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Hop on board for a trip through Atlanta’s public transportation history! Today, sleek buses and a modern MARTA system dominate the streets. But rewind a century, and you’d find a different scene: a network of clanking streetcars forming the lifeblood of the city. Let’s explore the rise and fall
Atlanta may be known as the “City in a Forest,” but its sprawling suburbs and maze of highways often obscure its natural potential. But what if Atlanta could be even greener, wilder, and more connected to its pre-development landscape? Hidden within the city’s history and in the imaginations of
Atlanta: Beyond the Headline History Atlanta. What comes to mind? Maybe Coca-Cola, the Civil Rights Movement, or even “Gone With the Wind.” But this vibrant Southern metropolis boasts a rich, complex history that extends far beyond the usual tourist trail. Today, we’re ditching the crowds and diving into Atlanta’s
Chomp & Stomp: Chili, Bluegrass, and Foot-Stompin’ Fun Think festivals are all funnel cakes and country music stars? Think again. Atlanta’s got a wild side, with a whole calendar of events that celebrate
The familiar yellow Waffle House sign with its simple, no-frills menu is an enduring symbol of the American South. But these 24-hour diners transcend their breakfast food reputation – they represent a sense
From 1920 to 1933, the United States was in the grip of Prohibition, making the production, sale, and transportation of alcohol illegal. However, this didn’t suppress the thirst of many Americans, and cities
Hey there, history buffs and church enthusiasts! Today, we’re diving deep into the fascinating story of Ebenezer Baptist Church – a cornerstone of faith and a symbol of social change. From its humble
A Welcoming City for All Hey there, rainbow warriors and allies! If you’re looking for a city that celebrates diversity, embraces inclusion, and radiates LGBTQ+ pride, then look no further than Atlanta, Georgia.
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