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1. Swift-Cantrell Park ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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2. Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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3. Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History

Category: Museums & Culture for Couples
© Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History

4. Smith Gilbert Gardens

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
© Smith Gilbert Gardens

5. The Rotisserie Shop

Category: Shopping & Stuff
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6. Noonday Creek Trail

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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7. Leone Hall Price Park

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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8. Zuckerman Museum of Art

Category: Museums & Culture for Couples
© Zuckerman Museum of Art

9. Big Shanty Smokehouse BBQ

Category: Nearby Food & Drink
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10. Ruth's Chris Steak House

Category: Nearby Food & Drink
© Ruth's Chris Steak House - Kennesaw, GA

11. Papi's Cuban & Caribbean Grill

Category: Nearby Food & Drink
© Papi's Cuban & Caribbean Grill

12. Town Center at Cobb, Kennesaw, Georgia

Category: Affordable Local Attractions
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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:

The town of Kennesaw, Georgia is home to a wide variety of things to do both indoors and outdoors for people of all ages, both tourists and locals alike. The site of two of the Civil War’s famous battles and designated as one of the country’s Preserve America communities, Kennesaw is a beautiful area with botanical gardens, scenic parks, spectacular skyline views, the Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park, and much more. The town also provides a great escape from the hustle and bustle of Atlanta.

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