Founded in 1926 as the Atlanta Historical Society, the Atlanta History Center includes four signature exhibitions and two changing exhibition galleries in the Atlanta History Museum, the Centennial Olympic Games Museum, two historic houses, the James G. Kenan Research Center, the Grand Overlook event space, and thirty-three acres of gardens. In addition, the History Center operates the Margaret Mitchell House and Museum. Located in Midtown Atlanta, the 2-acre campus features four properties, including the house and apartment where Margaret Mitchell wrote her Pulitzer Prize-winning novel Gone with the Wind; a visitors’ center and exhibition gallery; a Gone with the Wind movie museum; and a museum shop.

The Atlanta History Center is open Mon-Sat., 10 AM-5:30 PM and Sun., noon-5:30 PM. Admission is $15 for adults, $12 for students 18+ and seniors 65+, $10 for youths 4-17 and free for children 3 and under. Nestled in the heart of the Buckhead district, the Atlanta History Center is located at 130 West Paces Ferry Road, N.W., just 2.6 miles east of I-75.

For more information, call 404.814.4000 or visit the Atlanta History Center’s Web site at www.AtlantaHistoryCenter.com.

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