Quick Summary: More than 343 parks, nature preserves, and public garden areas are contained within Atlanta’s public park system, spanning a combined 3,622 acres of urban green and recreational space. The city boasts two major trail systems, including the PATH biking and walking trail network and the newly-designed BeltLine project.


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1. Centennial Olympic Park ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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2. Chastain Park ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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3. Cochran Shoals

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4. Spend a morning in Grant Park

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5. Historic Fourth Ward Park

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6. Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park

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7. Go for a stroll in Piedmont Park

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8. Stone Mountain Park

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9. Woodruff Park

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