- Our list of the best things to do in Jonesboro, Georgia, features the top 180 nearby activities — including 62 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Jonesboro, GA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Amusement, Entertainment & Shows, and Sports & Fitness.
- The results below include the top 14 things to do within the city of Jonesboro, GA , followed by 165 popular activities in nearby cities, including Atlanta, Decatur, Stone Mountain, Griffin, Peachtree City, Conyers, Fayetteville, Hampton, Newnan, Tucker, Douglasville, Lithonia, McDonough, Smyrna and McKinney
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980 Briarcliff Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30306
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The Callanwolde Fine Arts Center is located in a preserved and maintained mansion, and is dedicated to education and performances within the arts. It is available for rent for public and private events. Wheelchair accessibility is available.
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990 Peachtree St, Atlanta, GA 30309
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The one and only novel by Margaret Mitchell was 'Gone with the Wind,' and it was created in a small apartment that is now contained within the Margaret Mitchell House & Museum. Guests can view the actual place where the novel was written and view exhibits on the author herself.
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Unique and fun to visit, the Waffle House Museum pays homage to the well-known restaurant chain. The museum contains lots of memorabilia and artifacts from the restaurant's early years.
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Resting on 185 acres of land is Piedmont Park, which has a botanical garden. Community events are held for most of the year. Facilities include restrooms and various places for refreshments. Activities include swimming, fishing, basketball, and more.
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Guests can enjoy horseback riding on a variety of shaded trails at the Green Tree Horse Farm. The farm also offers training and lessons for all disciplines, breeds, and riding skills.
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Emory University is an Atlanta-based liberal arts institution that offers more than 70 undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs with its schools. Located on campus is a security-fenced CDC compound.
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There are 19 different gardens at the Atlanta Botanical Garden, and one tropical garden filled with small animals, such as turtles, geckos, frogs, and many insects. Special events are held each day in here.
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Artworks from Africa, America, and Europe can be found in High Museum of Art's permanent collection, which has more than 12,000 items. Special events are held in here, such as the Friday Jazz.
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Glen Lake Park is a city park with a playground, a picnic pavilion with tables, 2 sports fields, a swimming pool, a basketball court and 5 lighted tennis courts. There are some areas suitable for leashed dogs.
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571 Kilgo Street, Atlanta, GA 30322
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Held within the main campus of Emory University, the Michael C. Carlos Museum is quite large in size at 45,000 square feet. In fact, it is considered the largest natural history museum in the southeast and features many antiquities.