I put together this collection of all the rail stations within the Atlanta public transit system's M.A.R.T.A. commuter railway. M.A.R.T.A. stands for "Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority", and has been a part of Atlanta for over 25 years now.
With rail stations serving the city with North/South and East/West lines (running approximately parrallel with the citi...
In the heart of Midtown Atlanta, Piedmont Park has a surprising history unknown to most who enjoy it. It has served as a farm, a World War I encampment, a driving club, and as the grounds for the 1895 Cotton States and International Exposition - all before becoming a public park.
Over the years, this historic site has hosted many of the events that have helped shape Atlanta. Near...
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium, often shortened to "Fulton County Stadium," was a multi-use (baseball, football, soccer, rock concert, revival meeting, and monster truck) stadium that formerly stood in Atlanta, Georgia. Completed in a then-record 50 weeks for $18 million, it opened in the spring of 1965 as Atlanta Stadium.
It was intended as the home of the soon-to-be-relocating Braves, b...
Atlanta Motor Speedway is a superspeedway in Hampton, Georgia, twenty miles south of Atlanta. It is a 1.54-mile quad-oval track with a seating capacity of over 125,000. It opened in 1960 as a 1.5 mile standard oval. In 1994, 46 condominiums were built over the northeastern side of the track. In 1997, to standardise the track with Speedway Motorsports' other two 1.5 mile ovals, the entire track ...
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