Lace up your walking shoes and come along for a FREE immersive walking tour of Gammon Street in Atlanta! You'll discover the hidden gems and vibrant culture of the eclectic South Atlanta neighborhood known as Brownsville. Canopy Atlanta … [Read more...] about RSVP for the FREE Gammon Street walking tour, coming up on Sept. 29th
Walking Tours
FREE guided history tours in Piedmont Park mark the 200th birthday of Frederick Law Olmsted
The Piedmont Park Conservancy is hosting a series of FREE guided history tours this spring, to celebrate the legacy of Frederick Law Olmsted, the father of American landscape architecture. The tour schedule and registration info is below. April … [Read more...] about FREE guided history tours in Piedmont Park mark the 200th birthday of Frederick Law Olmsted
FREE walking tours by Trees Atlanta, along the BeltLine and intown neighborhoods
Take a stroll with Trees Atlanta! You'll be guided by an expert docent who will point out noteworthy trees and public art, while talking about local history and Atlanta's urban forest. Most of these tours are in the morning -- except, obviously, … [Read more...] about FREE walking tours by Trees Atlanta, along the BeltLine and intown neighborhoods
FREE: “Atlanta from the Ashes” history walking tour around Woodruff Park
UPDATED on 3/3/2022 -- Apparently the free tours have been suspended. They no longer appear on the Woodruff Park or downtown events calendars. We suspect the turnout was just too low during the pandemic, and we hope these wonderful FREE tours will … [Read more...] about FREE: “Atlanta from the Ashes” history walking tour around Woodruff Park
FREE walking tour of Stephen Martin Cemetery in Dunwoody (kid-friendly, not scary!)
The Dunwoody Preservation Trust is hosting a FREE tour of Stephen Martin Cemetery. This is a history and storytelling tour, featuring tales of the people who are buried there -- it is not a scary Halloween tour. It is appropriate for families and … [Read more...] about FREE walking tour of Stephen Martin Cemetery in Dunwoody (kid-friendly, not scary!)
LAST CALL: Friday is your last chance for a FREE tour of the historic Dekalb Courthouse on the Decatur Square
Take a FREE behind-the-scenes tour of the historic Dekalb County Courthouse, which sits majestically on the Decatur Square. These tours normally have a $10 fee -- but the tour docents are in training this month, and June is their practice … [Read more...] about LAST CALL: Friday is your last chance for a FREE tour of the historic Dekalb Courthouse on the Decatur Square
