The ruins of a paper mill destroyed during the Civil War still tower over a tributary of the Chattahoochee River.

On land once deemed “valueless,” a multipurpose community garden proves the potential of urban farming.

A hidden oasis just two minutes from downtown Atlanta.

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 psychedelic tribute to one of Georgia's most unique artistic visionaries, out of place and time in the heart of Atlanta.

Mai Tais and Navy Grog served up in one of the original tiki bars.

One of the only remaining vestiges of baseball's Negro Leagues in Atlanta.

The home of a 19th-century author who brought African-American folktales to the mainstream is now Atlanta’s oldest house museum.

The largest cemetery in the American Southeast is a hidden gem near the heart of Atlanta.

This pair of centuries-old magnolia trees was once struck by a Babe Ruth home run.

This angular brutalist playground turns playtime into modern art time.

Final remnants of the 1895 Cotton States and International Exposition.

Commemorating the planting of trees by the Atlanta chapter of the Concatenated Order of Hoo-Hoo.

A grassroots community effort in the 1970s led to the creation of this beautiful garden full of delightfully whimsical exhibits.

A colorful square marks the heart of the city's LGBTQ community.

The largest Jewish museum in the southeastern U.S. houses a permanent Holocaust exhibit emphasizing the strength of its survivors.

The largest puppetry museum in the United States houses the world's most complete collection of Jim Henson artifacts.

This small cemetery is all that remains of Atlanta's first Black communities.

Suspended above the ground in a thicket of towering Georgia trees is a modern architectural wonder.

This hidden stone has absorbed decades of human anxiety.

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

One-of-a-kind museum inside the first Boeing 747-400 ever made.

This Native American petroglyph marks the location of an important, Creek trail.