The summer is heating up – making it the perfect time of year to explore Atlanta! Nicknamed the “city in a forest,” beautiful trees and rolling hills balance the urban sprawl of Georgia’s state capital. The city has also recently earned the moniker “Hollywood of the South” due to its bustling film industry. No matter what you call it, Atlanta has many unique experiences perfect for taking a summer break:
CNN Studio Tour
CNN, the first all-news television channel in the United States, calls Atlanta home. A visit to the city is not complete without a tour of their world headquarters. The network offers several different tour options, including a Behind the Scenes Tour, a VIP Tour, and even an HLN Morning Express Tour with Robin Meade. Click here to learn more.
Georgia Aquarium
At the time of its opening in 2005, the Georgia Aquarium was the largest in the world. Located in downtown Atlanta, this enormous aquarium houses more than one hundred thousand animals and is the only aquarium outside of Asia with whale sharks. Don’t forget to cool off in the splash zone of the AT&T Dolphin Celebration and watch the acrobatic antics of the bottlenose dolphins! Click here to learn more.
World of Coca-Cola
Delve into the history of the iconic Coca-Cola company in this Atlanta based museum. Learn the legend of the “secret formula” and get a behind the scenes view of the bottling line. Ever wonder about different Coke products offered around the world? Over one hundred different beverages are available to taste at the World of Coca-Cola. Click here to learn more.
Six Flags Over Georgia
For those looking for a thrill, Six Flags Over George boasts eleven roller coasters, including crowd favorites Goliath and Mind Bender. For an immersive experience, try out JUSTICE LEAGUE: Battle for Metropolis, a 4D, interactive ride which pits you and your stun gun against Lex Luthor and the Joker. From extreme roller coasters to kiddie rides to restaurants and shopping, Six Flags Over Georgia has something for everyone. Click here to learn more.
AMA has an Executive Conference Center located in the heart of Atlanta – and we can confirm, Summer is full of must try activities! With behind the scenes tours, rare animals, and exciting rides to choose from, you’ll certainly never be bored. A local tip: instead of buying each ticket individually, use CityPASS to save big on Atlanta’s attractions. Visit Atlanta and make this year’s summer break your best!
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