Atlanta Parks
Shaky Knees to mark start of musical May across Atlanta
Aural offerings include EDM, Mozart, and loads of free jazz throughout this month.
New tool illustrates where Atlanta’s ‘park deserts’ are most severe
Trust For Public Land’s findings, however, indicate the city is ahead of the national average for access to green space.
Beltline Rail Now! launches petition urging ‘aggressive timeline’ for trail transit
The advocacy group wants MARTA and the mayor to push for light rail, pronto.
Latest batch of Atlanta Beltline affordable housing announced for Adair Park
Adair Court, a $15 million proposal, would supply living options for seniors near Westside Trail and MARTA.
Construction to extend Beltline’s Eastside Trail (again) should begin this summer!
Forthcoming project will provide a crucial link to Memorial Drive.
Watch: Buckhead’s revamped Bobby Jones Golf Course primed for fall opening
Drone footage sheds light on a $23M overhaul of the renowned golfer’s namesake.
Officials: After rebrand, Chastain must now be called ‘State Bank Amphitheatre’
The 70-something-year-old music venue is also primed for quite a facelift.
Buckhead’s PATH400 trail welcomes a mural series with purpose
Temporary installations on north Atlanta’s multi-use pathway stress mental wellness.
AeroATL sketches master plan for massive Beltline-esque project near airport
The airport-adjacent trail network could dwarf Ryan Gravel’s brainchild one day.
Atlanta Beltline Center set to open along Eastside Trail this month
Take a load off and learn about the transit pathway project at this trailside visitors center.
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10 best bets for Atlanta spring festivals, mapped
From street parties to massive multi-day concerts, there’s no shortage of springtime hullabaloo in the ATL.
Park-expansion project on Beltline’s Westside Trail is moving forward
Design firm selected to make Westview’s Enota Park much larger.
Mayor: $26M buys Beltline’s Southside corridor; expect interim trail soon
Funded by TSPLOST dollars, the deal marks the single largest remaining land acquisition for entire Beltline project.
Breaking: City of Atlanta strikes deal to ‘close the loop’ on Beltline’s Southside Trail
Mayor schedules Thursday press conference to detail railroad corridor purchase.
Mystical world slated to take over the Atlanta Botanical Garden this summer
Imaginary Worlds, which first debuted in 2013, will transform the gardens in Piedmont Park
Where downtown Atlanta’s highway-capping Stitch would go, in photos
Enjoy/endure a visual exploration of the city-dividing Connector gulley, a year and a half after The Stitch plans emerged
Due west of Midtown, Atlanta scores a new greenspace with skyline views
Says leader: "This high-profile corner will be an asset for the Upper Westside for years to come."
Chamblee scores cash for Rail Trail extension through city’s heart
Mayor calls $80,000 grant "incredibly meaningful."
Officials: Beltline link from Midtown to Buckhead could happen by 2020
Presentation reveals outlook for Northeast Trail segments that will take the Beltline around Piedmont Park and beyond.
Vibrant Midtown ‘Art Walk’ could run through heart of neighborhood
The project would connect from North Avenue Station to Arts Center, transforming Cypress Street and Peachtree Walk.
Park along Buckhead’s PATH400 to grow, thanks to land donation
Mountain Way Common gains woodsy green space along Nancy Creek
Parks across Atlanta are destined for some sweet upgrades in 2018
More than a dozen green spaces will see major investment thanks to funds from Park Pride.
Photos: Touring Atlanta’s Bellwood Quarry, before its transition to a public park
Future Atlanta Beltline jewel is prepping for public use—and life as a crucial water reservoir—next year.
The ancient splendor of Atlanta’s Westview Cemetery in 15 photos
A visual ode to the Southeast’s largest cemetery, an intown gem.
Dazzling renderings for Atlanta’s Westside Park at Bellwood Quarry revealed
Behold the most detailed glimpses to date of what’s planned to be Atlanta’s largest greenspace.
Piedmont Park, Atlanta Botanical Garden will see $100M expansion
Plans call for park boundaries to be extended to intersection of Piedmont Road and Monroe Drive.
Atlanta’s revised New Year’s Eve 2017 plans are official
Woodruff Park will host the Peach Drop, just blocks north of its longtime home at Underground Atlanta.
Photos: Midtown Atlanta in white with season’s first snow
The metro got a visit from Winter Storm Benji, bringing a few inches of Devil’s Dandruff to a non-berserk region.
Downtown Atlanta master plan envisions ‘humanized’ neighborhood, 12K new residents
After a year of work, downtown’s master plan is almost done, forecasting a future with major developments, preserved history.
Beltline groundbreaking scheduled for Northwest Trail Connector
New trail will link to existing network of paths in Atlanta Memorial Park and along Northside Drive.
In Buckhead, all-star team assembled to help make Park Over GA400 happen
Steering committee for highway-capping centerpiece includes "corporate, nonprofit, and education heavy-hitters."
Ormewood Park’s new ‘Winterfest’ aims to extend Atlanta festival season
Neighborhood fests in December will soon be a thing.
Mapping Atlanta parks with the highest recent crime tallies
Not surprisingly, popular Piedmont Park has led the city in reported incidents, but would anyone consider it dangerous?
In Buckhead, complete streets, extension of Beltline-esque path are gaining ground
Groundbreaking for East Paces Ferry Road Complete Street project planned this week, as PATH400 construction barrels ahead.
Midtown crafts new zoning policies to improve pedestrian experience
Buried power lines, stringent streetscaping requirements, minimized parking, public art, and storefronts are all part of the rewrite.
Massive ‘Sports City’ destined for sprawling Stonecrest parcel
Supporters say multi-sport complex will fill 200 acres adjacent to the Mall at Stonecrest, along Interstate 20.
Downtown’s massive ‘The Stitch’ project rolls forward with year-long feasibility study
Panel discussion offers a hint at what could be in store to reconnect Midtown and downtown.
Five Points gets spruced up with new 100-foot-long mural
Don’t Forget to Dream by Ryan Coleman now adorns Broad Street Plaza, adjacent to the MARTA station.
The Atlanta Beltline just bought 13 acres needed to finish the Eastside Trail!
Dubbed "the wye," .25-mile piece will provide key connection from Beltline to burgeoning Armour area.