Atlanta Museums
• A WorldWeb.com Travel Guide to Museums in Atlanta, GA, Georgia.
Located in the heart of downtown Atlanta, the High Museum of Art is siuated at Georgia Pacific Center in the middle of the downtown business area. The museum features 4,500 square feet of gallery space, with permanent and rotating presentations. This facility contains terrific folk art and photographic exhibitions.
This museum is one of the first organizations to specifically feature the work of Georgians, those born and raised here as well as artists who have created much of their work in the state. The museum, serving as both an exhibition home and an educational facility, will enable artists and visitors to enjoy the impressive collection of artwork and to learn about its roots.
The Fernbank Museum of Natural History offers exciting exhibitions, an IMAX theatre, a naturalist center and dining room. It has a permanent exhibition and receives travelling exhibitions throughout the year. Those interested in Dinosaurs will particularly like the
Giants of the Mesozoic.
This presidential library contains 27 million pages of documents, papers of administration associates, memoranda and correspondence from Jimmy Carter's presidency. In addition, the library and museum house a half of a million photographs and an extensive library of film and video tape.
This museum, internationally renowned, features the history and technology of paper. The Museum is housed at the Institute of Paper Science and Technology. Guests can tour the exhibition gallery or have a guided tour. This museum has an extensive collection and is a celebrated resource.
The National Museum of Patriotism puts patriotism on display in order for visitors to appreciate the selfless acts of others. Guests can witness character at is best within both individuals and organizations. Each story is told to commemorate bravery, actions, discipline and culture.
This facilty is touted as one of the country's finest history museums. It features educational programs, archives, 33 acres of period gardens, regular exhibitions in addition to two historic homes and gardens.
Atlanta Braves Museum and Hall of Fame
In operation during the baseball season, the Atlanta Braves Museum has over 500 different artifacts and exhibits on past players and the team. The hall of fame, which was established in 1999, inducts 2-3 players each year who have had a significant impact on the teams history. There is a nominal entrance fee to the museum.
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