The Georgia Aquarium is one of the largest aquariums in the world. The Georgia Aquarium offers instructor-led programs that last one hour. It lets students experience focused learning opportunities to expand their knowledge of aquatic ecosystems. These programs align with Georgia Performance Standards and includes a downloadable guide for the teacher with a lesson overview and activities. The program has specific starting times through each day.
The High Museum of Art is Atlanta's flagship art museum and has become the leading art museum in the southeastern United States. The High Museum of Art is in downtown Atlanta and offers programs for students to tour the museum and experience the different permanent and special galleries and collections. The High Museum of Art can give the students a newfound respect and admiration for many different kinds of art.
The Fernbank Museum of Natural History is the largest natural history museum in the southeast. It includes state-of-the-art exhibits and a children's discovery section. The museum also features an IMAX movie theater that shows educational films that will excite the students' imaginations. In addition to these features, there are auditorium programs that your whole group can experience. The museum offers exhibition guides, scavenger hunts, activity sheets and other resources to help the students maximize their visit to Fernbank.
The Georgia State Capitol Museum is a historical museum that exhibits the history of Georgia. Guided and self-guided tours are available year-round and do not require a reservation. Guided group tours do require a reservation. The self-guided tours are for any size group and brochures can be found on their website or at the museum itself. The capitol is closed on weekends and state holidays. The museum features the Hall of Valor that exhibits many different significant American flags that have their own amazing stories.