Top rated Historical societies in Atlanta, United States to elevate your visit (Updated May, 2024)

Top rated Historical societies in Atlanta

Experience the best that Atlanta has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 10 places from Historical society category.

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Cashiers Historical Society

Historical society

4.90 (38 reviews) (~191.62 km from centre)

Cannonball House

Historical place museum

Historic 1853 home named for damage it sustained in the Civil War, with tours, exhibits & events.

4.70 (133 reviews) (~123.22 km from centre)

Albany Civil Rights Institute

Museum

4.70 (103 reviews) (~243.07 km from centre)

Augusta Canal National Heritage Area

Museum

Site featuring a fully intact industrial canal built in1845, with trails, fishing & boat tours.

4.60 (445 reviews) (~225 km from centre)

Gwinnett Historic Courthouse

Museum

Museum celebrating veterans from the Civil War to today with artifacts, memorabilia & uniforms.

4.60 (331 reviews) (~43.68 km from centre)

Marble Springs State Historic Site

Historical place museum

Preserved cabin & farm of Tennessee's first governor, set in a scenic woodland with tours & events.

4.60 (207 reviews) (~243.53 km from centre)

Resaca Battlefield Historic Site

Park

👍👍 This is a great historical site in plain sight! Great access trails, walk along side the earthworks. Wnjoy the wooded areas and cross the fields and imagine the no mans land in between. Read the markers and imagine the struggle that took place on this great piece of American history.

4.60 (121 reviews) (~107.76 km from centre)

Old Medical College

Historical place

👍👍 What a beautiful old building that just speaks of it's history simply by walking around it. The gates were open, so we strolled around the outside of the building. It was a treat to see the open courtyard and bricked in area around back. We didn't stay long because the sun was about to set but we go...

4.60 (81 reviews) (~226.88 km from centre)

Old Alabama Town

Historical landmark

👍👍 This is such a greatly preserved place! Start at Lucas Tavern which is at 310 N Hull St - here you purchase tickets. Two blocks of historical buildings full of artifacts and information! They have a school, a church, old newspaper presses and even a completely preserved cotton gin!!! We have travele...

4.50 (479 reviews) (~234.36 km from centre)

The Boyhood Home of President Woodrow Wilson

Historical landmark

Exhibits on President Wilson are on display at this 1859 manse & guided tours are offered some days.

4.50 (127 reviews) (~226.69 km from centre)

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Top rated Historical societies in Atlanta, United States