Peachtree Street Walking Tour

This 3-mile tour was designed to help residents and visitors connect with Atlanta's past, present and future. The tour begins at Underground Atlanta and ends at the High Museum. Along the way, you will learn about Atlanta's history, its architecture and its plans for the future. Through this website, you have access to several tools that work together to create a unique and interesting experience for you:
  1. Multi-media presentation that provides historical context;
  2. Interactive route map that guides you and provides detailed information about the buildings and other sites you will see along the way;
  3. Passport that you can use to track your progress and log notes;
  4. Quiz that you can use to assess your knowledge before and after the tour.
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Peachtree Walk, 01.01.2020

Tour Tips

Tour Stops
  • Invite your friends and family members to participate on the Peachtree Street Walking Tour (PSWT)
  • This tour makes a great client appreciation or team building experience
  • Start by having everyone take the PSWT Quiz (before you take the tour)
  • Take the multi-media virtual (online) tour
  • Go out and take the 3-mile walking tour in person
  • The photos and videos are an integral part of the walking tour. Having an iPad or other tablet device and some earbuds will greatly enhance your experience while you are outside. You can see everything on a smart phone but having a tablet will make a huge difference.​
  1. Story of Peachtree Street
  2. Terminus: Zero Mile Post
  3. Early Atlanta​
  4. Whitehall Street
  5. Five Points
  6. Lower Peachtree Street
  7. Candler Building
  8. Winecoff Hotel
  9. The "Stitch"
  10. Fox Theater District
  11. Midtown / Colony Square
  12. First Church of Christ Scientist
  13. Woodruff Arts Center
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