metro Area shoppin in Alpharetta.Alpharetta’s Treasures and Pleasures

From antiques to boutiques, with spas and charming cafes, discover Alpharetta’s awesome shopping districts . Visit the unique districts found throughout the city. From the quaint shops of Historic Downtown Alpharetta to the well known North Point Shopping District, visitors will find a variety of shopping opportunities to fulfill every need . 678-297- 0102. www.awesomealpharetta.com

City Walk

Not a historic downtown but where a town is making history. Over 30 specialty shops and 11 eateries, with over 44 unique tenants and located right next to the Sandy Springs Historic Site and Park. This loft style village is a trendy hot stop anytime you are in the Atlanta area. 227 Sandy Springs Place; 404-255-3001.

Metro Atlanta Roswell Fountain historic site.Historic Roswell Visitors Center

Enjoy a video of the area, browse exhibits , experience warm southern hospitality and receive printed materials that will help you enjoy your visit. 800-776-7935, 770- 640-3253. www.visitroswellga.com

Historic Shoppes of Roswell

Stroll this charming Atlanta Metro area historic district and enjoy a wide variety of shops, restaurants and art galleries. Hours of shopping pleasure combines with great food, historic ambiance and much more. 770-640-3253; 800-776-7935 . www.visitroswellga.com

Roswell Arts District

Historic Roswell is known as a haven for the arts. Theatre, visual arts, performing arts all combine for a wonderful experience. From working artist studios to award-winning galleries, you’re sure to find something you just can’t resist. 800-776-7935 or 770-640-3253. www.visitroswellga.com

Walk of Memories

Tribute to veterans of U.S. Armed Forces, community and friends. Brick walk inscribed with the names of all Georgia residents killed in service including and following WWII. Separate section reserved for those who served in the military and survived. Tank and helicopter on display. Alpharetta American Legion Post 201. 770-475-9023. www.legion201.org

Douglasville CVB Arbor Place Mall Shopping.Arbor Place Mall

Georgia’s Largest shopping complex west of Atlan ta offers fashion, fun and food for everyone with 5 department stores, over 120 shops and restaurants, 20 eateries and 18 theater screens plus a one-of-a-kind Kid’s Play Area! 770-947-4245. www.arborplace.com

 

Metro Atlanta City of SmyrnaCity of Smyrna

Known as the Jonquil city. Winner of the prestigious Urban Land Institute’s Award of Excellence. The Smyrna Market Village offers restaurants and a collection of personalized boutiques. 770-434- 6600. www.smyrnacity.com

Marietta SquareHistoric Marietta Square

Eclectic shopping, restaurants, and museums all set around a beautiful turn-of-the-century town square. 770-429-1115. www.mariettasquare.com

Douglasville dining and parties at Le Jardin BlancLe Jardin Blanc

A breathtaking historic estate located on over eleven acres . Now operating as a full-service event facility, including: gardens, Exquisite teas, Croquet court, Statuary and heirloom plants and a Shopping paradise of fine gifts, linens and furnishings for home, baby and garden. 678-838-4449. www.lejardinblancga.com

Douglasville O'Neal Plaza historic siteO’Neal Plaza

The centerpiece of Downtown Douglasville which features brick pavement and a beautiful fountain, O’Neal Plaza is the venue for many of the area’s most popular festivals and special events. Also home to the Downtown Welcome Center, housed in Douglasville’s first bank, a beaux-arts style building circa 1907. 1-800-661- 0013. www.douglasvillecvb.com

Theatre in the Square

Marietta’s professional theater, presenting twelve productions a year. 770-422-8369. www.theatreinthesquare.com

Atlanta Metro Historic Downtown Villa RicaHistoric Downtown Villa Rica

Specialty shopping, antiques, arts and great restaurants! 678-785-1014. www.villarica-mainstreet.com

Atlanta State Farmers Market for shopping.Atlanta State Farmers Market

Miles of aisles full of fresh produce and floral products make up the largest open air farmers market in the United States. The Georgia Grown Visitors Center & Gift Shop provides visitors with maps, brochures and souvenirs. 404-361-7577. www.pickyourown.org/gafpfm.php

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