Explore Atlanta: A Local's Guide

Whether you're a resident or visitor, Atlanta offers a vibrant mix of cultural, culinary, and outdoor experiences. Here's how to live like a local and truly enjoy this dynamic city:

Charlotte is also known for its excellent dining options, with a variety of local restaurants offering everything from Southern comfort food to international cuisine. The city is also home to a thriving arts scene, with numerous galleries and performance venues to explore. For those looking to enjoy the great outdoors, check out the beautiful parks and green spaces, including Freedom Park and the US National Whitewater Center.

Getting Around


Public transport in Atlanta is pretty good and there are actually a lot different choices for getting around!

MARTA

Atlanta’s public transit system includes buses and trains, connecting key areas like Downtown, Midtown, and the airport.

Atlanta Beltline

Walk or jog on the BeltLine, or rent bikes and scooters for easy travel along the path and around neighborhoods.

Fares

Neighborhoods


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Virginia-Highland

This charming neighborhood blends historic homes, local boutiques, and delicious eateries. It's a great place to explore Atlanta’s laid-back side.

Inman Park

Atlanta's first neighborhood, featuring Victorian homes, local shops, and excellent food. Don't miss the Atlanta Botanical Garden nearby!

Downtown Atlanta

The heart of the city, packed with iconic landmarks, museums, and a lively nightlife scene. It’s the perfect starting point for exploring all of Atlanta’s gems.

Midtown

Known for its art scene, fine dining, and beautiful parks, Midtown is perfect for those looking to experience Atlanta's culture in a modern, walkable area.

East Atlanta Village