Atlanta
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By Deborah Geering, special for USATODAY.com
 ATTRACTIONS
Bold as its skyscrapers and proud as its civil rights legacy, Atlanta is more than a Southern city with a big airport. Read more

 HOTELS
Comfortable and affordable hotels — as well as some luxurious retreats — can be found throughout the Atlanta area. Read more


 DINING
Beyond its grits, biscuits and barbecue, Atlanta's reputation for excellent international fare is growing. Read more


 SHOPPING
Atlanta has two major malls — Lenox Square and Phipps Plaza — on the same street corner. Now that's a city that takes its shopping seriously. Read more


 NIGHTLIFE AND ENTERTAINMENT
If you ask folks in Atlanta where to go out, they'll probably say Buckhead. But its bars and restaurants aren't the only places in the city for a good time. Read more


 FITNESS AND RECREATION
Bikers, runners and skaters all have their spots within the city, and golfers have access to several beautiful courses a short drive away. Read more


 TRANSPORTATION
Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport regularly competes with Chicago's O'Hare for the dubious distinction of the nation's busiest airport. Read more


 DAY TRIPS
Within a few short hours of Atlanta, you'll find hikes, history and the home of R.E.M. Read more


 RECOMMENDED EVENTS
Want to experience a great festival, museum exhibit or other upcoming local event? Plan your trip to Atlanta around one of our picks. Read more

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