If you’ve been thinking about heading over to the High Museum of Art or possibly taking the kids to The Center for Puppetry Arts, this weekend might be the best time to do so.

Atlanta is full of  museums and historic sites perfect to visit on a rainy or sunny day including: The High Museum of Art, The Center for Puppetry Arts, the Museum of Design Atlanta, the Hammonds House Museum and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Global Health Odyssey Museum.

The High Museum is currently featuring the photographs of Alec Soth in an (more…)

In addition to the luxurious condominiums, homeowners at The Astoria at The Aramore will enjoy a great historic Peachtree Battle location. From the Fox Theatre to Cafe Intermezzo to the High Museum of Art, residents have a plethora of Atlanta venues, restaurants and shops to enjoy. Also nearby is Piedmont Park which offers residents an array of outdoor activities to participate in including nature walks, dance lessons. tennis matches and so much more.

The best part about life at The Astoria is that you don’t have to leave the building to enjoy an active and social lifestyle. With premier retail and office space located inside The Aramore, fine dining, shopping and business services are just an elevator ride away for residents. Purchasing a new home at The Astoria will put you in the “center of it all.” Stop by today and learn more about how you can call this luxurious Buckhead condominium community home.

If you have been wanting to get out and take advantage of everything that Atlanta has to offer then look into an Atlanta CityPass. A CityPass is valid for nine days from day of first use and offers admission to six of Atlanta’s famous attractions. The booklet contains admission tickets for the Georgia Aquarium, World of Coca-Cola, Zoo Atlanta and Inside CNN Studio Tour. The booklet also includes two option tickets so that you can choose to visit either Fernbank Museum of Natural History or Atlanta Botanical Garden and either the High Museum of Art or the Atlanta History Center. With a CityPass you can visit some of the best that Atlanta has to offer at unbelievable prices. A CityPass is $69.00 for adults and $49.00 for kids saving you almost 50% on total cost.To purchase your CityPass, visit www.citypass.com or you purchase one at any of the participating attractions. (more…)

The High Museum of Art is already selling tickets for the exhibit that will come to the art museum later this fall. If you have not yet heard, China’s Terracotta Army will be on display in Atlanta from November 16, 2008 to April 19, 2009. This is such a tremendous opportunity for Atlanta residents that are interested in history and culture. The First Emperor exhibition is a one-of-a-kind opportunity for the High that is expected to draw tourists from all over the East Coast.  This extraordinary exhibition is inspired by one of the greatest archaeological discoveries of the 20th century, and includes complete terracotta warrior figures. The famed terracotta army was discovered in 1974, but over the years ongoing research has revealed that his army stood guard over a vast underground palace. It represents one of the most important groups of works relating to the First Emperor ever to be loaned to the United States, and it is coming to Atlanta. (more…)