Georgia State Capitol vs High Museum of Art
Both are rated very highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, High Museum of Art ranks significantly higher than Georgia State Capitol. High Museum of Art has a TripExpert Score of 90 with approval from 8 sources such as Not For Tourists, Fodor's and concierge.com.
Georgia State Capitol
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206 Washington Street, Capitol Square, Room 214, Atlanta, GA 30334
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Fodor's
"The capitol, a Renaissance-style edifice, was dedicated on July 4, 1889. The gold leaf on its dome was mined in nearby Dahlonega."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The gold-domed capitol is Atlanta's political hub. The free tours include a film about the legislative process and a glance at the government's communications facility."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"A scaled-down version of the US Capitol in Washington, DC."
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"Located on the fourth floor of the capitol, a museum displays exhibits about Georgia’s resources, history and government, plus quirky artifacts."
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Afar Magazine
"Allows guests to see the role of the government firsthand. It's free to go on a self-guided tour...museum on the fourth floor features exhibits on Georgia wildlife and natural resources"
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High Museum of Art
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1280 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30309
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Fodor's
"This museum's permanent collection includes 19th- and 20-century American works, including many by African-American artists."
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Concierge
"Part of the Woodruff Arts Center, the High is one of Atlanta's premier cultural institutions and is conveniently located in the city's Midtown arts district."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Atlanta's modern High Museum was the first museum in the world to ever exhibit art lent from Paris' Louvre and is a destination as much for its architecture as its world-class exhibits."
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Travel + Leisure
"The High's permanent collection includes some 11,000 works of art, with a particular emphasis on 19th- and 20th-century American painting and decorative arts."
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Not For Tourists
"Atlanta's best-known art museum."