History &
Heritage Stories
Explore Atlanta’s Stories
From the Civil War to Civil Rights, the historical imprint of Atlanta is one that few cities can rival. Learn more on how and where to experience the city’s most significant moments.
Atlanta Landmarks Connected to Women’s History
In recognition of National Women’s History Month, we are highlighting many of the dynamic women in and from Atlanta who have marked this city in nearly every field as well as the Atlanta landmarks connected to women’s history.
Atlanta Con Sabor Latino
Atlanta Convention and Visitors Bureau has partnered with Telemundo Atlanta to produce Atlanta con Sabor Latino (Atlanta with Latin Flavor), a highly creative, bilingual lifestyle series showcasing Latin culture and cuisine.
Atlanta’s Black Churches and their Civil Rights Legacy
Atlanta was at the heart of the Civil Rights movement, and Black churches were at the heart of the movement.
Unsung Heroes of Atlanta: Celebrating Black History's Local Legends
In honor of Black History Month, meet some of Atlanta's Unsung Heroes.
The History of The Interdenominational Theological Center
The Interdenominational Theological Center (ITC) began with Gammon Theological Seminary, established in 1883 and named after Elijah H.
The History of Morris Brown College
Morris Brown College (MBC) prepares graduates for meaningful and rewarding lives so they can positively contribute to society.
The History of Clark Atlanta University
Clark Atlanta University is one of only two private historically Black universities in the U.S.
The History of Morehouse College
Morehouse College is one of Atlanta's historically black colleges, emphasizing the intellectual and character development of its students and, as necessary, prioritizing teaching the history and culture of black people.
The History of Spelman College
Spelman College is one of Atlanta's historically Black colleges, dedicated to academic excellence and the development of its students.
Signia by Hilton Atlanta: A Love Letter to the City
Signia by Hilton Atlanta is the city’s largest ground-up hotel development in 40 years, and with this new addition to the skyline comes an homage to our great city.
Guía definitiva de los museos y atracciones que debes visitar en atlanta
Atlanta tiene un sin fin de lugares para explorar y a veces elegir puede ser difícil entre tantas opciones.
Atlanta's Culinary Evolution: Unveiling Michelin Guide's Love for the City
Atlanta has been on the culinary map for a long time.