{"id":19497,"date":"2019-04-23T06:53:51","date_gmt":"2019-04-23T11:53:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/?p=19497"},"modified":"2024-06-30T19:50:08","modified_gmt":"2024-07-01T00:50:08","slug":"2-day-atlanta-itinerary-for-families","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/2-day-atlanta-itinerary-for-families\/","title":{"rendered":"2 Day Atlanta Itinerary for Families"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Among numerous big cities in the United States, Atlanta is a charming weekend destination for families with kids due to tons of attractions and places to go. Filled with southern hospitality and vibes Atlanta, the Hollywood of the East Coast, gathers people from all over the country to enjoy the famous museums a take a sneak peek of places where movies are being shot.<\/p>\n<p>Not to lose time and purposelessly wander around the city the best idea is to follow a guide or at least know the places of interest. To save your time and share the best spots let us share the itinerary for a weekend in Atlanta.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_79_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-693fbe2e370e0\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"ez-toc-cssicon\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" 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at Flying Biscuit<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/2-day-atlanta-itinerary-for-families\/#Piedmont_Park\" >Piedmont Park<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/2-day-atlanta-itinerary-for-families\/#CNN\" >CNN<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/2-day-atlanta-itinerary-for-families\/#Twin_Smokers_BBQ_Lunch\" >Twin Smokers BBQ Lunch<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/2-day-atlanta-itinerary-for-families\/#The_World_of_Coca-Cola\" >The World of Coca-Cola<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/2-day-atlanta-itinerary-for-families\/#Georgia_Aquarium\" >Georgia Aquarium<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/2-day-atlanta-itinerary-for-families\/#Dinner_at_South_City_Kitchen_Midtown\" >Dinner at South City Kitchen Midtown<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/2-day-atlanta-itinerary-for-families\/#Day_2\" >Day 2<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/2-day-atlanta-itinerary-for-families\/#Breakfast_at_Atlanta_Breakfast_Club\" >Breakfast at Atlanta Breakfast Club<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/2-day-atlanta-itinerary-for-families\/#Margaret_Mitchell_House\" >Margaret Mitchell House<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/2-day-atlanta-itinerary-for-families\/#Swan_House_and_Atlanta_Historic_Center\" >Swan House and Atlanta Historic Center<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/2-day-atlanta-itinerary-for-families\/#Lunch_at_Seven_Lamps\" >Lunch at Seven Lamps<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/2-day-atlanta-itinerary-for-families\/#Martin_Luther_King_Jr_National_Historic_Site\" >Martin Luther King Jr National Historic Site<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/2-day-atlanta-itinerary-for-families\/#Ponce_City_Market\" >Ponce City Market<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/2-day-atlanta-itinerary-for-families\/#Dinner_at_Mary_Macs\" >Dinner at Mary Mac&#8217;s<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/2-day-atlanta-itinerary-for-families\/#Atlanta_Botanical_Garden_Holiday_Lights\" >Atlanta Botanical Garden Holiday Lights<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/2-day-atlanta-itinerary-for-families\/#Looking_for_more_on_Atlanta\" >Looking for&nbsp;more on Atlanta?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Day_1\"><\/span>Day 1<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Breakfast_at_Flying_Biscuit\"><\/span><b>Breakfast at Flying Biscuit<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A day should Start with a substantial breakfast. There is nothing like Southern, which is known for great taste and delicious flavors. One of the most famous places for breakfast is the Flying Biscuit, that is famous for its freshly baked biscuits and other southern classics. Flying Biscuit that is ranked as one of Atlanta\u2019s best places for breakfast has a couple of locations. The best choice will be the one near Piedmont Park. So that you can take a walk around the park.<\/p>\n<p><i>Address: 1001 Piedmont Ave NE, Atlanta<\/i><br \/>\n<i>Hours: 7 am \u2013 10 pm<br \/>\nPrice range: $11-$30<\/i><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Piedmont_Park\"><\/span><b>Piedmont Park<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_19632\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19632\" style=\"width: 512px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-19632\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Piedmont-Park-Atlanta.jpg\" alt=\"Piedmont Park Atlanta\" width=\"512\" height=\"338\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Piedmont-Park-Atlanta.jpg 512w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Piedmont-Park-Atlanta-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Piedmont-Park-Atlanta-200x132.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Piedmont-Park-Atlanta-400x264.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-19632\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Piedmont Park in Atlanta by Mike [CC BY 2.0 (https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/2.0)]<\/figcaption><\/figure>Consider Piedmont Park as the Central Park of Atlanta. It is a beautiful place with gorgeous views of the Atlanta skyline, long paths, and shade to relax under the trees. Having miles of trails, picnic areas and playgrounds make Piedmont Park is a perfect destination for a walk.<\/p>\n<p><i>Address: 1320 Monroe Drive, Atlanta<br \/>\nHours: sunrise-sunset<\/i><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CNN\"><\/span><b>CNN<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Interested in what is going on behind the other side of the TV screen, how broadcasters work and tv shows created? Go to CNN Center for a tour around CNN studios. A guided tour gives a glimpse of the newsrooms and studios of several of CNN&#8217;s news channels. Visit the World Headquarters of CNN and get a closer look at the world of news.<\/p>\n<p><i>Address:&nbsp;190 Marietta Street, NW,&nbsp;Atlanta<br \/>\nHours: 9 am \u2013 5 pm. Tours start every 20 minutes.<br \/>\nTickets: $12+.&nbsp;<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Tickets start at $12. Also, there is an option to buy <a href=\"http:\/\/www.anrdoezrs.net\/links\/3447064\/type\/dlg\/https:\/\/www.citypass.com\/atlanta\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CityPASS Atlanta<\/a> that gives access to other popular and worth visiting Atlanta\u2019s attractions: World of Coca-Cola, Georgia Aquarium,&nbsp;Zoo Atlanta OR Center for Civil and Human Rights and Fernbank Museum of Natural History OR College Football Hall of Fame and save up to 40% and. It is a great deal, especially when following the itinerary because CityPass covers the most popular attractions.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Twin_Smokers_BBQ_Lunch\"><\/span><b>Twin Smokers BBQ Lunch<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Never skip lunch when an excellent BBQ place is around the corner. Twin Smokers BBQ which is situated within walking distance from&nbsp;CNN headquarters and right near the next stop on the itinerary.<i><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>Address:&nbsp;300 Marietta St NW,&nbsp;Atlanta<\/i><br \/>\n<i>Hours: 11:30 am \u2013 9 pm<br \/>\nPrice range: $11-$30<\/i><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_World_of_Coca-Cola\"><\/span><b>The World of Coca-Cola<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3795\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_5631-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Coca-Cola Museum in Atlanta\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_5631.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_5631-600x800.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_5631-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_5631-300x400.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>Maybe one of the tastiest museums in the world, the World of Coca-Cola is all about showing the history of The Coca-Cola Company, and there is an option to taste hundreds of Coca-Cola drinks from all across the globe in one place. The museum is all about telling the story of Coca-Cola with hundreds of artifacts, its own bottling process, and fun expositions. Stay here for a whole day to sample all of the drinks or head toward the next Atlanta attraction.<\/p>\n<p><i>Address: 121 Baker St NW, Atlanta<br \/>\nHours: Mn-Fr 9 am \u2013 6 pm, Sat&nbsp;9 am \u2013 7 pm, Sun 10 am \u2013 6 pm<br \/>\nTickets: $17+. Or purchase <\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.anrdoezrs.net\/links\/3447064\/type\/dlg\/https:\/\/www.citypass.com\/atlanta\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><i>CityPass Atlanta<\/i><\/a><i> if to visit along with the other attractions.<\/i><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Georgia_Aquarium\"><\/span><b>Georgia Aquarium<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-13085\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/IMG_4706-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Georgia Aquarium\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/IMG_4706-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/IMG_4706-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/IMG_4706-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/IMG_4706-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/IMG_4706.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>One of the world\u2019s largest aquariums, the Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta, Georgia is a must-see place. It has hundreds of thousands of different animals and represents numerous species. Download Georgia Aquarium Mobile App to navigate around the aquarium and to plan the time to visit different shows such as dolphin show for example. Most people spend in the aquarium 3-4 hours to view the exhibits and enjoy a show or two. If time permits, spend here as much as you wish because it is a unique and breathtaking experience.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i>Address:&nbsp;225 Baker St NW, Atlanta<br \/>\nHours: Sun-Mn 9 am \u2013 9 pm, Sat 8 am &#8211; 9 pm<br \/>\nTickets: $26,95+. Or choose <\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.anrdoezrs.net\/links\/3447064\/type\/dlg\/https:\/\/www.citypass.com\/atlanta\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><i>CityPass Atlanta<\/i><\/a><i> to visit together with other attractions.<\/i><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dinner_at_South_City_Kitchen_Midtown\"><\/span><b>Dinner at South City Kitchen Midtown<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Excellent service, friendly atmosphere, and tasty food is a perfect match for dinner. While on a trip in Atlanta try as many places with Southern food as you can to have an authentic experience.<\/p>\n<p><i>Address:&nbsp;1144 Crescent Ave NE, Atlanta<br \/>\nHours: Mn-Thu 11 am \u2013 3:30 pm and 5 pm &#8211; 10 pm<br \/>\nFr 11 am &#8211; 3:30 pm and 5 pm &#8211; 10:30 pm<br \/>\nSat 10 am &#8211; 3:30 pm and 5 pm &#8211; 10:30 pm<br \/>\nSun 10 am &#8211; 3:30 pm and 5 pm &#8211; 10 pm<br \/>\nPrice range: $11-$30<\/i><\/p>\n<div data-vi-partner-id=\"P00095795\" data-vi-widget-ref=\"W-71826cdc-d4bb-4cf4-9e68-3938367a7ad7\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.viator.com\/orion\/partner\/widget.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Day_2\"><\/span>Day 2<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Breakfast_at_Atlanta_Breakfast_Club\"><\/span><b>Breakfast at Atlanta Breakfast Club<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>This place has everything we wish to have for breakfast and even more. French toasts, pancakes, eggs, you name it, and everything is mouthwatering.<\/p>\n<p><i>Address:&nbsp;249 Ivan Allen Jr Blvd, Atlanta<\/i><br \/>\n<i>Hours: 6:30 am \u2013 3 pm<br \/>\nPrice range: $11-$30<\/i><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Margaret_Mitchell_House\"><\/span><b>Margaret Mitchell House<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>What is Atlanta without Gone with the wind story? Visit a small apartment where Margaret Mitchell wrote the legendary novel Gone with the wind. She was working as a journalist for a local paper and decided to create a story about South, heritage with an epic plot and charismatic main character.<\/p>\n<p><i>Address: 979 Crescent Ave NE, Atlanta<br \/>\nHours: Mn-Sat 10 am \u2013 5:30 pm, Sun 12 pm &#8211; 5:30 pm<br \/>\nTickets: $5,5+<\/i><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Swan_House_and_Atlanta_Historic_Center\"><\/span><b>Swan House and Atlanta Historic Center<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_19633\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19633\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-19633\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Swan-House-in-Atlanta-1024x589.jpg\" alt=\"Swan House in Atlanta\" width=\"1024\" height=\"589\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Swan-House-in-Atlanta.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Swan-House-in-Atlanta-300x173.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Swan-House-in-Atlanta-768x442.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Swan-House-in-Atlanta-200x115.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Swan-House-in-Atlanta-400x230.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Swan-House-in-Atlanta-600x345.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Swan-House-in-Atlanta-800x460.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Swan-House-in-Atlanta-735x423.jpg 735w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-19633\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Swan House in Atlanta by Daniel Di Palma [CC BY-SA 4.0 (https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/4.0)]<\/figcaption><\/figure>As it was mentioned before, Atlanta is a place one can recognize from many movie scenes. For example, Swan House was pictured in the&nbsp;Hunger Games as president Snow&#8217;s house. The Swan House is situated at the Atlanta History Center along its beautiful gardens, exhibitions, and year-round activities for families, which makes this Atlanta Historic Center a great place to discover the history of Atlanta and the region.<\/p>\n<p><i>Address:130 West Paces Ferry Rd NW, Atlanta<\/i><br \/>\n<i>Hours: Mon-Sat 10 am \u2013 5:30 pm, Sun 12 pm &#8211; 5:30 pm<br \/>\nBring tickets from&nbsp;Margaret Mitchell House to have a discount.<\/i><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Lunch_at_Seven_Lamps\"><\/span><b>Lunch at Seven Lamps<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Seven Lamps is a modern place with classic Southern food that has a daily-changing menu, seasonal ingredients, and hand-made pasta.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i>Address:&nbsp;3400 Around Lenox Rd, Atlanta<\/i><br \/>\n<i>Hours: Mon-Thu 11 am \u2013 3:30 pm and 5 pm &#8211; 10 pm<br \/>\nFr 11 am &#8211; 3:30 pm and 5 pm &#8211; 11 pm<br \/>\nSat 12 am &#8211; 3 pm and 5 pm &#8211; 11 pm<br \/>\nSun 12 am &#8211; 3 pm and 5 pm &#8211; 9 pm<br \/>\nPrice range: $11-$30<\/i><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Martin_Luther_King_Jr_National_Historic_Site\"><\/span><b>Martin Luther King Jr National Historic Site<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A big part of Georgia history is connected with the name of Martin Luther King, Jr. Explore the&nbsp;neighborhood where&nbsp;he was born, worked as a pastor and where he rests in peace.&nbsp;Walk around the&nbsp;Sweet Auburn Historic District that is the part of Martin Luther King, Jr., National Historic Site and Preservation District, to see the heritage and the history of Atlanta&#8217;s most vibrant areas.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Martin Luther King Jr Birthplace<br \/>\n<i>Address: 501 Auburn Ave NE, Atlanta<\/i><br \/>\n<i>Hours: 9 am \u2013 5 pm.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Ebenezer Baptist Church, where Martin Luther King Jr worked<br \/>\n<i>Address: 101 Jackson St NE, Atlanta<\/i><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ponce_City_Market\"><\/span><b>Ponce City Market<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1023\" height=\"678\" class=\"size-full wp-image-19634\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Ponce-City-Market.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Ponce-City-Market.jpg 1023w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Ponce-City-Market-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Ponce-City-Market-768x509.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Ponce-City-Market-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Ponce-City-Market-400x265.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Ponce-City-Market-600x398.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Ponce-City-Market-800x530.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Ponce-City-Market-735x487.jpg 735w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1023px) 100vw, 1023px\" \/>\n<p>The Ponce City Market was ranked by Travel + Leisure as one of the World\u2019s Coolest New Tourist Attractions. Ponce City Market is a marketplace with Food Hall, tons of cute shops and promenade street. Diverse cuisine options at the Central Food Hall will satisfy even the pickiest foodies.<\/p>\n<p><i>Address:&nbsp;675 Ponce De Leon Ave NE, Atlanta<br \/>\nHours: Mon-Sat 10 am \u2013 9 pm, Sun 12 pm &#8211; 6 pm<br \/>\nPrice range: $11-$30<\/i><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dinner_at_Mary_Macs\"><\/span>Dinner at Mary Mac&#8217;s<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-19499\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/P1020866-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Mary Mac&#039;s\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/P1020866-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/P1020866-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/P1020866-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/P1020866-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/P1020866-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/P1020866-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/P1020866-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/P1020866.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/P1020866-320x240.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/P1020866-480x360.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/P1020866-720x540.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/P1020866-735x551.jpg 735w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s a reason Mary Mac&#8217;s has been open for 70+ years! Their comfort food is so good that in March of 2011 The Georgia House of Representatives created Resolution 477, in which Mary Mac\u2019s was officially declared to be Atlanta\u2019s Dining Room. Here you can dine on fried green tomatoes, fried chicken, collard greens, cinnamon rolls, and so much more.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Address: 224 Ponce De Leon Ave NE | Atlanta, GA 30308<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Hours: Open Every Day 11 am-9 pm<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Price Range: $12 &#8211; $18<\/em><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"entry-title fusion-post-title\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Atlanta_Botanical_Garden_Holiday_Lights\"><\/span>Atlanta Botanical Garden Holiday Lights<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3762\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_5689-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"atlanta botanical garden\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_5689.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_5689-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_5689-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_5689-800x600.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you are visiting during the holidays, I highly recommend visiting the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/atlanta-botanical-garden\/\">Atlanta Botanical Garden Holiday Lights<\/a>&nbsp;after dinner. They are beautiful and the perfect way to end the day.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For sure, Atlanta is a city that is worth visiting, especially for families with kids due to all it has to offer. Stay for a weekend or spend a couple of days here to enjoy all of Atlanta attractions and Southern hospitality.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"stay22-widget\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"428\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stay22.com\/embed\/65943f0f976a3dd1901f620b\" width=\"100%\"><\/iframe>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kqzyfj.com\/click-100774867-11337118\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ftjcfx.com\/image-100774867-11337118\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" border=\"0\" title=\"\"><\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Looking_for_more_on_Atlanta\"><\/span>Looking for&nbsp;more on Atlanta?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"entry-title fusion-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/childrens-museum-of-atlanta\/\">Children\u2019s Museum of Atlanta<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"entry-title fusion-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/stone-mountain-park-georgia\/\">Stone Mountain Park \u2013 Georgia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-19870\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/2-Day-Atlanta-Itinerary--683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"2 Day Atlanta Itinerary\" width=\"398\" height=\"597\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/2-Day-Atlanta-Itinerary--683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/2-Day-Atlanta-Itinerary--200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/2-Day-Atlanta-Itinerary--400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/2-Day-Atlanta-Itinerary--600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/2-Day-Atlanta-Itinerary-.jpg 735w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 398px) 100vw, 398px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Among numerous big cities in the United States, Atlanta is a charming weekend destination for families with kids due to tons&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19631,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"MSN_Categories":"Uncategorized","MSN_Publish_Option":false,"MSN_Is_Local_News":false,"MSN_Is_AIAC_Included":"Empty","MSN_Location":"[]","MSN_Add_Feature_Img_On_Top_Of_Post":false,"MSN_Has_Custom_Author":false,"MSN_Custom_Author":"","MSN_Has_Custom_Canonical_Url":false,"MSN_Custom_Canonical_Url":"","rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"twitter_aToxMzYzMDE4MDA7_136301800":"","facebook_10216960885986637_122283935708":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1024,1026,1614],"tags":[1513,131,1727],"class_list":["post-19497","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-atlanta","category-georgia","category-travel-itinerary","tag-atlanta","tag-family-travel","tag-itinerary"],"mv":{"thumbnail_id":19631,"thumbnail_uri":"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/2-Atlanta-Itinerary-for-Families-300x251.jpg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19497","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19497"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19497\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19631"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}