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About Atlanta
The "Capital of the New South," Atlanta is a city celebrating change and growth. Though a fascinating history keeps locals and visitors looking back, the modern, sophisticated city has no problem looking ahead. Its gracious, sprawling plantations inspired "Gone With the Wind," and while you can still find antebellum... [read more]
Atlanta Factoid
Frankly, we're being frank. Rhett, Scarlett, and Tara, the white-columned plantation, are merely fictional creations of "Gone with the Wind" author Margaret Mitchell. Even so, visitors look forward to touring the modest home where Mitchell wrote the Civil War saga (Peachtree and 10th Street). The book has sold more than 28 million copies and is the best-selling novel of all time. The movie, which premiered in Atlanta in 1939, won ten Academy awards.