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Conference and Theatre Tours - About Atlanta

July in Atlanta

About Atlanta
What to Do While You're in Atlanta
Traveling to Atlanta

About Atlanta

  • Atlanta has 4.5 million residents
  • It is located in the geographic center of and is the largest city in the Southeast U.S.
  • It is the nation's 9th largest metropolitan area
  • It is home to the busiest airport in the country.
  • Atlanta was established in 1837
  • "A city too busy to hate" —William Hartsfield

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What to Do While You're in Atlanta

Atlanta History Center
Atlanta History Center.
Photo courtesy of Atlanta CVB

The Georgia Aquarium
The Georgia Aquarium.
Photo courtesy of Atlanta CVB


Attractions:


Centennial Olympic Park
Centennial Olympic Park.
Photo courtesy of Atlanta CVB


Atlanta weather during July:

  • Average daily high 88°
  • Average daily low 68°
  • July rain fall 5 inches
  • Sunshine during the day 63%

WEB SITES ABOUT ATLANTA:

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Traveling to Atlanta

BY AIR:
Hartsfield – Jackson Atlanta International Airport

BY CAR (to the conference hotel):
Directions from Hartsfield – Jackson Atlanta International Airport

From Northbound on I-75/85 and Hartsfield International Airport:

From I-75 and I-85 heading north into Atlanta, take Exit 249-B (Pine Street/ Peachtree Street Exit). Go to the first stoplight and turn left onto Peachtree Street. Proceed three and a half blocks and the Georgian Terrace Hotel will be on the right, directly across the street from the Fox Theatre.

BY MASS TRANSIT (to the conference hotel):

Use MARTA (the subway) from the airport getting off at the North Ave Station walk up the hill and turn left and cross at Peachtree Street.  Fare: $2.50  

BY TAXI (to the conference hotel):

18 miles,  20–25 minutes,  $32 for 1 person

BY AIRPORT SHUTTLE  (to the conference hotel):
Atlanta Link is located in the ground transportation area by baggage claim.  One-way trip: $18.50, 45+ minutes  

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