Atlanta

             There is a city with many attractions that are both entertaining and educational. One of which is an amusement park with ten roller coasters with names such as "Déjâ vu" and "Superman-The Ultimate Flight". Although, on the educational side of things there is also a Congress Center and a Civil War Museum within the city limits. In this city you can get free soda at the Coca-Cola factory and learn how soda is made at the SciTrek. After that, you can party with Braves, Falcons, and Thrashers. If you have not guessed it by now, I am referring to the city of Atlanta, Georgia. Today, I will talk to you about Centennial Olympic Park, CNN Center, and Underground Atlanta which are three landmarks in the unique city of Atlanta.
             The first landmark on our journey through Atlanta is the historic Centennial Olympic Park. The Park boasts a variety of free, fun-filled family activities throughout the year. These activities include Family Fun Days, a Fourth of July Celebration, and a Holiday in Lights Festival complete with an ice skating rink, fountain shows, and much more. This downtown Atlanta gathering place is also a lasting legacy to the 1996 Olympic Games. It has granite from each of the five continents represented in the Games, and sources from the park's official website tell us that 800,000 bricks were used in the construction of the park. The Park is also home to The Fountain of Rings, which is the world's largest interactive fountain. It utilizes the Olympic symbol of five interconnecting rings. Centennial Olympic Park is very special to the city of Atlanta because of the way it was constructed, its year-round entertainment, and its majestic fountain.
             Next, just across Marietta Street is CNN Center. When most visitors come to the center they go on the "Studio Tour", which the official CNN website tells us can be broken down into four basic parts. The first part of the to...

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