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Piedmont Park

Atlanta's Central Park, with lawns and a lake framed by the Midtown skyline.

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Open
Daily, early morning to late evening
Price
Free
Time Needed
1 hour
Address
Piedmont Park, Atlanta, GA 30309Google MapsApple Maps
Getting There
In Midtown, a 15-minute walk from the Midtown MARTA station.

Why Go

The park hosted the 1895 Cotton States Exposition, where Booker T. Washington gave his famous Atlanta Compromise speech. Today it's the city's favorite spot for picnics, festivals and Saturday farmers markets.

Nearby

Atlanta Botanical Garden7 min walkMargaret Mitchell House19 min walkHigh Museum of Art20 min walkPonce City Market26 min walk

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