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The birthplace of Coca-Cola and Gone With the Wind, modern Atlanta is home to CNN headquarters, skyscrapers, amusement parks, science centers, trendsetting shops, and restaurants serving cuisine from all over the globe. Longtime locals guide readers around a city of contrasts.

For more than twenty years, the Insiders' Guide® series has remained the essential source for in-depth travel and relocation information.
Each guide is written by locals and true insiders and offers a personal, practical perspective that readers everywhere have come to know and love.
From the world headquarters of CNN to the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site, the "Gateway to the South" offers diverse educational and cultural opportunities for all ages. Let this authoritative guide show you Atlanta as it should be seen, with its traditional southern charm and very modern flair.
Inside you'll find:
Countless details on how to live and thrive in the area, from relocation information to choosing the right schools and health care options for your family
The inside scoop on renowned attractions such as Zoo Atlanta, Oakland Cemetery, and the Atlanta Botanical Garden
Comprehensive listings of restaurants and lodging, including bed and-breakfast inns and ranches
Sections dedicated to children, retirement, and much more

Whether you're planning a vacation, already living in the area, or looking to relocate, Insiders' Guide to Atlanta will show you everything you need to know.

John McKay is a high school American history and government teacher in his hometown of Atlanta. He is also the author of the Insiders' Guide to Civil War Sites in the Southern States.

Bonnie McKay is a nursing home administrator and burgeoning chef. She lives in Atlanta.