Things to do in Stone Mountain GA

Stone Mountain is a city near Atlanta, Georgia. It’s a gateway to Stone Mountain Park, named for the vast monolith at its center. Etched into the rock’s side, the Confederate Memorial Carving depicts Civil War generals Stonewall Jackson and Robert E. Lee, plus President Jefferson Davis. A trail and the Summit Skyride cable car lead to the rock's peak. Buildings dating back to 1793 fill the park's Historic Square.

Elevation: 1,043′

Area: 1.622 mi²

Weather: 71°F (22°C), Wind NE at 2 mph (3 km/h), 88% Humidity

Confederate Memorial Carving

Tour of the city by land & sea

In a vehicle that goes on both land & water, this excursion gives patrons a unique tour of the city.


Stone Mountain

Huge monolith with a cable car ride

A cable car accesses the peak of this massive monolith featuring a carving of Confederate figures.


Stone Mountain Park

Huge theme park with history & nature

Vast, scenic park with activities, golf, lodging & a cable car ride to a historic, carved peak.


Stone Mountain Scenic Railroad

American civil war

The Stone Mountain Scenic Railroad is a standard gauge railroad that circles the perimeter of Stone Mountain Park in a loop, and provides views of the mountain en route.



Stone Mountain

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Stone Mountain, GA, USA