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Atlanta “A TOWN”
Atlanta, originally named Marthasville in honor of the governor during that time was founded in 1837. Soon after, the name changed to and remained Atlanta (the feminine of Atlantic as in the railroad). Today Atlanta (one of the fastest growing cities) remains a transportation hub for the world and a great example of “the New South,” a fast-paced modern city with proud heritage www.atlantaga.gov/visitors/history
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Center for Civil and Human Rights A museum that pays tribute to a pivotal moment in America-the Civil Rights Movement with three exhibits. 100 Ivan Allen Jr Blvd NW, Atlanta, GA 30313
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CNN Studio Tours Offers behind the scenes access to one of the largest broadcasting networks and first ever 24-hour networks. One CNN Center, Atlanta, GA 30303
The Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum Get an inside peek at the life of a President through interactive presentations, documents, and memorabilia. 441 Freedom Parkway, Atlanta, GA 30307
World of Coca Cola Learn the history and explore the magic behind Coca-Cola and sample over 100 beverages. 121 Baker Street NW, Atlanta, GA 30313
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Georgia Aquarium Has over 500 species from around the world, 60 habitats, and thousands of animals with an exhibit that holds 6.3 million gallons of water. 225 Baker Street NW, Atlanta, GA 30313
Atlantic Station An array of shops, restaurants, activities, events, and a premier boutique hotel located on the Westside of Atlanta. 1380 Atlantic Drive, Suite 14250, Atlanta, GA 30363
This unique manual was created to alleviate many of the worries associated with relocating to a new area. Our goal is to provide you with a guide to many essential services as well as getting you acquainted with Atlanta and the surrounding areas.
Our existence in the marketplace has afforded us access to a variety of highly reputable professionals and businesses. This directory provides information to help acquaint you with “A TOWN” and surrounding areas. As a thank you for choosing Element Home Loans, look for money saving discounts in the mail after your first application process.
Watershed Management provides residential water/sewer services for Atlanta residents. Customer Service 404.546.0311
Georgia Natural Gas provides gas service for Atlanta residents. Customer Service 877.850.6200
Scana Energy provides natural gas service for Atlanta residents. Customer Service 877.467.2262
Infinite Energy provides gas service for Atlanta residents. Customer Service 877.342.5434
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Gas South provides gas service for Atlanta residents. Customer Service 877.472.4932
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According to the Atlanta Census of 2016 the population is 472,522. The median income from 2011-2015 was $47,527. Atlanta’s temperature throughout the year ranges from 51-86 degrees. The warm season is May thru September. The annual high is 70 degrees and the low is 52. During the coldest months of December and January, the average temperature is around 50 degrees.
According to The Atlanta Public School District’s website they have, 98 learning institutions including 2 single-gender campuses and 17 charter schools. Their focus is on maintaining a high-performing school district and equal matriculation through elementary, middle, and high school. www.atlantapublicschools
Georgia Power provides electric service for Georgia residents. Customer Service 888.660.5890
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INTERNET, PHONE, and CABLE can be provided by COMCAST, AT&T U-VERSE, and GOOGLE FIBER.
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Driver’s License and Auto Registration: For a list of DMV office locations and general information visit https:// dds.georgia.gov/
Postal Services: For change of address information visit https://www.mvp.sos.ga.gov/MVP/mvp.do
Emory University Hospital is recognized as the #1 hospital in Georgia and the Atlanta metro area and is a full service medical and surgical facility.
Emory St. Joseph’s Hospital is a general medical and surgical hospital in Atlanta highly ranked for orthopedic care.
Piedmont Atlanta Hospital is a not-for-profit hospital located in the Buckhead section of Atlanta providing complete heart, cancer, transplant, orthopedic, neurology, and women’s care.
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is a children’s hospital nationally ranked in 10 pediatric specialties while providing compassionate and advanced care.
Kennestone Hospital is a level II trauma center with a full service emergency care unit located in Marietta, GA.
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Castleberry Hill is a unique historic district in Atlanta with warehouses transformed into lofts and easy access to public transportation.
Neighborhoods
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Midtown is the second largest business district of Atlanta, home to institutes of higher education and an energetic place for families.
Downtown is the main business district of Atlanta with luxury condos, lofts, and a beautiful skyline perfect for living and walking to work.
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Buckhead a prosperous section in Atlanta featuring high-rise condominiums, and large single-family homes.
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Atlanta Motor Speedway
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1500 Tara Pl, Hampton, GA 30228 https://www.atlantamotorspeedway.com/media/track-info/ Atlanta Motor Speedway is located just south of Atlanta on 850 impressive acres in Hampton, Ga. The AMS is one of the country’s premier sports and entertainment facilities. Under Smith’s stewardship, Atlanta Motor Speedway not only has undergone immense expansion, but it has increased its menu dramatically, hosting everything from Xfinity Series and Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series, Drag Racing, Legends, and Bandolero Racing to car shows, concerts, and business conventions.
The Atlanta Hawks were originally known as the Tri-Cities Blackhawks and founded in 1946. The team was shared by three cities surrounding the Mississippi River: Moline and Rock Island, Illinois, and Davenport, Iowa. They became part of the National Basketball Association in 1949. From then on the team name changed to the Hawks, the St. Louis Hawks, and as we know them today, the Atlanta Hawks.
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Mercedes Benz Stadium: 54 Peachtree St NW, Atlanta, GA 30303 https://www.atlantafalcons.com/
The Atlanta Falcons were announced as the National Football League’s 15th franchise June 30th, 1965, and played their first preseason game August 1st, 1966. Super Bowl appearances in 1998 and 2017.
1 State Farm Dr, Atlanta, GA 30303 https://www.nba.com/hawks
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The Atlanta Braves
https://www.atlantagladiators.com/
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The Atlanta Gladiators
The Atlanta Falcons were announced as the National Football League’s 15th franchise June 30th, 1965, and played their first preseason game August 1st, 1966. Super Bowl appearances in 1998 and 2017.
6400 Sugarloaf Pkwy, Duluth, GA 30097
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In 2002, the decision was made for minor league hockey to return to Atlanta. On October 18th, 2003, the Gladiators kicked off their inaugural season in Charlotte, NC with a 5-3 win over the Checkers.
755 Battery Ave SE, Atlanta, GA 30339
4469 Stella Dr NW, Atlanta, GA 30342 https://www.chastainparkamp.com/
Known as “Atlanta’s Oldest Outdoor Music Venue”, Cadence Bank Amphitheater opened in 1944 and is an outdoor amphitheater within historic Chastain Park in Atlanta, Georgia. The venue attracts more than 200,000 spectators per season and brings timeless fun and unforgettable music performances to music lovers all over the city, the state, and even the country. You will be sure to experience memorable moments from some of the best entertainment that Atlanta has to offer!
Lakewood Amphitheater
2002 Lakewood Way SW, Atlanta, GA 30315 http://thelakewoodamphitheater.com/ Lakewood Amphitheater is one of the most well known music venues in all of Atlanta. The amphitheater has 7000 reserved seats, 4000 which are covered by pavilion roofing, and a large lawn with enough room for 12,000 music lovers. With advanced lighting and sound technology, Lakewood is accomplished as the perfect setting for world renowned performers to give their audiences an unforgettable experience.
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Dahlonega
https://www.yonahmountainvineyards.com/ The ultimate goal of Yonah Mountain Vineyards is to enjoy the process of making world class wines. The family winery, a resounding 200 acres, is located on the southeastern base of the iconic Yonah Mountain. Sandy soil and rolling hills make up the perfect setting for the wineries twenty planted acres of Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Petit Manseng, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Malbet and Petit Verdot. The YonahVineyardsMountainhave all of the information you need for dining around the area such as The Blue Bicycle in Dawsonville, The Corkscrew Cafe in Dahlonega, and the local Clyde’s Table and Tavern in Cleveland.
Braselton
https://www.kayavineyards.com/ Offering the most exquisite panoramic mountain view of North Georgia, Kaya’s Winery and Tasting Room sits atop a ridge that is 1600 feet above elevation. The combination of the Appalachian Mountains and Kaya make the experience a retreat within itself. Enjoy your view from the Tasting Room which features twelve-foot windows or on the two-thousand square-food covered deck. Primarily made from estate-grown grapes, Kaya wines are produced by planting classic European, Italian and American varietals.
Cleveland
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Ringgold
Being the first of its kind in Georgia, the Georgia Winery was established in 1983 and serves as the pioneer in the farm winemaking industry having led other wineries and vineyards to open across the state in recent years. The Georgia Winery is a family owned facility where awardwinning fine wines are produced. At their elegant tasting bar, they offer a complimentary wine tasting of signature wines that explode with flavor. If you are in the mood to peruse, they also have a beautiful gift shop which includes gifts, homemade fudge, local foods and more!
The Georgia Winery
https://www.chateauelan.com/ Chateau Elan has come to light as one of the largest and most awarded wineries on the East Coast. Offering more than 30 wines produced with grapes grown in Braselton, south of Georgia vineyards, and hand-picked and transported from California’s Lake County and Clarksburg regions, Chateau Elan ensures hand-crafted wines made with love and care. Setting the stage for success, the arrival of winemaker Simone Bergese uplifted the winery to its current status as the most substantial wine producer in Georgia.
Fainting Goat Vineyards & Winery
It’s no secret food and wine are a match made in GEORGIA wine country heaven, and a number of our wineries and vineyards offer dining options that make for a perfect pairing during your visit. Here are several tasty options:
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Kaya Vineyard and Winery
Chateau Elan Winery
Yonah Mountain Vinyards
Jasper
https://www.faintinggoatvineyardsandwinery.com/ A family owned boutique Vineyard and Winery, Fainting Goat was created to be defined by distinction and devoted to quality. Made by a passion for a love of the earth and fine wine, Fainting Goat’s elite wines are handcrafted from exceptional grapes grown in this great nation. This winery is dog and kid friendly, so the whole family is welcome when you go to visit. Always welcoming visitors are two real fainting goats that live on the property. Enjoy live music every weekend from 1:30-5:30 pm. 15 wines are offered which range from dry to sweet. Bring your picnic blankets to enjoy the view as well as the wine!
Frogtown Cellars
https://cranecreekvineyards.com/vineyards/ Sitting high in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Georgia is Crane Creek Vineyards. Crane Creek resides just three miles north of Young Harris, a quaint college town below the state’s highest peak called Brasstown Bald. Although Crane Creek Vineyards feels like a world away, it is less than two hours from Atlanta. Paris & Company is an independently owned and operated restaurant that offers an amazing on-site dining experience for those visiting the vineyard. Wines are created by husband and wife team Peter and Jess Seifarth; they focus their wines to be indicative of the Appalachian terrier of Crane Creek and strive to produce wines that are balanced and food-friendly!
https://www.montaluce.com/
Crane Creek Vineyards
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Montaluce Winery & Restaurant ensures to make guests not only feel welcomed, but as if you were visiting their home. Sit back and enjoy experiencing the simplicity of this first-class Tuscan winery with its world-class foods and breathtaking views. Montaluce makes it their goal to create estate-grown wines that tell a story with every sip. They believe that winemaking is not created with extravagance but with hardworking people who understand the complexity and care that is necessary to grow the perfect grape. Enjoy house-made pastas, brick-oven pizzas, cheeses, and other ingredients that are handcrafted and foods that are inspired by authentic Italian cuisine!
Hashbersham Vineyards & Winery
https://habershamwinery.com/
Dahlonega
One of Georgia’s oldest and most extensive wineries is Habersham Vineyards & Winery in North Georgia. Since 1983 Hashbersham has been producing award-winning wines. If you are in the mood for a picnic with a view, check out the tasting room which has a well-stocked gift shop that carries everything you will need; imported cheeses and crackers and of course, Habersham Winery wines. The famous winery is open daily, every day of the year for wine tastings as well as curbside service. Expect to feel right at home when visiting this locally and family owned winery!
http://www.wolfmountainvineyards.com/ Wolf Mountain Vineyards is located in the North Georgia Mountains just five miles from Dahlonega. Scenic Wolf Mountain has been awarded over 200 medals in notable wine tasting competitions in the U.S. and is considered a leader in production of fine wine in the East Coast. This picture perfect setting of pastoral hillside vineyards, hospitality facilities, and fieldstone-encased winery gives an incredible experience to those with a love for handcrafted wines. Enjoy a winery tour, estate tastings, Sunday brunch, a Vineyard wedding, a Cafe lunch, or one of their renowned gourmet dinners.
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Talk about being worth the wait! Frogtown Cellars opened its tasting room to the public in 2015, several years after they started growing grapes. With 44 acres of vines, Frogtown Cellars produces more than 25 diverse grapes which include Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Viognier. Frogtown takes pride in having won four consecutive Double-Gold Medals at the 2016 San Francisco International Wine Competition and the 2017, 2018 and 2019 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition. Focused on having the freshest ingredients possible, Frogtown’s Italian Bistro offers made-from -scratch pizza dough, pasta dough and desserts; all meats are smoked and cured on site as well. Frogtown Cellars does not shy away from putting you first!
Young Harris
Helen
Dahlonega
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Wolf Mountain Vineyards
Montaluce Winery & Restaurant
Downtown Kennesaw http://lazyguydistillery.com/ Lazy Guy Distillery is just northwest of Atlanta, located in the heart of downtown Kennesaw. This distillery holds many historic roots when it comes to whiskey. From the Whiskey Rebellion in the late 1700’s to the Prohibition Era in the 1920’s whiskey has been the foundation of numerous American events; Lazy Guy Distillery holds true to this. Regionally grown grains, traditional crafting methods, and pure ingredients make for some of the best spirits around. The distillery is open Thursday, Friday and Saturday where you can enjoy handcrafted spirit cocktails and get to experience a historic atmosphere.
Old Fourth Distillery holds true to its bottled-in-bond bourbon whiskey which is minimally filtered, single barrel, aged four years, and bottled in 100 proof. It is comprised of a traditional mash bill heavy with rye, corn and a small amount of malted barley creating a signature taste of chocolate-cocoa swings into a spicy nuttiness of hazel and pecan, sun-dried hay, and rich harvest corn. Old Fourth has many other delicious drink options focusing on vodka and gin as well with seasonal releases. Old Fourth Distillery uses cutting edge technology and centuriesold traditions of creating the finest spirits.
https://o4d.com/
Old Fourth Distillery Grant Park
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Located in the West End neighborhood of Atlanta, near Monday Night Brewing’s Garage, is ASW Exchange. This space offers a full-service tasting room available with spirits and cocktails, a private event space in the barrelhouse (known as a rickhouse), and thousands of square feet of barrels aging ASW Exchange Double Gold Medal-winning whiskies. Tours of the ASW Exchange are available upon request and walkups are always welcome. If you are just looking to hang out, there is plenty of indoor seating as well as a small patio outside.
Lazy Guy Distillery
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ASW Exchange West
http://www.independentdistilling.com/ Established in 2014, the Independent Distilling Company centers around production of small-batch handcrafted spirits that encompass local and quality ingredients in Georgia. IDC offers a full cocktail menu inside of their distillery with options to take full bottles home so you can mix your own from the comfort of your home. The Independent Distilling Company ensures quality and historic spirit within every bottle they produce.
Hope Springs
Distillery of Modern Art
Lilburn
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The Distillery of Modern Art is known for its unique style of craft spirits and mixing art into every moment you experience in-house. The company hand-picks local artists to show and display their art during various in-house events. Once a month the distillery has Modern Art Wednesday where local artists actually create their art on-site!
Little Five Points https://distilleryofmodernart.com/
Decatur
Independent Distilling Company
http://www.hopespringsdistillery.com/
Located in the Old Town area of Lilburn just 30 minutes from Atlanta is the Hope Springs Distillery. Hope Springs is a hometown business with a small town feel. The owners Paul and Betsy have bottled Vodka, Gin and Absinth and plan to pursue creating other spirits in the near future. The focal point of Hope Springs Distillery is giving praise to Georgia’s diverse agricultural production by creating the highest quality small batch alcoholic spirits.
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If you are looking for a breathtaking mountain location in north Georgia, Blue Ridge should be first on your radar. Those who visit the beautiful landscape enjoy the Chattahoochee National Forest’s trails and waterfalls. If you are looking for a day trip, ride the Blue Ridge Scenic Railway to the nearby mountain towns of McCaysville and Copperhill. Blue Ridge is a getaway of endless adventures!
Lake Lanier
Blue Ridge
Just a 30 minute drive from Atlanta lies one of America’s favorite lakes. Lake Lanier, nestled in the foothills of the Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains, is the largest lake in Georgia and the most popular lake in the southeast. The water in Lake Lanier comes from Georgia’s Blue Ridge Mountains; rain falls over the mountains, runs over alluring waterfalls, and continues its way down to Lake Lanier through the Chestatee and Chattahoochee Rivers. This remarkable lake offers activities for the whole family. Though fishing, boating, and camping are popular, the area also includes golfing facilities, as well as the world’s best water skiing, kayaking, and swimming spots. Surrounding the lake are a wide variety of restaurants, shopping, and entertainment that visitors to Lanier can enjoy. Lake Lanier is home to the two large cities of Gainesville and Buford, each with a historic downtown and a unique feel!
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The beautiful island of St. Simons resides off the coast of Georgia and is home to fabulous beaches, charter fishing, golfing, a variety of restaurants, fun events, and entertainment for everyone! St. Simons is famous for its distinctively charming and leisurely beach lifestyle. Live Southern Oaks draped with Spanish moss cover the historic island and give it an incomparable sense of time and place. You will fall in love with the island destination that is full of history and southern charm!
Savannah, a coastal Georgia city, is instantly recognizable from the abundant images of its antebellum tree-lined streets and its charming waterfront town. Enjoy a wander around its cobblestone squares to see its beautiful historic architecture, a ride in a horse-drawn carriage, or a trip to the beach just outside the city. Savannah is a one-of-a-kind city that truly has it all!
Savannah
St. Simons
The mountain town of Dahlonega is only an hour north of Atlanta and located in the foothills of the northern Blue Ridge Mountains. Commonly known as the best small town in Georgia, Dahlonega is rich in culture with delicious food and an abundance of Napa-style wineries. Meadows, mountain peaks and crystal clear streams make up for some exciting hiking spots just waiting to be explored. The beautiful town is surrounded with mountainous views and maintains a friendly, refreshing atmosphere!
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Uhry’s story of the slowly developing friendship between wealthy Miss Daisy (Tandy) and chauffeur Hoke (Freeman) was filmed on real locations around the play’s setting of Atlanta, Georgia, where the production company managed to find the ideal setting.
My Cousin Vinny
The Blind Side
The Blind Side was filmed in the state of Georgia, specifically in Atlanta and Decatur, which double up as Memphis, Tennessee, in the movie. Apart from being lined with skyscrapers, Georgia’s capital is also known as the “City of Trees” or “City in a Forest” for a reason. The visuals in the movie reflect both these aspects quite beautifully.
Forrest Gump
Tom Hanks’s bus stop scene took place at Chippewa Square in Savannah where he made his famous proclamation, “Life is like a box of chocolates.”
The Oscar-winning comedy pretends to be set in Alabama. In fact, the entire 1992 movie was filmed in Jasper County in central Georgia.
The first half of the blockbuster movie’s conclusion was actually shot in metro Atlanta. Several Atlanta landmarks are visible in the background, including the Swan House, Georgia World Congress Center, Goat Farm Arts Center, and the Marriott Marquis hotel.
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The film was shot at Pinewood Atlanta Studios in Fayette County, Georgia and the Gulch area of Downtown Atlanta.
Avengers:Endgame
Driving Miss Daisy
The Hunger Games (Catching Fire)
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Georgia is home to many prestigious colleges such as the University of Georgia, the Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University. We have colleges located all over the state of Georgia- from the mountains surrounding the University of North Georgia Dahlonega to the beaches at Savannah State University. Check out the map below for all of the great colleges that Georgia has to offer!
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In the fall, Atlanta hosts the Atlanta Food & Wine Festival where an entire weekend is dedicated to Southern cuisine. From the freshest fusion dishes to the great down-home delicacies, the hot new bar favorites to the most sought-after wines, this festival strives to please even the most critical foodie.
Although tickets are not free, each ticket includes unlimited food, wine, beer, and cocktails. Many of the proceeds from the Atlanta Food & Wine Festival benefit organizations that aim to promote Southern history and culture, increase access to locally grown foods, and create opportunities for women in culinary arts. So feel good knowing your contributions matter while you eat, drink and celebrate the South!
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One weekend in September a year, festival attendees have the opportunity to participate in exclusive food and wine tastings featuring hundreds of chefs, artisans, restaurants, and producers. To get entertained as well as educated by their favorite chefs, guests can explore regional traditions and flavors.
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