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After being inoperative for over half a century, this elaborate fountain in Atlanta's oldest park was restored to its former glory.

This Art-Deco movie palace is the oldest independent cinema in Atlanta.

For the last eight decades, this curious shop has been ridding Atlanta of bad juju.

Rare and classic books by Black authors are the focus at this independent bookstore in a historic Atlanta neighborhood.

Georgia’s last drive-in movie theater is a relic of a bygone era.

Unruly residents were housed in this one-person cell until the Black Maria arrived.

No passport is required to eat around the world at this elegant restaurant.

Proceeds from this colorful teahouse in a historic Atlanta neighborhood directly fund women’s education in northeast India.

A little-known mural reveals the hydrological reason for Atlanta's founding in this location.

The first singer to cut a country music record is buried in a small graveyard in Atlanta, Georgia.

A slanted tomb honors the faithful, furry companion of the Georgia Tech student body.

Two Civil War-era cemeteries stuck between runways at the world's busiest airport.

This "living building" on Georgia Tech's campus is home to a blueberry orchard, honeybees, and more than 900 solar panels.

The legacies of two historic Black American institutions live on in this unassuming brick building.

Beside some power panels, a plaque celebrates the history of an alternate world.

The only subterranean ping pong table in Atlanta.

This angular brutalist playground turns playtime into modern art time.

One of the world’s largest collections of paper memorabilia chronicles 4,000 years of papermaking.

A hidden oasis just two minutes from downtown Atlanta.

This old school, eccentric, and independent video rental store refuses to die.

This stone is a marker of one millionaire's personal vendetta against gravity.

The Battle of Atlanta in 360 degrees, featuring a corpse that bears a striking resemblance to Clark Gable.

A provocative museum dedicated to the genre and the harsh realities that inspired its origins.

This wondrous hideaway is suspended in a bamboo forest above a sanctuary for rescued llamas and alpacas.