Visitor's Guide: Atlanta

The capital of the New South, birthplace of the Civil Rights movement, Coca-Cola and CNN. Set in the rolling foothills of North Georgia, Atlanta's dramatic skyline and tree-lined neighborhoods are a far cry from the days of Scarlett and Rhett.

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Local Business and Services Directory: Atlanta

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DragonCon

9/4/09 to 9/7/09

Stone Mountain Laser Show Celebration (30 miles)

4/4/09 to 10/24/00

Atlanta Downtown Festival (13 miles SE)

5/1/09 to 5/31/09

Atlanta Jazz Festival (11 miles SE)

5/1/09 to 5/31/09

Leonardo da Vinci: Hand of the Genius (10 miles)

10/6/09 to 2/21/10

Taste of Atlanta (10 miles SE)

10/1/09 to 10/31/00

Eddie Vedder Concert (1 miles)

6/23/09

The Elixir of Love - the Atlanta Opera (1 miles)

10/3/09 to 10/11/00

Monet Water Lilies Exhibit at High Museum of Art (10 miles)

6/6/09 to 8/23/09

Jim Henson: Wonders from His Workshop (10 miles)

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American Sightseeing - Atlanta

  • Downtown Atlanta
  • American Sightseeing Atlanta

Atlanta Introductory Tour

  • Major Atlanta Landmarks
  • Tours by BJ
  • 1 877 872 0980

Atlanta Segway & Ghost Tours

  • Downtown Atlanta
  • Atlanta Tours
  • 1 770 662 3827

Atlanta Tours - Trolley, Helicopter, Balloon

  • Atlanta landmarks
  • Tour Corp
  • 1 408 754 5345

Atlanta Trolley Tour

  • Downtown, Atlanta landmarks
  • Atlanta Trolley Tour Line
  • 1 678 916 1303

City Segway Tours

  • Downtown Atlanta
  • City Segway Tours
  • 1 877 734 8687

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Identification of these resources is solely for the convenience of our guests. Neither Marriott International, Inc. nor any of its affiliates or franchisees endorses or is a sponsor of these resources.

Atlanta Marriott® Northwest

200 Interstate North Parkway Atlanta, Georgia 30339 USA

  • Phone:  1-770-952-7900
  • Fax 1-770-952-1468
  • Sales:  1-770-952-7900 ext. 2222
  • Toll-free:  1-800-228-9290

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Reservations by Phone

To make reservations by phone, call 1-800-228-9290 in the USA and Canada (or any of our worldwide reservation telephone numbers ).

Atlanta Weather:

November 6, 2009

  • AM Sunny / PM Clear
  • Hi:66F |18C
  • Low:38F |3C