Atlanta History Center
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Founded in 1926, the center includes the Atlanta History Museum featuring signature and traveling exhibitions, the Smith Family Farm, the 1928 Swan House mansion, research archives/special libraries, and 22 acres of gardens.
Livingston Lecture featuring Edward J. Larson
Tuesday November 18, 2025 07:30 PM EST
Atlanta History Center
Cost: Not-Yet Member. $12.
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History on the Rocks: Needle Drop
Wednesday November 19, 2025 07:00 PM EST
Atlanta History Center
Cost: Not-Yet Member. $20.
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On Wednesday, November 19th, join us at Atlanta History Center for a special panel on Atlanta's Ichiban Records! Founded in 1985, Ichiban played a pivotal role in shaping Southern hip-hop, nurturing iconic artists, and fostering a distinctive sound.
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History on the Rocks: Needle Drop
Wednesday November 19, 2025 07:00 PM EST
Atlanta History Center
Cost: $15-$25
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Save your spot early and enjoy discounted tickets — just $15 for members and $20 for nonmembers! Same day price is $25.
On Wednesday, November 19th, join us at Atlanta History Center for a special panel on Atlanta's Ichiban Records! Founded in 1985, Ichiban played a pivotal role in shaping Souther...
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History on the Rocks: Needle Drop
Wednesday November 19, 2025 07:00 PM EST
Atlanta History Center
Cost: $15 members/$20 nonmembers, $25 same-day price
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Note: This is a 21+ event. This event contains music with explicit content. Atlanta History Center encourages you to review and evaluate what is appropriate for you and your party before tickets are purchased.
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Kardea Brown
Thursday November 20, 2025 07:00 PM EST
Atlanta History Center
Cost: Not-Yet Member. $12.
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Christine Kuehn in conversation with Claire Haley
Monday December 1, 2025 07:00 PM EST
Atlanta History Center
Cost: Not-Yet Member. $12.
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History on the Rocks: Holiday Cheers
Wednesday December 3, 2025 06:00 PM EST
Atlanta History Center
Cost: Not-Yet Member. $20.
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Join us on December 3 for a cozy night of vintage holiday cheer in the heart of Midtown!
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Winter Fest 2025
Saturday December 6, 2025 09:00 AM EST
Atlanta History Center
Cost: Purchase Your Tickets *
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Winter Fest 2025
Saturday December 6, 2025 09:00 AM EST
Atlanta History Center
Cost: $27
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Get into the holiday spirit with a festive day of fun, memory-making, and wonder at Atlanta History Center! On December 6, the campus transforms into a winter celebration featuring seasonal activities for all ages.
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Winter Fest 2025
Saturday December 6, 2025 09:00 AM EST
Atlanta History Center
Cost: $27, adult; $24, youth; free, ages 0-3
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Get into the holiday spirit with a festive day of fun, memory-making, and wonder at Atlanta History Center! On December 6, the campus transforms into a winter celebration featuring seasonal activities for all ages.
With our admission add-on ticket, you can reserve your spot for a professional phot...
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Veterans Day Commemoration Ceremony 2025
Tuesday November 11, 2025 11:00 AM EST
Atlanta History Center
Cost: Reserve Your Seat
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Honor the courage, sacrifice, and service of our nation’s heroes at this year’s Veterans Day Ceremony.
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Veterans Day Commemoration Ceremony 2025
Tuesday November 11, 2025 11:00 AM EST
Atlanta History Center
Cost: Free to attend
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Honor the courage, sacrifice, and service of our nation’s heroes at this year’s Veterans Day Ceremony.
In recognition of the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, our program will pay special tribute to veterans of all generations. The ceremony and afternoon events will celebrate their acco...
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Johnny Smith
Thursday November 6, 2025 07:00 PM EST
Atlanta History Center
Cost: Not-Yet Member. $12.
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Abby Phillip
Wednesday November 5, 2025 07:00 PM EST
Atlanta History Center
Cost: Not-Yet Member. $12.
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Jeffrey Rosen
Monday November 3, 2025 07:00 PM EST
Atlanta History Center
Cost: Not-Yet Members. $12.
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The bestselling author of The Pursuit of Happiness shows how the opposing constitutional visions of Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton have defined our country for 250 years, influenced presidents from Washington to Trump, and continue to drive the debate over the power of government today.
I...
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Sonny Seals
Sunday November 2, 2025 02:30 PM EST
Atlanta History Center
Cost: Not-Yet Members. $12.
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Ashley Wright McIntyre Lecture featuring Dr. Bill Walton
Wednesday October 22, 2025 07:00 PM EDT
Atlanta History Center
Cost: Free
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Broiled or steamed, grilled or fried, raw or Rockefeller, mignonette or cocktail sauce, cracker or shooter – how do you like your oysters? That is the question! Regardless of how you prefer to doctor your oysters, learn about the aquaculture of oysters from Dr. Bill Walton of the Virginia Institue o...
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Michael Twitty
Monday October 20, 2025 07:00 PM EDT
Atlanta History Center
Cost: Not-Yet Member. $12.
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History on the Rocks: Shocktails
Wednesday October 15, 2025 06:00 PM EDT
Atlanta History Center
Cost: Not-Yet Member. $20.
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Join us on October 15 for a shocking night of spooky tales and tasty spirits in the heart of Midtown!
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Atlanta History Center Fall Exhibits (Wednesdays)
Wednesday October 15, 2025 09:00 AM EDT
Atlanta History Center
Cost: Free for Members, $27 Non-Members
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Tue., Oct. 14 - Mon., Aug. 31, 2026
Our War Too: Women in Service, Atlanta...
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Atlanta Cyclorama at Atlanta History Center
UPDATE: The Battle of Atlanta cyclorama painting was moved to the Atlanta History Center as part of a project announced in 2014. The old Cyclorama building in Grant Park has been remodeled as an event space and became part of the Atlanta Zoo.
At 358 feet long, the Cyclorama claims to be the larges...
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Atlanta History Center Gardens
Founded in 1926, the center includes the Atlanta History Museum featuring signature and traveling exhibitions, the 1845 Tullie Smith Farm, the 1928 Swan House mansion, research archives/special libraries and 33 acres of gardens. $10-$15.
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Margaret Mitchell House
The house where much of Gone with the Wind was written beckons to tourists and native Atlantans alike who want to understand more about the author of the most popular novel of all time. The house also plays an important part in keeping Atlanta's literary scene alive through regular events with local...
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Swan House at Atlanta History Center
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130 W Paces Ferry Rd NW
Atlanta, GA 30305
(404) 814-4000
Atlanta, GA 30305
atlantahistorycenter.com
Tourist Attractions, History Museum
Hours
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
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Atlanta History Center, Atlanta, 130 W Paces Ferry Rd NW