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Tuesday, 10 January 2012 15:04

Atlanta in a Day

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Enjoy this itinerary for a fast track day in Atlanta, Georgia.

Morning: Head to the Georgia Aquarium where you can see more than 120,000 animals of five hundred different species in more than eight million gallons of marine and fresh water. Touch tanks, 4-D theater, whale sharks, beluga whales, and more are perfect for kids of all ages.

At the Inside CNN Atlanta Tour, watch behind-the-scenes action of the newsroom, see what it takes to put a news broadcast together, and even learn how the weather map works. Insider's tip–make reservations in advance for the fifty-minute tour.

Visit Centennial Olympic Park, the world's gathering place during the 1996 Centennial Olympic Games

Lunch:
The SunDial Restaurant Bar & View, located atop the Westin Peachtree Plaza–the tallest hotel in the Western Hemisphere–offers breathtaking views of downtown Atlanta

Afternoon:
Head to the World of Coca-Cola where the famous soft drink's story is told through fascinating exhibits, classic ads and an imaginative replica of the bottling process.

The Sweet Auburn district is the birthplace of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site includes a visitors' center depicting the story of Dr. King and the Civil Rights Movement.

Source: Atlanta Convention and Visitors Bureau

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