Atlanta Reviews
In the past we have talked about the great destinations available for residents and visitors in this historically important and culturally diverse city. Largest and capital city in the state of Georgia, Atlanta ranks 9th in the United States and is one of the most influential and fastest growing metro areas today.
Although visiting Atlanta is pleasant any time of the year offering many destinations including arts and theatres, museums, shopping, dining and relaxation, each season offers an interesting and different experience from the other. With an large number of trees and plants growing throughout the city, Spring and its festivals have come to represent one of the most popular times of year to visit however.
Spring Festivals In Atlanta Include:
Atlanta Dogwood Festival
Fourth Saturday Family Fun Days at Centennial Olympic Park
Atlanta Film Festival 365
Georgia Renaissance Festival
Inman Park Festival
Atlanta Caribbean Carnival 2K11
Sweet Auburn SpringFest
Atlanta Jazz Festival
Each unique and enjoyable for its own reasons, by far one of the most popular and well known is the Atlanta Dogwood Festival. Celebrating the beauty of nature in the city, this festival was begun in 1936. Today, it continues to draw hundreds of thousands of people and offers food, music, celebrations, art and fun. Learn more about this festival online at dogwood.org.
Unique and Interesting Atlanta Facts
- Atlanta is known as the “city in a forest” as 36% of the city is covered with trees.
- Atlanta includes over 3,600 acres of “park space”
- In 2010 the American Style Magazine ranked Atlanta as the ninth-best city for the arts
- Atlanta hosted over 35 million visitors in 2010, and is the 9th most visited city in the U.S.
- Atlanta’s subway system is the 8th busiest in the nation
- Atlanta was incorporated in 1845
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