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On the Road to Revolution: A Georgia Trust Field Trip
In honor of the country’s 250th birthday, the Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation recently organized a day-long excursion through Georgia’s Revolutionary-era sites. The tour highlighted five locations associated with the state’s colonial history: the Rock House, Historic Wrightsboro, the Bowdre-Rees-Knox House, Washington Historical Museum, and the Kettle Creek Battlefield.
Atlanta’s Wind Phones: Dialing In To Our Emotions
Wind Phones offer a gentle, therapeutic means of staying connected and finding some solace along the way. Atlanta is home to three Wind Phones, each with its own unique design and origin.
Unveiling the 1906 Commemorative Mural
The Atlanta community gathered in September for the unveiling of the 1906 Commemorative Mural. This new artwork memorializes a significant yet often overlooked chapter of Atlanta history.
Crossing the Finish Line on My #Twelve5KsInTwelveMonths Challenge
I recently challenged myself to complete twelve 5Ks in twelve months. How did I do? Here’s a recap from the finish line.
Jane’s Walks: Promoting Civic Engagement and Community Connection
Taking place on the first weekend of May, Jane’s Walk is an annual festival of free, community-led tours and walking conversations.
Celebrating All Things Science
The Atlanta Science Festival, an annual celebration of all things science, is taking place in metro Atlanta this month (March 8-22). The festival features more than 100 educational and engaging events across the city.
Leaving a Mark with Lipstick & Fire
DeKalb History Center’s new exhibit, Lipstick & Fire, celebrates the women of DeKalb County, highlighting community leaders and social trailblazers.
“Phoenix Flies” Soars Back Into Atlanta for 22nd Year
Phoenix Flies: A Celebration of Atlanta’s Historic Sites kicks off this March. The annual event provides a unique opportunity to learn about and support Atlanta’s historic buildings, landscapes, and neighborhoods.
Dressing the Part: SCAD FASH Celebrates Costumer Sandy Powell
SCAD FASH’s latest exhibit, “Sandy Powell’s Dressing the Part: Costume Design for Film,” takes guests on a behind-the-scenes tour of Powell’s 40-plus years in the movie industry. This debut exhibit of her work features more than 70 costumes from 30 different films.
Getting into the “Holiday Spirit” at Oakland Cemetery
Oakland Cemetery is hosting its annual Holiday Tour of Eternal Homes this December. Learn about Atlanta’s pioneering families and holiday traditions popular during the Victorian Era.