The speedway wasn’t the success that Asa Candler had envisioned, and it closed after one season. Not discouraged, Candler began …
Atlanta History
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The evolution of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport – recently named the world’s most efficient airport for the 16th consecutive year …
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Atlanta’s known for many things, including being the birthplace of Coca-Cola. Back in the year 1886, Dr. John S. Pemberton …
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Many recall hearing the tales of Brer Rabbit as children. In Atlanta, Brer Rabbit’s timeless legacy is preserved at The …
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There’s no shortage of history in the South, and sometimes we forget just how much the past has shaped the …
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It’s hard to imagine Atlanta Food & Wine Festival launched just nine years ago by entrepreneurs Elizabeth Feichter and Dominique …
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When you think Atlanta baseball, the Braves are probably the first name that comes to mind. Making Atlanta their home …
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What do Terminus, Marthasville and Atlantica-Pacifica all have in common? Believe it or not, they’re all former names for Atlanta.
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It’s hard to deny the rich history and thousands of stories etched into every mile of Peachtree Street, which stretches …
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Everyone knows Georgia is a hands-free state, but you might not have heard that in Atlanta, it’s illegal to give …