Monday, October 6, 2014

Global Vacation Ventures Takes a Trip to Atlanta, Georgia

Global Vacation Ventures, a leading provider of luxury vacation accommodations, knows that every traveler deserves to have a wonderful vacation. This fall, take the opportunity to have just that during a visit to Georgia. Atlanta offers the chance to explore some of the area’s history. Many might not be aware that this area offers a lot of historical sites that offer both education and excitement for visitors all around the world. A vacation in Atlanta might just be the best way to spend your summer. Here are some of the top places to visit while in town.



1. Joel Chandler Harris House: Also known as the Wren’s Nest, this famous landmark offers the perfect activity for children of all ages. This is the former home of the famous author who penned many children’s books, most famously all of the Brer Rabbit stories. There are daily tours for those who are interested in visiting the home, or visitors can gather every Saturday for storytelling hour. This is a great way to hear some tales and to learn about local history from one of the five Wren’s Nest Ramblers.

2. Swan House: This is one of the most often recognized and photographed in Atlanta, and is the former home of the Edward H. Inman family. Get a glimpse of the Atlanta luxury lifestyle in the roaring 20s at this beautifully restored historic mansion and outdoor gardens.

3. Atlanta Cyclorama & Civil War Museum: Located in the historic Grant Park right next to Zoo Atlanta, this is a great place to gather to see some famous artwork. The Atlanta Cyclorama is a very famous panoramic painting of the Civil War Battle. Spend time in the museum to see rare artifacts and photos from this time period.

Global Vacation Ventures knows a vacation to Atlanta will be something the whole family can enjoy.