Atlanta Museums - There is a wide-range of museums and art galleries that a tourist can spend a bit of time at when visiting the city of Atlanta. Depending on what your main interests are, you could find yourself exploring fine arts to history in a matter of minutes.
Throughout the city, you will find many different museums pertaining to history. Some of the more popular venues include Atlanta History Center, the Carter Center and Presidential Library, as well as the Margaret Mitchell House and Museum.
High Museum of Art
1280 Peachtree St. NE
Atlanta, Georgia
Numerous touring art exhibits find their way to this location. The permanent collection showcases the works African artists, as well as a variety of 20th-century art pieces.
Michael C. Carlos Museum
571 South Kilgo St.
Atlanta, Georgia
This museum offers you a look inside the mysterious world of ancient Egypt. This site is filled with Egyptian mummies, as well as pottery, art and musical instruments.
Jimmy Carter Library and Museum
441 Freedom Pkwy.
Atlanta, Georgia
When visiting this museum, you will be able to learn a little more about one of the former Presidents of the United States. The life and political decisions made by Jimmy Carter are explored at this museum.
Atlanta International Museum of Art and Design
285 Peachtree Center Ave.
Atlanta, Georgia
More than 30 exhibitions throughout the world can be enjoyed at this museum. The admission price for this museum is $3.
SciTrek Museum
395 Piedmont Ave
Atlanta, Georgia
Both children and adults will find this science museum quite amusing. There are more than 150 interactive exhibits to pass the time.
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