Atlanta is one of my favorite places to visit. This may shock you because after my very first visit I once swore that I would never step foot in Atlanta again. Well, you know what happens when you say never, right? Yep. That’s right. Someone up above definitely has a sense of humor. Not only did…
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Exploring With CityPASS Atlanta
This post contains affiliate links. CityPASS Atlanta is an amazing deal that makes this fun-filled Southern city an even better adventure. Atlanta is full of culture, music, history, shopping, and so much to enjoy for the entire family. Utilizing the CityPASS Atlanta for your stay in the city is ideal to help you save money…
40+ Things to do in Atlanta with Teens
The Traveling Praters presents Travel Inspired Living. Are you planning a trip to Atlanta with teens and feel a bit overwhelmed? We’ve been there and wrote this post to be helpful and give readers and idea of things to do in Atlanta with teenagers based on our personal experience. This post includes affiliate links. The bustling city of…
Visiting Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park near Atlanta
In the fall, I joined my husband and oldest son on a work trip to Atlanta. This wasn’t our first trip to the mega-city. We’ve visited many times before. And honestly, it was not love at first site. After the initial trip, I swore I’d never visit Atlanta again. But we did. Over. And over. And…
10 Roadside Attractions you don’t want to Miss
Asking a roadside attraction enthusiast to choose their favorite roadside attraction is like asking a parent to choose their favorite child. It’s an impossible feat. And once a roadside attraction junkie, always a roadside attraction junkie so that list of favorites is likely to change with each new road trip you embark on. I know…
Visiting the Birthplace of Martin Luther King, Jr. with Suggested Resources
Several years ago, the kids and I accompanied my husband to Atlanta. While he spent his days working, the kids and I spent our days acclimating ourselves to the South and exploring the city. When I spotted the sign announcing the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic site, the birthplace of Martin Luther King, Jr.,…
Big Chicken- Marietta, Georgia- Legend, Landmark or Roadside Attraction?
While visiting the Atlanta area, the kids and I couldn’t help but notice a unique structure not far from our hotel in Marietta. I wanted to take a picture of this roadside attraction near Atlanta, but wouldn’t you know that was one of the times that I’d left my camera in our hotel room? After…
Medieval Times, Atlanta
I have a confession. I have often imagined what it would have been like to have lived during the Middle Ages. I’ve dreamed of wearing the rich, ornate gowns of the nobility. Never mind that it was likely they only owned one or two dresses, that hygiene was poor and living conditions a bit unsanitary,…
The Varsity World’s Largest Drive-in Restaurant- Atlanta, Georgia
When we planned to visit Atlanta several months ago, I sent out a plea on one of the yahoo groups I belong to asking for some recommendations of what we should or could do in the city. One of the suggestions I received over and over was to eat at The Varsity, the world’s largest…
