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Marietta

Marietta is a city in Georgia, on the outskirts of Metro Atlanta.

Get in

Travel North on Interstate 75 from Atlanta.

See
  • Marietta Square, around Church Street (Marietta Parkway can also be used), +1 770 429-1115, . Open all day, every day. Marietta Square is the center of old Marietta, with many shopping and historical attractions including a Gone with the Wind Museum, History Museum, Theater, and a number of shops. There are also a number of events and attractions, including Art In The Park, a yearly art festival showing the local talent. Prices vary depending on attraction.

  • The Big Chicken, built at the city's biggest intersection of Cobb Parkway (US 41) and Roswell Road (S. R. 120) - - exact address 12 Cobb Pkwy N, Marietta GA 30062, is a sculpture of a big red chicken. History of the Big Chicken


    • Do
  • The Marietta Gone With the Wind Museum, also called "Scarlett On the Square," (located in Marietta Square) houses one of the world's most extensive collections of memorabilia related to both the book and the film.

  • The The Kennesaw House, located west of the town square, is one of only two buildings in Marietta not burned to the ground in Sherman's March to the Sea.


    • Buy

    Meeting Park is a mixed-use development just off the Marietta Square, featuring townhomes, condos, shops, restaurants, and office space.

    Eat

  • Aussie Bakery, located in Marietta Square, offers the usual bakery items as well as meat pies and other Australian cuisine. Open for breakfast and lunch.
  • Daabha Indian Cafe, Cumberland Drive (near the Cumberland Mall). Excellent.
  • Falafel Cafe, 950 Cobb Parkway, Suite 100 (behind the Dive Shop), +1 770 419-8999. Open Tu-Su 11AM-9PM. Has the world's best rice, and some mighty tasty kebabs.
  • The Pub Restaurant, overlooks the Marietta Resort's championship golf course. Features a full liquor bar.


    • Drink


    Cheerwine, a regional soda from North Carolina, can often be found in and around Marietta.

    Get out

    Atlanta

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    Hotels in Marietta
    Comfort Suites Perimeter Center Score 9 from 2 reviews
    6110 Peachtree Dunwoody Road 9/10
    The hotel offers organic and healthy breakfast options, spa services (available from the Institut' DERMed Spa) and relaxation kits, which include aromatherapy and mood CDs for a fee. In-room Yoga/Pilates kits are available at the front desk upon request for guest use. ... more
     
    The Georgian Terrace Score 8.6 from 12 reviews
    659 Peachtree Street 8.6/10
    Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the hotel has linked its storied past with 307 spacious and elegant suites along with state of the art conference facilities. ... more
     
    Wyndham Vinings Hotel Score 0 from 0 reviews
    2857 Paces Ferry Road 0/10
    -Shuttle services are available on a first-come, first-serve basis to local attractions and business, within a five-mile radius of the hotel. -Room service is available with limited restrictions -Security Escorts Available on Request -Staff Trained In CPR -Staff Trained In First Aid -Handicap Parking Available ... more
     
    Microtel Inn & Suites Atlanta Buckhead Area Score 8.175 from 28 reviews
    1840 Corporate Boulevard 8.18/10
    -You are required to be 21 years of age to occupy a room at this hotel without an adult. ... more
     
    Comfort Inn Buckhead North - Perimeter Score 7.675 from 3 reviews
    5793 Roswell Road NE 7.68/10
    Please be advised that this hotel's outdoor swimming pool is open seasonally beginning mid April on through mid September-with variations of start and end dates based on the weather conditions. Complimentary Self Service Hotel Parking. ... more
     
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