Welcome to Atlanta, Georgia

Welcome to Atlanta Georgia

A thriving, metropolitan city, Atlanta's historical and modern districts combine to form a place that is truly diverse and incredible. Head to the Sweet Auburn neighborhood and visit the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic Site or check out the modernized ZooAtlanta in Grant Park. Buy a MARTA single-day or weeklong pass to ride around the city for one low price. Thanks to a large sports fan base, Atlanta is also home to teams including the NFL's Atlanta Falcons at the Georgia Dome, the MLB's Atlanta Braves at Turner Field and the NBA's Atlanta Hawks at Philips Arena

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Going Out in Atlanta

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Explore Neighborhoods
Guide to Georgia neighborhoods

The Atlanta area is spread out over a few counties. Though some of the neighborhoods are relatively close to each other, they can seem dramatically different. Prospective Atlanta residents would be remiss if they didn't do a little sleuthing around the city prior to putting down roots.

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Sports
With four major sports teams, including the Atlanta Braves (MLB) and the Atlanta Falcons (NFL), Atlanta is one of the best places to watch a live game of your favorite sport. Be sure to check out the Falcons at their home stadium, the Georgia Dome, or the Braves at Turner Field.

Atlanta News

Under the Highway Bridge: Holiday Gift, Delivered

WXIA-TV Atlanta - Fri Nov 20

Not long ago, a Decatur Pastor, Patricia Simpson, and members of her small church, the Prayer, Faith and Worship Outreach Ministry, spotted what, for many across Metro Atlanta, is a familiar sight no one cares to see -- people living underneath bridges.

Govt wants to expand expedited screening of low-risk, arriving travelers at more airports

WTKR-TV Norfolk - Fri Nov 20

The Homeland Security Department wants to expand speedy screening of preapproved, low-risk air travelers arriving in the United States to most international airports in the country.

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