Historic Sites in Douglasville

"On this tour, learn about the city’s history and architecture with a stop at the beautiful 1928 Swan House and a visit to either the Margaret Mitchell House, the governor’s mansion, or the Rhodes Hall. Details of the tour depend on the day of the week and other details, but with three historic homes and two famous neighborhoods, you will learn more about Atlanta than on any other city tour."

"Can you believe this beautiful estate is located in the heart of Atlanta?. Swan House was built in 1928 for Edward and Emily Inman, an affluent Atlanta family, and a great example of the Second Renaissance Revival style that was popular in the late 1920s. The grounds are also absolutely stunning with fountains, sculptures, and lush greenery."

"Start Your Trip at the Centennial Olympic Park Open from 7Am till 11PM, the Centennial Olympic Park, home of the Olympic Games of 1996, is now Atlanta’s main hub for art festivals, live entertainment, and various activities for children. Moreover, it is surrounded by many of Atlanta’s most famous landmarks, such as the College Football Hall of Fame, the Georgia World Congress Center, the Mercedes-Benz Stadium, the Georgia Aquarium, and many others."

"On this tour, learn about the city’s history and architecture with a stop at the beautiful 1928 Swan House and a visit to either the Margaret Mitchell House, the governor’s mansion, or the Rhodes Hall. Details of the tour depend on the day of the week and other details, but with three historic homes and two famous neighborhoods, you will learn more about Atlanta than on any other city tour."

"This Romanesque-style home is a rare surviving example of the mansions that once lined Atlanta’s fashionable Peachtree Street. The house was built for furniture man Amos Giles Rhodes in 1902-1904, its distinctive design inspired by the castles Rhodes saw on a visit to Germany’s Rhineland. The house is now occupied by the Georgia Trust, which offers tours of the historic property."

"Before you head out of the area, get a few final bites of delicious Southern coastal cuisine at the original Atlanta airport outpost of the Jekyll Island Seafood Company. (It’s now also a mainstay restaurant located in Jekyll Island’s Beach Village.) You can expect fresh seafood, like wild Georgia shrimp with grits, plus a variety of sandwiches, salads, and other entrées."

"Yard House features a menu of 100+ American-style dishes made from scratch daily, an extensive craft cocktail menu and the world's largest selection of draft beer with 130 different taps. There's something for everyone to enjoy for lunch, dinner or happy hour. Visit Yard House today to experience happy hour, Late Night Happy Hour, the monthly rotating Chalkboard Beer Series and amazing American-inspired dishes."

"Not only are they a sports bar, but they are a pretty classy sports bar at that, and their menu covers more than just the basic burgers and fries. They feature two happy hours, so whether you get there early or late, there will be wonderful service and food awaiting."

"My friends and I had a great dinner at Yard House following a Braves home game. The place was packed and we still got our food in decent time."

"Giving up the soul food you might have grown up with is difficult, but thanks to Soul Vegetarian, you can still get the same tastes from your childhood. The portions are super generous, and the vegan mac and cheese and cornbread is delicious!. Locations on Highland Avenue and Ralph David Abernathy Blvd."

"The first Atlanta location of New York City’s oldest falafel restaurant, Mamoun’s Falafel, opened two months before the pandemic took hold in Atlanta. Located at the West Midtown Center complex between 17th Street and Northside Drive, expect falafel, shawarma, baklava, hummus, and baba ganoush on the menu here. Jennifer Zyman says not to skip the seasoned fries served with a garlic dipping sauce."