and even sitbehindhisdesk. Fire” as President Snow’s mansion. You can take a tour which was showcased in “The Hunger Games: Catching Also at the History Center is the Swan House, memorabilia can be found at the . One of the nation’s largest collections of Civil War Atlanta History Center through itsexhibits. has more than 10 million gallons of water pumping the huge picture window. Fun fact: seahorses, visitors stand in awe of the marine life behind animals of varying species. From whale sharks to The Georgia Aquarium is home to more than 100,000 Georgia Aquarium Atlanta in Only Are That toVisit Places These Discover What Makes Atlanta Unique With grunge paired with solid live theatre and music scenes. while Little Five Points lives on the edge of bohemian blends boutiques and galleries with fabulous dining, for foodies, design enthusiasts and shoppers. with the culture. The Westside has become a magnet are packed with personality. Midtown melds in-town glitz Beyond the city’s core, Atlanta’s in-town neighborhoods Turner at Field. and WNBA Dream at Philips Arena, and the MLB Braves for the NFL Falcons at the Georgia Dome, NBA Hawks to visit the College Football Hall of Fame and to ‘Rise Up’ for Civil and Human Rights. Sports fans congregate here Georgia Aquarium, World of Coca-Cola and the Center Attractions abound at Pemberton Place with the popular by, carrying passengers on this modern-day trolley. draw visitors to its core. The Atlanta streetcar glides convention hub, is marked by playful fountains that , the heart of downtown’s South than old. the Wind,” yet today’s big, bustling city is more New doing” hospitality. Atlanta may have birthed “Gone with are likely to be greeted with a big helping of “How y’all heart of the South’s largest city is its people. Visitors Atlanta gleams amid glass and steel towers, but the DiscoverAtlanta Nobel Peace Prize … Times Two Atlanta! in Twice fun the cubs. twin Panda with Giant Pandas. And—wait for it—we have Giant is one of only four zoos in the United States Zoo Atlanta tour. CNN your begin to stories eight away standing escalator. Step on and get carried up, up and guests are treated to arideontheworld’s tallest free- In addition to a tour of CNN’s Atlanta headquarters, Inside CNN Studio Tour it’ boutiquesandchef-owned eateries ofitscommunity. brings a unique flavor to the residential streets, ‘gotAtlanta to find neighborhoods. Each in-town neighborhood perimeter” or “ITP”) visitors will find several distinct the city, and just inside (known to locals as “insideAtlanta’s the soul. Interstate 285 forms a perimeter aroundLook beyond the city’s gleaming high rises to discover Discover Atlanta Neighborhoods panoramic views oftheAtlanta skyline. mile hike to the top of the mountain for breathtaking1.3- Take a granite. of mass exposed largest world’s Mountain Park where you can see and walk across the Get active during your Atlanta visit with a trip to Stone Park than 125years. story of the famous soft drink, which dates back more with the city. Visit the World of Coca-Cola to learn the Born and raised in Atlanta, Coca-Cola is synonymous This global brand started where? You guessed it, Atlanta. Coca-Cola Library andMuseum Jr and learnabouttheirlegaciesat the and President Jimmy Carter. See the medals on display to two Nobel Peace Prize winners—Martin Luther King Jr. Atlanta is one of only two cities in the world to lay claim . National Historic Site . and Jimmy Carter Presidential Martin Luther King 50 | American Psychiatric Association | 2016 Annual Meeting Preliminary Information Guide the city’s sophisticated palate. Pizza Napoletana join the throngs of eateries catering to JCT. Kitchen & Bar, The Optimist, Miller Union and Antico restaurants: Quinones and Abattoir. Nearby top-rated city’s best kitchen shop, Star Provisions, plus two other Harrison’s famous Bacchanalia restaurant begat the Cli and Quatrano Anne homesteaders Long-time Atlanta neighborhoods, the dining scene is thriving here. for lighting, textiles, fabric and furniture. Like other It’s the go-to-place for interior design mavens looking point for a new design district in old industrial spaces. with nearby loft communities has sprung into a focal On the kicks. their get foodies where restaurant within shouting distance of a memorable four-star Drive. From just about any point in Buckhead, you’re tree-lined streets of Paris with the haute shops of Rodeo district of Buckhead Atlanta combines the walkable, ‘Beverly Hills of the East.’ The new, ultra-lux shopping across the South, this upscale neighborhood is the Fortune 500 families. A shopping mecca for fashionistas communities of the up-and-coming as well as the city’s Bold andbrazen to play at . lanes just beyond Peachtree Street, and they congregate entertainment facilities. Locals thrive on the tree-lined 30 permanent performing arts groups and 22 various with 25di of arts facilities and organizations in the Southeast of the arts.’ Midtown boasts the largest concentration through this district that’s known as Atlanta’s ‘heart major neighborhoods while cutting a swath of culture Peachtree Street. The famed boulevard connects three in stage takecenter substance and Style and fun. where local businesses open their doors for wine, music Locals and visitors enjoy lively Second Friday Art Walks, with organic garden spas, wine bars and tapas lounges. Games and other popular films. Here, art galleries mix tours of locales from The Walking Dead, The Hunger including thesuccessful Atlanta Movie Tours, whicho community is made up of local artists and entrepreneurs, out a space among former warehouses. Today, the Just southwest ofdowntown, DiscoverAtlanta Westside f erent arts and cultural venues, more than , a blending of Georgia Tech culture Buckhead cradles the bedroom Castleberry Hill Midtown etches (continued) f along ord f ers Manuel’s Tavern, a presidential favorite and Atlanta’s dining scene. Head down North Highland Avenue to showcases a renewed energy trending though Atlanta’s house various shops,flats ando which rivals New York City’s Chelsea Market. PCM will Sears, Roebuck & Co. is now (PCM), neighborhoods. O Highland and provides a perfect blend of these distinct Virginia- and Midtown between bridges that corridor Hallman. Bill in statements Highland Woodworking; or try on the latest fashion in Alon’s at pastry a for homes come together on this side of town. Locals stop Eastside Irwin Street, connecting neighborhoods on Atlanta’s greenspace, runs 2.25 miles from Piedmont Park to The Atlanta BeltLine Eastside Trail, a multi-use trail and Baptist Church. Luther King Jr. National Historic Site and Ebenezer houses a curb market, bakeries and clubs near the Martin as thenation’s most a southeast side. Auburn Avenue, known in the 1950s District Auburn epicenter ofAfrican-American commerce, the Emporium, and The Sound Table. Once considered an Louisa’s Church of the Living Room and Ping Pong enjoying the night, including Joystick Gamebar, Sister a hotspot for nightlife. This street has several options for Avenue has experienced a resurgence, transforming into neighborhood continues to redefine itself. Edgewood in again new is old What’s authenticity to Little Five Points. Dad’s Garage and lend artistic grunge here. Performing arts venues such as 7 Stages, and Vinyl Lounge, with a shrine to Elvis. But all is not can’t resist the kitschy places like Star Community Bar Daughter have become de rigueur for the young, others the creativity of tattoos. While spots like Junkman’s in style skyscraper backdrop. The scene edges into a Bohemian architecture and landscape designs jut up against the Victorians in the city’s first planned suburb. The classic winding boulevards lined with colorful Queen Annes and Inman Park cinema. operating oldest Atlanta’s of the neighborhood with a movie at the Plaza Theatre, ‘quintessential’ neighborhood bar. End your exploration Little Five Points . Tattooed locals, creative street art and historic combines small urban green spaces with continues to flourish on the city’s f , the historic f Virginia-Highland uent African-American street, , where vintage dress matches Old Fourth Ward Poncey-Highland f ces. Its food hall ; dawdle in , where this is the Sweet 51 | American Psychiatric Association | 2016 Annual Meeting Preliminary Information Guide