The Varsity (approximately 2 blocks from the hotel)
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- World of Coca-Cola ( approximately 1.2 miles, 2 minutes from the hotel )
- The Georgia Aquarium ( approximately 1.2 miles, 2 minutes from the hotel )
- CNN Studio Tours ( approximately 1.36 miles, 4 minutes from hotel )
- Midtown: Atlanta’s Heart of the Arts ( approximately 3 - 5 minutes from the hotel )
- Atlantic Station ( approximately 1.6 miles, 5 minutes from the hotel )
- Atlanta Falcons at the Georgia Dome ( approximately 1.91 miles, 5 minutes from hotel )
- Centennial Olympic Park ( approximately 3.29 miles, 7 minutes from hotel )
- Atlanta Braves and Turner Field ( approximately 4 miles, 7 minutes from hotel )
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Conveniently located to the Georgia Tech Hotel (All within 5 miles/ 10 minutes from the hotel) 
The Varsity (approximately 2 blocks from the hotel)As the world’s largest drive-in, this fast-food eatery near Georgia Tech has been a longtime hangout for college students and Atlantans from all sectors of society. Founded in 1928, it has become famous over the years for its red-shirted servers who use their own special language to belt out orders. www.thevarsity.com 770-840-8519 
World of Coca-Cola (approximately 1.2 miles, 2 minutes from the hotel)More than one million people visit this attraction annually to learn about the world’s most popular soft drink through memorabilia, video presentations and displays. Included is a recreation of a 1930s soda fountain and the “Everything Coca-Cola” retail store. www.woccatlanta.com 404-676-5151 
The Georgia Aquarium (approximately 1.2 miles, 2 minutes from the hotel)The Georgia Aquarium is the world’s largest and most engaging aquarium. With 8 million gallons of fresh and marine water and more that 120,000 animals representing 500 species from around the globe, you’re sure to see things you’ve never seen before! www.georgiaaquarium.org 404-581-4000  
CNN Studio Tours (approximately 1.36 miles, 4 minutes from hotel)Even if you’re not a top news anchor, you still can get in on all of the action of TV news making at the headquarters of CNN and Headline News. The tour includes the Control Room Theater, a look at CNN Espanol, the workings of the Special Effects Studio and the Main Newsroom. www.cnn.com  
Midtown: Atlanta’s Heart of the Arts (approximately 3 - 5 minutes from the hotel)Numerous events are held in Midtown year-round. The Woodruff Arts Center serves as the focal point of this activity, with performances by the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and Alliance Theater Company and exhibitions at the High Museum of Art. Other large venues such as the Fox Theatre offer programming including Broadway shows, Atlanta Ballet and Atlanta Opera performances. www.high.org 404-733-HIGH www.atlantasymphony.org 404-733-4900 www.foxtheatre.org 404-881-2100 
Atlanta Botanical Garden (approximately 5 minutes from the hotel) The Atlanta Botanical Garden is 30 acres of floral beauty. There are special exhibits and events throughout the year. www.atlantabotanicalgarden.org 
Atlantic Station (approximately 1.6 miles, 5 minutes from the hotel)A visit to Atlanta is not complete without at least a day of shopping. Products from around the world can be found at Atlanta’s newest mixed use development with great shopping, dining and entertainment www.atlanticstation.com  
Atlanta Falcons at the Georgia Dome (approximately 1.91 miles, 5 minutes from hotel)Under the ownership of Arthur Blank, Home Depot co-founder and Atlanta philanthropist, the Atlanta Falcons create a host of exciting game-day experiences and affordable family ticket packages for the fans. The Georgia Dome has hosted numerous events, such as events for the 1996 Summer Olympics and most recently, Super Bowl XXXIV. www.gadome.com 404-223-9200  
(approximately 1.91 miles, 5 minutes from hotel) Philips Arena is the home of the Atlanta Thrashers Hockey Team, Atlanta Hawks Men’s Basketball Team, Atlanta Dream Women’s Basketball Team and Georgia Force Arena Football. Philips is also a premier location for concerts and other special events, group tickets are available. www.philipsarena.com 404-878-3000 
Centennial Olympic Park (approximately 3.29 miles, 7 minutes from hotel)This 21-acre site was one of the most popular spots in the city during the 1996 Olympic Games. Today, year-round programming featuring concerts, family activities and artists markets make the park a gathering place for Atlantans and visitors alike. www.centennialpark.com 404-222-7275 
Atlanta Braves and Turner Field (approximately 4 miles, 7 minutes from hotel)The Atlanta Braves regular season takes place April through September at Turner Field, which hosted MLB’s All Star Game in 2000. The Ivan Allen Jr. Braves Museum and Hall of Fame at Turner Field offers two new Hank Aaron exhibits. Both the Braves Museum and Turner Field are open year-round, even when the team is not in action. www.atlantabraves.com 404-522-7630 
(approximately 3.99 miles, 10 minutes from hotel) Your Fernbank ticket opens the door to a world of dinosaurs, artifacts, science interactives, shells, wildlife, IMAX films and more. Unique permanent exhibitions combine with distinctive special exhibitions and educations programming as well as unique travel opportunities to lead visitors through an exploration of the earth’s history, the physical universe, the environment and human culture. Download 15.75 Kb. Share with your friends:
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