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West End History Walking Tour Explores Atlanta's Oldest Neighborhood

The Atlanta Preservation Center is hosting a 2-hour guided walking tour of the West End historic district on March 8, 2026.

Grant Park's Trees, Trails, History and Architecture Highlighted in Phoenix Flies Festival Tour

Annual event showcases Atlanta's oldest park and its ongoing restoration efforts.

Atlanta History Center Offers Rare Tour of Kenan Research Center Stacks

The public will get a behind-the-scenes look at the center's archival collection and preservation efforts.

Kenan Research Center Hosts Special Treasures Tour

Rare botanical books, vintage catalogs, and historic photos showcased at Atlanta library event

Atlanta Scavenger Hunt Challenges Sleuths to Uncover City's Stories

The Atlanta Preservation Center hosts a two-hour event to test participants' knowledge of downtown Atlanta's history.

Tour Otto's Apartment Hotel in Atlanta

The historic Highland Inn is renovated into a modern flexible living concept

Elizabeth & Edgewood: A Hidden Oasis in Inman Park

Preservation and adaptive reuse transform 1940s industrial buildings into a vibrant community hub.

Atlanta Preservation Center Hosts 'Born in Atlanta Under a Black Flag' Event

Presentation explores family mystery and creation of Mission: POW/MIA

Georgia Centennial Farm Applications Now Open

Deadline to apply is May 1 for farms with generational legacies in the state.

Buckhead Heritage Presents "Stories of Atlanta" Video Series

Explore the city's surprising, quirky, and overlooked history in a free virtual event.

Historic Atlanta Church Building Among 2026 Georgia Places in Peril

Egleston Hall on the campus of All Saints' Episcopal Church faces uncertain future, risks demolition

Nostalgic Photos Capture the Groovy Spirit of 1978

A collection of 50 images takes readers back to the vibrant culture and everyday moments of life in the late 1970s.