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Clarkston: History Shapes Communities

Throughout its history, the small city of Clarkston, Georgia, has remained just that: a small city. What has changed— dramatically— is the makeup of Clarkston’s population.

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Atlanta’s Best History Tours

Everyone’s always looking for new things to do in Atlanta, and we’re here to help! We’ve compiled a list of the best guided and self-guided tours in the ATL.

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Extraordinary Objects: Museum Artifacts and the Acquisition Process

There are more than 59,000 objects in our collection. Find out where exactly they come from + what happens when they arrive.

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Atlanta 50 Years After Stonewall

The Stonewall Uprising laid the groundwork for today’s gay pride movement. Two months after Stonewall, “anti-obscenity raids” targeted gay and lesbian establishments across Atlanta.

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The Shirt is Sacred

The shirt—there is nothing more coveted or hated. The annual finisher’s shirt is the most discussed, debated, and celebrated tradition of the world’s largest 10K.

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What Makes The Peachtree Special Is, It’s Atlanta

Atlanta Track Club shared this guest blog post to discuss what makes this ATL tradition unique.

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D-Day Remembered

On June 6, 1944, Allied forces landed in German-occupied France in the largest amphibious invasion. 75 years later we listen to their stories and remember.

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Sustaining Our Community through Green Practices

Here are five of our best green practices with some tips on how you can do them at home.

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Staff Picks: Favorite New Release Books

Our curator of author programs, shares her top picks for this season's best. Everyone in the office goes to her for suggestions, so we thought you might like them too!

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