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Centennial Olympic Park closing indefinitely due to COVID-19

July 7, 2020 Sightseers’ Delight
The Georgia World Congress Center Authority (GWCCA) is closing Centennial Olympic Park to the public indefinitely. GWCCA cited “the ongoing financial impacts of COVID-19” for the closure.

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Unexpected reasons to visit Atlanta

March 16, 2020 Sightseers’ Delight
For many, Atlanta is merely a connection point on a flight, rather than a destination. But, that is a shame. There is much to see in the city.

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Sun sets on another day at the Atlanta airport

March 6, 2020 Todd DeFeo
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Officials to study Atlanta-area battlefield

December 4, 2019 Sightseers’ Delight
Officials will soon conduct an archeological investigation to uncover more information about a Civil War battle that took place in and around Smyrna, Ga.

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Thanksgiving and travel means stress; what airport is most stressful?

November 21, 2019 Sightseers’ Delight
Perhaps it should come as no surprise, but Hawaii airports are considered the least stressful followed by Salt Lake City and Atlanta.

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This is the most-surveilled city in the United States

August 15, 2019 Sightseers’ Delight
The city may be too busy to hate, but it’s not too busy to watch.

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Atlanta bans nighttime use of electric scooters

August 12, 2019 Sightseers’ Delight
Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms has ordered a citywide electric scooter ban during the overnight hours.

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Heading north from Atlanta to enjoy some peace and quiet

July 8, 2019 Todd DeFeo
From Atlanta’s crowded thoroughfares, it might seem hard to believe there is a place just a short drive away that is steeped in history, offers endless scenic views and is home to a wine scene that is starting to turn heads. But the North Georgia Mountains offer the perfect break from the hustle and bustle of Atlanta.

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Another Atlanta area city bans e-scooters

July 5, 2019 Sightseers’ Delight
The Smyrna, Ga., City Council last month voted to ban shareable e-scooters in the city, making it the latest Atlanta area city to pass such a prohibition.

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Atlanta city council votes to ban public smoking in Atlanta

July 2, 2019 Sightseers’ Delight
The Atlanta City Council has approved legislation banning smoking and vaping in public places in the city.

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