On the maps since 1949, Walker Park is an eight-acre park that sits on a plateau nestled between I-20 and Memorial Dr Highway. The first part of the 1900’s have seen many transformation of the park and the area. See how the area developed through the years. Within the Edgewood community – now bolstering a growing, varied…
Once known as the industrial district, many of the Westside’s factories and warehouses have been converted into cutting edge cultural institutions like the Westside Cultural Arts Center and King Plow Arts Center. The Atlanta Contemporary Art Center’s Studio Artist Program supports 14 local working artists by providing subsidized studio space and fostering a collaborative environment supportive of the creative process. In…
Built by Charles Howard Candler, the eldest son of Asa Griggs Candler who founded The Coca-Cola Company, Callanwolde is a magnificent Tudor Revival style mansion situated on a beautifully landscaped 12.5-acre estate. A busy, non-profit community arts center, Callanwolde now offers classes and workshops for all ages in visual, literary and performing arts. Special performances, gallery…
The many scholars of Druid Hills provide learning opportunities for all ages. Upcoming events include Ancient Astronomers This special planetarium show at the Fernbank Science Center is a journey of discovery. Chamber MusicThe Emory Chamber Music Society will perform Franz Schubert’s Wintereisse on January 22 from 12 – 1pm at the Carlos Museum. Nature Walk A 2-hour guided walk through Fernbank Forest…
Home to Emory University, Druid Hills features a wealth of stately historic homes on quiet idyllic streets, making it the perfect match for the discerning and upscale homebuyer. With masterful landscaping that frames a mixture of perfectly manicured Georgian, Jacobean, and Italian Renaissance estates, it’s no wonder that living in Druid Hills can feel like a…