Sightseeing
Local GemMarietta
No admission feeHistoric Georgia city near Atlanta with a walkable downtown square, Civil War sites, and shops around Marietta Square.
Transit: reachable by public transit
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Museums
Marietta/Cobb Museum of Art
A nonprofit art museum in Marietta, Georgia, that also runs the Chalktoberfest chalk art event.
30 Atlanta Street, SE, Marietta, GA 30060 · Marietta, GA
About Marietta/Cobb Museum of Art
The museum is an art museum in Marietta, the seat of Cobb County, Georgia. It is a nonprofit organization and runs Chalktoberfest, its largest yearly fundraiser. The website lists exhibitions, classes, workshops, events, and membership options, and it has promoted a CHALK FLOOD online campaign that invites chalk artists to share their work from wherever they are.
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What's around here?
The closest stops to Marietta/Cobb Museum of Art, ordered by straight-line distance. A few more like it, plus some different kinds of fun so you can build a full day.
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Marietta Fire Museum
No admission feeA free museum showing the history of the Marietta Fire Department through antique apparatus, tools, and gear.
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William Root House Museum & Garden
Check pricesA well-preserved older house in downtown Marietta with interactive exhibits about the Root family and the enslaved people who lived and worked on the property.
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Marietta Confederate Cemetery
Check pricesA large Civil War-era Confederate burial ground in Marietta, Georgia, next to the Marietta City Cemetery.
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Marietta National Cemetery
Check pricesA historic Civil War-era national cemetery in downtown Marietta, Georgia, known for its ornate layout and memorial arch.
0.5 mi awaySwitch it up: Sightseeing
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Gone with the Wind Museum
Check pricesA Marietta museum devoted to the classic novel and film Gone with the Wind, housed in an 1851 mansion.
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