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offers homes to 10,000 people, employment opportunities for 30,000 and shopping and entertainment for everyone. What are some other fabulous places to visit in Atlanta? The Atlanta University Center (AUC) is where you’ll find Clark Atlanta University, Spelman College and Morehouse School of Medicine. You’ll also come across the historic West End community with two museums to explore: Hammonds House Galleries and The Wren’s Nest. The Sweet Auburn District area served as a booming center for Black enterprise from the 1890s to the 1940s. At the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site, you can explore King’s birthplace, the visitor’s center and the historic Ebenezer Baptist Church. The fabulous Fox Theatre presents performances by Theater of the Stars, Broadway in Atlanta, a Summer Movie Series and other concerts and plays. For the gardeners and flora lovers, visiting the Atlanta Botanical Garden is nothing short of paradise. With 30 acres of gardens, an urban forest, wildflower trails and more, the garden hosts year-round exhibits, special events and workshops. For more info on what to do in ATL, check out www.atlanta.net. HJ www.herjourneymag.com
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SUBMIT TO Rep Yo’ City IF YOU FEEL YOUR CITY is underrepresented, this is your opportunity to share its undiscovered beauty with the masses. We are seeking those who are both passionate and knowledgeable about their hometown. Submissions must be informative as well as entertaining and highlight famous landmarks as well as little known tidbits. We also welcome photos that perfectly capture a glimpse of what your city has to offer. Suitable submissions will be included in upcoming issues. If you would like to Rep Yo’ City, send inquiries to Danielle@herjourneymag.com.
Her Journey {Spring 10}/21