4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (803+ words) How does one tell the story of Atlanta’s history in 100 objects? That’s the challenge organizers at the Atlanta History Center set for themselves as a way to celebrate the institution’s centennial this year. Culled from a collection of more than…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (641+ words) No journey in Georgia to discover historic sites from the American Revolutionary War would be complete without a trek to Wilkes County and the city of Washington. The historic battle took place about 9 miles outside what would become the city…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (246+ words) The exhibition of some of the nation’s most significant founding documents runs at the Atlanta History Center from March 27 through April 12 In honor of America’s 250th birthday this year, the National Archives has created a traveling exhibition of some of the…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (189+ words) The Freedom Plane has touched down in Atlanta, carrying cargo dating back to the birth of America. To celebrate the country’s 250th anniversary, the National Archives is exhibiting rare founding-era documents around the country for the first time in history. The…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (65+ words) A rare and historic delivery is touching down at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Monday, March 23, 2026. The "Freedom Plane," a specially commissioned Boeing 737, arrived at its second stop on a landmark national tour celebrating America’s 250th anniversary. Onboard are some of the…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago   (380+ words) February 13, 2026 / 6:14 PM EST / CBS Atlanta History is coming to life with the new exhibit, "Aim High: Soaring With The Tuskegee Airmen," at the Children's Museum of Atlanta. This Black History Month, kids and adults are learning more about the trailblazers…...

8+ mon, 1+ day ago   (315+ words) Inside a refurbished former motel off Old Hapeville Road, artist and archivist Rosa Duffy’s first solo gallery exhibition asks visitors to reconsider how history is handled, altered, and reclaimed. Duffy’s work centers on what she describes as “counter-language,” the cultural…...