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Centennial Olympic Park vs Atlanta History Center
Both are highly recommended by expert writers. Overall, Atlanta History Center is preferred by most professionals compared to Centennial Olympic Park. Atlanta History Center comes in at #4 in Atlanta with recommendations from 7 publications like Travel + Leisure, Frommer's and Lonely Planet.
Centennial Olympic Park
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265 Park Ave W NW, Atlanta, GA 30313-1591
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Fodor's
"This 21-acre swath of green was the central venue for the 1996 Summer Olympics."
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Not For Tourists
"Kids love running through the fountains."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Atlanta's Centennial Olympic Park is the city's focal point for visitors."
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Michelin Guide
0 Stars
"The park, with its centerpiece Olympic Rings fountain, hosts special events downtown."
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Afar Magazine
"It was the 1996 Centennial Olympic Summer Games that turned Atlanta into the direction it is now heading."
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Atlanta History Center
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130 W Paces Ferry Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30305
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Fodor's
"Life in Atlanta and the rest of the South during and after the Civil War are a major focus of this fascinating museum."
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Frommer's
"The Atlanta History Center chronicles the past of Georgia and the Southeast, as well as the history of Atlanta."
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Arrive early to avoid disappointment.
Travel + Leisure
"Set on the grounds of Swan House, one of Atlanta's classic historic estates, the Atlanta History Center features permanent and special exhibitions devoted to the history of the city and region."
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Not For Tourists
"Start here to learn Atlanta's history."
Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"Four excellent permanent exhibits in the Atlanta History Museum bring the city's defining experiences to life."
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Be sure to visit the elegant 1928 Swan House (visit by guided tour only).
