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Historic Sites in Atlanta, GA
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Historic Sites in Atlanta, GA

There are 3 historic sites in and around Atlanta. Each card below shows what it costs, when it opens and which ages it suits.

3 historic sites in the Atlanta area

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3 historic sites in the Atlanta area.

Sorted by distance from Atlanta, nearest first. Straight-line miles, so every drive is longer.

3 places

Marietta History Center

Marietta History Center

Historic Site · Ages 6–16
Closed today · Admission $7
Accepts Time Travelers

A history museum in Marietta, Georgia, housed in the historic Kennesaw House and focused on local and county heritage. The galleries on the second floor display…

13.7 mi View place
Chieftains Museum and Major Ridge Home

Chieftains Museum and Major Ridge Home

Historic Site · Ages 6–16
Closed today · Admission from $2
Accepts Time Travelers

A museum housed in the restored home of Major Ridge, a 19th-century Cherokee leader, located on six acres along a river in Rome, Georgia. The house itself is the…

57.8 mi View place
Legacy Museum on Main

Legacy Museum on Main

Historic Site
No hours listed · No price listed
Accepts Time Travelers

A museum in LaGrange dedicated to the history of Troup County, Georgia. Visitors can explore exhibits about the county's past, including artifacts, photographs…

61.6 mi View place
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Where a card says no price or no hours listed, the venue does not publish it. We would rather leave the gap than fill it with a guess. Prices come from each venue's own website, and we publish one only when the figure appears on the page we took it from. Tell us if we are missing one you know.

Before you go

Quick answers for busy parents.

Expect a lot of walkingPaths are often uneven, cobbled or unpaved. A stroller is not always practical.
Check the seasonMany historic sites close or cut their hours outside summer, and some open only at weekends.
Tour or self-guidedA guided tour has set times and a length that suits older children. Self-guided lets you leave when you need to.
Shade and waterGrounds and ruins rarely have much of either.
Other things to do in Atlanta
Amusement Parks Arcades Bowling Alleys Children's Museums Family Entertainment Centers Farms and Orchards Ice Skating Rinks Indoor Playgrounds Mini Golf Museums and Educational Attractions Nature and Gardens Outdoor Pools and Water Parks Roller Skating Rinks Trampoline Parks Zoos and Aquariums
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Common questions about historic sites in Atlanta

How many historic sites are there in Atlanta?

We list 3 historic sites within 81 miles of Atlanta, GA. Every one is a published listing with an address we checked.

Which historic sites in Atlanta publish their prices?

2 of the 3 here do, and each price was checked word for word against the venue's own page before we published it. The rest do not publish one, so their card says no price listed rather than carrying a guess.

How did Mini Navigators choose these historic sites?

We list every one we have within 81 miles of the center of Atlanta. Each is a published place with an address we geocoded and checked, and the business can claim its listing to keep the hours and prices current.

Do adults have to pay?

It varies more than you would expect, from free to full price, and it changes the cost of a visit by a lot when there are two of you. The price on each card is what it costs to get a child in. 2 of the 3 on this page publish a price at all, so call ahead about the adult rate before you rely on it.

Do I need to book ahead?

Grounds are often walk-in, but guided tours and house interiors sell out and some sites close in winter. Where a venue publishes a booking page, the listing links straight to it.

What should I bring?

Comfortable shoes, water and a layer for the weather. Much of a visit is outdoors and on uneven ground. Whatever else you need is in the notes beside the listings above.

What else is there to do with kids in Atlanta?

Atlanta has 16 categories of kid-friendly places on Mini Navigators, from playgrounds and museums to splash pads and zoos. The Atlanta hub lists all of them.

Listings last checked October 5, 2026.

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