Historic Atlanta
Historic districts tell of Atlanta’s past with antebellum homes and turn of the century market squares. Stop by the Atlanta History Center or visit the Martin Luther King Jr. Historical Site, a moving tribute to an American icon. Browse through the former home of famous author Margaret Mitchell or pop into the Jimmy Carter Library and Museum.
Atlanta is home to more than 70 streets that include the name “Peachtree,” but the most well-known is the original Peachtree Street. This main thoroughfare travels through most of the neighborhoods of Atlanta.
Buckhead, the most affluent area of Atlanta s full of everything from sweeping Southern mansions and high-end shopping to progressive restaurants and hopping nightlife.