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Marietta Fire Museum, Marietta, GA

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Marietta Fire Museum

A free museum showing the history of the Marietta Fire Department through antique apparatus, tools, and gear.

Marietta, GA

About Marietta Fire Museum

Located a short walk from the historic Marietta Square, this free museum traces the local fire department's history. Its collection includes antique fire trucks, tools, helmets, and equipment, with some items dating back to 1854. Visitors can explore on a self-guided tour or book a guided tour, which is offered to groups of 10 or more and requires advance scheduling. Parking is available in the City Hall parking deck nearby.

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