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Atlanta from the Ashes: Downtown History Tour

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Dive into the rich history of Woodruff Park and the surrounding Downtown Atlanta district during this one-hour guided tour. This free tour is offered the 1st Thursday and the 3rd Saturday of each month. The tour begins at the ATL Playground across from the Flatiron building (84 Peachtree St.).

This is a free event, but an RSVP is required. Sign up to attend a tour here: https://downtownhistorytour.eventbrite.com​

Located in the heart of Downtown, the stories of Robert W. Woodruff Park and its surroundings touch on some of the most influential people and events of Atlanta’s modern history. From the Civil Rights movement to the birth and growth of the Coca-Cola Company, you’ll hear about the buildings that once stood in and around the Park, about those who bought and sold the property that is now part of the park, and major historical events that happened nearby.

To reserve for groups of 10 or more, please contact Ansley Whipple: awhipple@atlantadowntown.com.

**Program cancellation subject to rain, extreme weather, or park closures. You will be notified in case of cancellation.**

Directions to Woodruff Park: http://bit.ly/wpdirections