In Search of the Old South

In Search of the Old South

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Created by Fodor's Travel • Updated On: Декабрь 7, 2015

History buffs can find antebellum treasures in towns like Marietta and Kennesaw (about 20 miles northwest of Atlanta) and Roswell (about 23 miles north of Atlanta).

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Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History is one of In Search of the Old South.

1. Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History

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2829 Cherokee St NW, Кеннесо, GA
Исторический музей · Подсказок и отзывов: 20

Fodor's TravelFodor's Travel: This fascinating museum is the home of the General, a locomotive stolen by Union forces from the Confederates during the Civil War. Подробнее.

Marietta Museum of History is one of In Search of the Old South.

2. Marietta Museum of History

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1 Depot St NE, Мариетта, GA
Музей · Downtown Marietta · Подсказок и отзывов: 5

Fodor's TravelFodor's Travel: On the second floor of the historic 1845 Kennesaw House, this museum traces the history of Cobb County. Подробнее.

Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park is one of In Search of the Old South.

3. Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park

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900 Kennesaw Mountain Dr NW (at Old 41 & Stilesboro Rd), Кеннесо, GA
Национальный парк · Подсказок и отзывов: 62

Fodor's TravelFodor's Travel: The 2,884-acre Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield was the site for crucial battles in 1864. The National Park Service maintains 16 miles of well-used hiking trails. Подробнее.

Bulloch Hall is one of In Search of the Old South.

4. Bulloch Hall

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180 Bulloch Ave (at Marietta Hwy), Roswell, GA
Исторический музей · Подсказок и отзывов: 6

Fodor's TravelFodor's Travel: Mittie Roosevelt, mother of President Teddy Roosevelt and grandmother of Eleanor Roosevelt, lived in this Greek Revival house (1839) as a child. It has a nice museum shop. Подробнее.

Barrington Hall is one of In Search of the Old South.

5. Barrington Hall

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535 Barrington Dr (at Marietta Hwy.), Roswell, GA
Исторический музей · Подсказок и отзывов: 8

Fodor's TravelFodor's Travel: Completed in 1842, Barrington Hall is widely recognized as one of the nation's best examples of Greek Revival architecture. Подробнее.

Archibald Smith Plantation Home is one of In Search of the Old South.

6. Archibald Smith Plantation Home

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935 Alpharetta St (at Josephine Skinner Dr.), Roswell, GA
Исторический музей · Подсказок и отзывов: 5

Fodor's TravelFodor's Travel: Historic Roswell has grown over many decades from a small mill town to a bustling Atlanta suburb, and this plantation house shows a slice of the town's, and the country's, history. Подробнее.