Marietta (pop. 45,000) is a suburb of Atlanta. The town saw many residents killed in the Civil War at a battle just outside of the city. Traces of this portion of the cities past are still visible.
Recreational opportunities in the area can be found at Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park and on the Chattahoochee River.
The Marietta / Cobb Museum of Art features a permanent collection of 19th and 20th century art. It also presents traveling exhibitions throughout the year.
Address: Marietta / Cobb Museum of Art, 30 Atlanta Street, Marietta, GA 30060, United States
Phone: 1 (770) 528-1444, Fax: 1 (770) 528-1440
Hours:
11am-5pm; Sun:1pm-5pm; Sat:11am-4pm; Closed: Mon
Tips: Closed on major holidays.
Parking: Free
Disability Access: Full facilities for persons with disabilities.
Six Flags American Adventures in Marietta is a member of the Six Flags family of theme parks. It offers rides, shows, games, and events for children and families.