Atlanta: From Civil War to Civil Rights Private Tour

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Follow the history of Atlanta from a major American Civil War battlefield to the center of the US Civil Rights movement

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Highlights

  • See the site of the Battle of ATL, now encircled by historic Victorian homes
  • Explore a garden cemetery, resting place for thousands of Civil War soldiers
  • Discover the MLK Historic site, including his birthplace and church
  • Visit the 19th century mill town section of Atlanta, now a vibrant arts district

Description

Stops on your tour will include: Cabbagetown - an historic cotton milltown established in the late 19th century which still retains its unique and historical architecture Inman Park - site of the Battle of Atlanta, the neighborhood has many decorative Victorian homes, including the founder of Coca Cola Grant Park - see the oldest surviving pre-Civil War home in Atlanta as well as the birthplace of golf legend, Bobby Jones Oakland Cemetery - the garden cemetery is the final resting place for various historical figures including Civil War soldiers, the author of Gone with the Wind and the co-founder of The Masters Golf Tournament Martin Luther King Jr. Historic Site - the district includes the birthplace, church and final resting place of the leader of the Civil Rights movement

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Pick-up and drop-off within Atlanta city limits Private guide Bottled water

Important Information

  • Pickup is available within Atlanta city limits If driving, the meeting location is the parking lot for the MLK Historic site 423 John Wesley Dobbs Ave NE 30312

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Atlanta: From Civil War to Civil Rights Private Tour
Atlanta: From Civil War to Civil Rights Private Tour
Atlanta: From Civil War to Civil Rights Private Tour
Atlanta: From Civil War to Civil Rights Private Tour
Atlanta: From Civil War to Civil Rights Private Tour
Atlanta: From Civil War to Civil Rights Private Tour
Atlanta: From Civil War to Civil Rights Private Tour
Atlanta: From Civil War to Civil Rights Private Tour
Atlanta: From Civil War to Civil Rights Private Tour
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