Things to do in Marietta GA

Marietta is a city northwest of Atlanta, in Georgia. Near leafy Marietta Square, an 1845 former cotton warehouse houses the Marietta Museum of History. Exhibits there focus on local history. The Gone with the Wind Museum, nearby, celebrates the film and the Margaret Mitchell novel. Northwest, trails lace Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park, site of an 1864 Civil War battle.

Elevation: 1,129′

Weather: 64°F (18°C), Wind NW at 4 mph (6 km/h), 88% Humidity

ZIP codes: 30006-08, 30060-69, 30090


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Kennesaw Mountain

Mountain with hiking & an overlook

Mountain featuring hiking trails & a scenic overlook, plus an interpretive center at its base.


Kennesaw Mountain Drive

Hiking, ruins, river, and mountain biking

Sope Creek is an 11.6-mile-long stream located in Cobb County, Georgia, United States. It is a significant tributary of the Chattahoochee River. It was known as Soap Creek during the 19th century


Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park

Civil War site & visitor's center

Preserved site of an 1864 Civil War battle, with a visitor's center featuring a film & artifacts.


Six Flags White Water

Massive water park with slides & rides

Expansive, 40-acre water park boasting slides, a fantasy tree house & attractions for young kids.


Sope Creek

Historic central park with a fountain

Quaint city park surrounded by shops & restaurants, with a fountain, benches & replica liberty bell.


Kiosco

Colombian eatery offering traditional dishes, paella & sangria in a cozy space hung with paintings.

Marietta, GA

Comfort food · Outdoor seating · Small plates


La Parrilla Mexican Restaurant

Colorful, family-friendly chain serving a variety of Mexican dishes & margaritas.

Marietta, GA

Happy hour food · Comfort food · Small plates


Pita Mediterranean Street Food


Smyrna, GA

Open ⋅ Closes 9PM


Spring Restaurant

Rustic-chic New American kitchen using seasonal Southern ingredients on its farm-to-table menu.

Marietta, GA

Healthy options · Great dessert · Upscale


The Marietta Local

Rustic-chic counter-serve featuring American breakfast & lunch fare such as omelets & meatloaf.

Marietta, GA

Comfort food · Outdoor seating · Quick bite