Atlanta Daily World Building
Historic 1912 Auburn Avenue building that housed the nation's longest-running African-American daily newspaper, restored in 2013 after near-demolition and recognized as a top national preservation win.
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By George @ The Candler
In 1905, the Coca-Cola founder, Asa Candler, commissioned two architects to create a building that would become a landmark on Peachtree Street in downtown Atlanta. The work of these architects, George Stewart and George E. Murphy, has been lovingly restored and reopened in the summer of 2019 as The Candler Hotel. The restoration of this stunning Beaux-Arts masterpiece represents a homecoming for Atlanta, bringing back a metropolitan polish that transcends trends and time. Within this iconic building, you will find a restaurant named By George, in honor of the architects who crafted its space. By George is the hotel's destination dining room, offering pure, classic cuisine with heavy influences from Contemporary American cooking. To complement the dishes, the restaurant has an extensive wine program and expertly crafted cocktails. The restaurant is open throughout the day, and the outward-facing design is fitting for a location that has so much to offer. The Candler Hotel, with its tow
Fairlie-Poplar District
Historic neighborhood developed in the late 1800s as Atlanta's original business district, known for its Flatiron Building (predating New York's by five years), revitalized with artist studios, galleries, restaurants, and gas-lit streetlamps.
Hurt Park
Longtime manicured lawn on the grounds of the University of Georgia with lighted paths.
Municipal Market - The Sweet Auburn Curb Market
Indoor artisanal market with meat, produce, bakery & prepared-food stalls, plus dine-in tables.
Paschal’s
The signature fried chicken stars at this popular, brick-walled spot for Southern specialties.
Rialto Center for the Arts
Performing arts venue at Georgia State University showcasing world music, dance & theater.
Royal Peacock Lounge
Caribbean-style nightclub with reggae, hip-hop & dancehall nights in a historic R\&B theater.
The Fox Theatre
Historic 1929 Moorish-Egyptian movie palace turned concert and Broadway venue, one of Atlanta's most beloved landmarks.
The Tabernacle
Wide range of acts perform at old church (ca. 1910) turned swank music venue with booze & bar bites.
Theatrical Outfit
Set in a historic building, this theater stages plays based on classic & contemporary literature.
Underground Atlanta
This historic area is now a shopping & entertainment center with eateries, events & tours.
Woodruff Park
City park with 2 fountains, playgrounds, sculptures, chess court & pavilion, plus events.
Woodruff Park Fountain
Historic public green space in the heart of downtown featuring a large interactive fountain, open lawns, public art, and frequent community programming surrounded by the city skyline.