Things to Do in Georgia (U.S. state)

There are 43 attractions in Georgia (U.S. state). Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park, civil war battlefield preserving earthworks and trails, is the most popular.

1

Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park

Civil War battlefield preserving earthworks and trails

Park

2

Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park

Preserves Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthplace and legacy sites

Park

3

Fort Pulaski National Monument

19th-century coastal fort preserved for Civil War history

Park

4

Fort Frederica National Monument

Ruined British fort and 18th-century colonial settlement

Park

5

Andersonville Prison

Civil War Confederate prisoner-of-war camp and memorial

Park

6

Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park

Ancient Native American earthworks and ceremonial mounds park

Park

7

Cumberland Island National Seashore

Barrier island with beaches, wildlife, and historic ruins

Park

8

Georgia State Railroad Museum

Railroad museum preserving historic locomotives and roundhouse

Museum

9

Jimmy Carter National Historical Park

Preserves Jimmy Carter's birthplace, farm, and presidential exhibits

Park

10

State Farm Arena

Indoor arena in Atlanta, home of Hawks

Park

11

Mercedes-Benz Stadium

Retractable-roof stadium in Atlanta hosting sports and events

Stadium

12

Bank of America Plaza (Atlanta)

Atlanta skyscraper and city's tallest office building

Building

13

Georgia Guidestones

Controversial granite monument inscribed with global guidelines

Monument

14

Georgia Dome

Former Atlanta domed stadium, erstwhile NFL Falcons home

Stadium

15

Centennial Olympic Stadium

Stadium built for 1996 Atlanta Olympics

Stadium

16

Stone Mountain

Granite dome near Atlanta with expansive Confederate bas-relief

Mountain

17

Georgia Aquarium

One of world's largest aquariums, home to whale sharks

Museum

18

High Museum of Art

Major Atlanta museum focusing on American and decorative arts

Museum

19

World of Coca-Cola

Atlanta museum chronicling Coca-Cola history and advertising

Museum

20

Springer Mountain

Southern terminus of the Appalachian Trail in Georgia

Mountain

21

Brasstown Bald

Highest point in Georgia with observation tower

Mountain

22

Lake Lanier

Large reservoir in Georgia serving hydroelectricity and recreation

Reservoir

23

Omni Coliseum

Former Atlanta sports arena demolished 1997

Park

24

Jekyll Island

Barrier island in Georgia with historic resort district

Island

25

Jimmy Carter Library and Museum

Presidential library in Atlanta documenting Jimmy Carter's presidency

Museum

26

Zoo Atlanta

Large Atlanta zoo with giant pandas

Park

27

Atlanta–Fulton County Stadium

Former major sports stadium in Atlanta, demolished 1997

Park

28

Centennial Olympic Park

Urban park commemorating 1996 Olympics with public installations

Park

29

Little White House

Franklin D. Roosevelt's historic retreat in Warm Springs

Castle

30

Currahee Mountain

Granite mountain near Toccoa, WWII training landmark

Mountain

31

Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge

Vast peat bog wildlife refuge straddling Georgia and Florida

Park

32

Amicalola Falls State Park

Georgia state park featuring one of state's tallest waterfalls

Park

33

New Echota

Historic Cherokee capital and Trail of Tears site

Park

34

Piedmont Park

Large urban park with trails and event spaces

Park

35

Atlanta Botanical Garden

Large botanical garden showcasing global plant collections

Park

36

Fort King George

Historic British fort and museum site

Park

37

Georgia International Horse Park

Equestrian complex and event venue; 1996 Olympic site

Park

38

Kolomoki Mounds

Ancient Native American earthworks and archaeological park

Park

39

Telfair Museums

Historic Savannah museum complex featuring fine art

Museum

40

Callaway Gardens

Extensive botanical gardens and nature resort in Georgia

Area

41

Georgia Museum of Art

University art museum at University of Georgia

Museum

42

Gascoigne Bluff

Coastal bluff with historic plantation ruins, Georgia

Cliff

43

National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force

Museum honoring Eighth Air Force history and aircraft

Museum