The capital of Georgia and one of the most influential cities in the Southern United States, Atlanta is a destination like no other. In fact, National Geographic selected Atlanta as one of the top destinations to visit in theNational Geographic Best of the World 2022list, and Lonely Planet included it in theBest in Travel list for 2022, the only U.S. city on the list.There are so many reasons why Atlanta is the place to visit.Its collection of world-famous attractions, historic sites, diverse neighborhoods, award-winning restaurants and unique eventsmake it an exciting place to visit any time of year. It has been a hub for the arts over the years, home to notable authors like Margaret Mitchell and Joel Chandler Harris, and musicians from OutKast to The Black Crowes. Today, it’s a melting pot for dozens of cultures.Things to DoCentennial Olympic Park attractionsVisit the National Center for Civil and Human Rights in Centennial Olympic Park, which interprets both the Civil Rights Movemen...
