<strong>The</strong> <strong>Podiatry</strong> institute ® 2675 North Decatur Road Suite 309 Decatur, GA 30033-6132 A nonprofit teaching foundation Nonprofit Organization U.S. Postage PAI D Atlanta, GA Permit #1954 A <strong>The</strong> <strong>Podiatry</strong> institute ® MAY 16-19 Crowne Plaza Ravinia Atlanta, Georgia Atlanta RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY OF THE FOOT & ANKLE UPDATE 2013 This is a PICA approved risk management seminar. UP Continuing education to 25.0 Contact HOUrs Photo courtesy of © 2013 Kevin C Rose/AtlantaPhotos.com
Photos courtesy of ©2013 Kevin C Rose/AtlantaPhotos.com (World of Coca-Cola, Six Flags, Stone Mountain) ATLANTA AREA ATTRACTIONS tlan GA Atlanta is a world-class, modern city with a rich, passionate history. A MARTA station is only two blocks away from the Crowne Plaza, and hotel guests can take the complimentary shuttle to anywhere within a two-mile radius. Fun for all ages Atlanta Botanical Garden is one of Atlanta’s most beautiful attractions with more than 30 acres of gardens, forest, wildflower trails and the 10,000 sq. ft. Fuqua Orchid Center. <strong>The</strong> Canopy Walk, a 40-foot high suspension bridge creating a treetop walking trail, is the garden’s latest addition. Visitors will also enjoy the Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen. 404.876.5859 atlantabotanicalgarden.org Atlantic Station offers great boutiques, sidewalk cafes, hip restaurants and a 16-screen IMAX ® 3D theater. Every week, taste the local flavor during Food Truck Fridays. Free shuttles are available from the Arts Center MARTA Station. 404.733.1221 www.atlanticstation.com Center for Puppetry Arts features the nation’s largest interactive museum and performances for all ages. 404.873.3391 www.puppet.org Georgia Aquarium is the world’s largest and holds more than 10 million gallons of fresh and salt water. Book in advance! 404.581.4000 www.georgia aquarium.org Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament takes you back to the 11th Century for feasting, fighting and fun. 866.543.9637 www.medievaltimes.com/ atlanta.aspx Six Flags Over Georgia features thrill rides, shows and attractions. In 2013, prepare to soar to extreme new heights on the all-new SkyScreamer, the tallest attraction in the park’s history, towering 24-stories above the ground! Six Flags White Water is the largest waterpark in the South. 770.948.9290 www.sixflags.com/overgeorgia/index.aspx Stone Mountain Park features the world’s largest exposed granite rock with its Confederate carving, an 1870s town, Antebellum plantation, Sky Lift, Scenic Railroad, world’s largest lasershow, and Sky Hike, the largest treetop adventure course. 770.498.5690 www.stonemountainpark.com Turner Field Tours are offered year-round and begin in the Braves Museum & Hall of Fame. 404.614.2311 atlanta.braves.mlb.com/atl/ballpark/tour.jsp Underground Atlanta, the original streets of Atlanta, is over six blocks of shopping, dining and entertainment. 404.523.2311 www.underground-atlanta.com World of Coca-Cola features a multi-sensory 4-D theater, an 1880s soda fountain, a unique live-action bottling <strong>line</strong>, plus nearly 70 different beverages from around the world. 404.676.5151 www.worldof coca-cola.com Zoo Atlanta, located in historic Grant Park, features playful pandas, marvelous mammals, reptiles and amphibians! <strong>The</strong> Ford African Rain Forest houses 24 gorillas. 404.624.WILD www.zooatlanta.org Educational Atlanta Cyclorama, the world’s largest diorama painting, revolves around you as it depicts the 1864 Civil War Battle of Atlanta. 404.658.7625 www.atlantacyclorama.org Atlanta History Center features the 1840s Tullie Smith Farm and the fully restored 1928 Swan House mansion. Exhibits include the Civil War, African- American heritage and the 1996 Olympic Games. 404.814.4000 www.atlantahistorycenter.com Atlanta Preservation Center, walking tours of <strong>The</strong> Fox <strong>The</strong>atre and eight historic neighborhoods: Downtown, Sweet Auburn/Martin Luther King Jr. District, Inman Park, Frederick Law Olmsted’s Druid Hills, Grant Park, Ansley Park, Midtown, and Midtown/SoNo Commercial District. 404.688.3353 www.preserveatlanta.com Fernbank Museum of Natural History brings the world’s largest dinosaurs to life, and explores global cultures through a variety of hands-on exhibits. 404.929.6300 www.fernbankmuseum.org Margaret Mitchell House & Museum features the furnished apartment where Mitchell wrote Gone With the Wind. 404.249.7015 margaretmitchellhouse.com Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic Site is located in the Sweet Auburn area. Explore his birth home, historic Ebenezer Baptist Church, and <strong>The</strong> King Center. 404.331.6922 www.nps.gov/malu and www.thekingcenter.org SPECIAL EVENTS Atlanta Braves vs. Dodgers MAY 17-19 404.577.9100 atlanta.braves.mlb.com Georgia Renaissance Festival Join hundreds of colorfully-clad characters for a medieval European Country Faire. Stroll through the multi-acre kingdom while feasting on hearty food and drink, shop for hand-crafted treasures, and become mesmerized by artisans at work. Ten stages of music and comedy keep you enticed well into the night, while performing animals and games ensure fun for the entire family! 770.964.8575 www.garenfest.com Tunes from the Tombs MAY 18-19 Five main stages will host amplified artists, while buskers will perform throughout the Oakland Cemetery. All genres of music will be represented; rock, folk, Americana, jazz, classical, and everything in between. Tickets may be purchased at the gates and will be $10 for one day or $15 for a two day pass. Children 12 and under will be admitted for $5 or $10 for a two day pass. Children 3 and under are free. 404.688.2107 www.oaklandcemetery.com For more information about area attractions, please visit www.atlanta.net and www.exploregeorgia.org Atlanta
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