Marietta History Center
Explore the city’s community-history collections through current museum guidance. Confirm public opening and available exhibitions before planning your visit.
Plan this visit ↗Atlanta & Metro / Find your place
Marietta
Community collections · Regional art · Historic interpretation
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A place worth knowing
Make room for Marietta.
Make Marietta a day with room for the Square and the histories behind it. Choose a collection or interpreted house visit, then pause for food. Preserved buildings and historic districts have individual access rules; a public-street walk does not include every interior.
A few good ways to begin.
Choose a stop, then leave room for the unexpected.
Marietta Cobb Museum of Art
Choose a current exhibition and leave time for the art. Check museum admission, opening and separately scheduled classes or receptions before setting out.
Plan this visit ↗William Root House
Visit through current guided or self-guided arrangements and engage with interpretation of the household and enslaved people associated with the site. Confirm interior and garden access before arriving.
Plan this visit ↗Eat & drink
Use the visitor portal to find current food and drink information around Marietta. Regional directories may cover several communities; confirm the address, opening, menus and reservations with the business.
Explore local dining ↗Stay awhile.
Choose a base for your days around Marietta. Compare dates, location and the operator’s booking terms.
Local places to stay ↗A little farther along.
Your next good stop.
Find a business. Put yours on the map.
Browse published places around Marietta. Business details are supplied by their owners.
Photo credits & visitor sources
Real Georgia photographs. Photo dates vary; images illustrate places, not current weather or operating conditions.
- Marietta Square, Marietta, GA, US (08).jpg — Bubba73. CC BY-SA 3.0. Resized and converted to WebP; displayed crops may vary.
- Atlanta skyline from Jackson Street Bridge 2020.jpg — Marc Merlin. CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and converted to WebP; displayed crops may vary.
- Decatur Square.JPG — Lincolnh. CC BY-SA 3.0. Resized and converted to WebP; displayed crops may vary.
Independent visitor sources; inclusion is not a paid placement or an endorsement by the source.
County outlines: U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb, Georgia FIPS 13, all 159 counties. Simplified for display. Town markers show approximate centers, not attraction entrances or driving routes. These six WTDO areas are editorial discovery groupings, not Georgia’s official tourism regions. Featured places are starting points, not an exhaustive inventory.