Powder Springs Things to Do

The battle at Pickett's Mill in 1864 gave the South one of its most important victories of the Civil War. Today, visitors to this state historic site can walk the same dusty roads, stand on the massive earthworks, and walk thro... more

Long ago, the water from Lithia Springs was touted to have healing properties and was sold as a love potion. Today, it's still bottled and sold under three different labels. The lithium bicarbonate found in the water is purport... more

This 2000-acre (810-hectare) park is particularly noted for its populations of birds, butterflies and wildflowers. Hiking trails are laid throughout, and pass such interesting spots as the George H. Sparks Reservoir and the rui... more

This neat concept is housed in a brightly painted brick building across from the Marietta Museum of Art, just in case the work of area artists should inspire you. Open five days a week for personal pottery painting, the center... more

For 20 years, the citizens of Mableton have strived to make Mable House ground, a place of activity and culture. Finally, their dream has come true. The amphitheater is constructed on the back of the Mable ground and after many... more

This nightclub-cum-concert venue, located in a suburb of Atlanta, is a great place to chill out with friends if you like live music and dance. There are free dance classes for those who want to avail of the privilege; they are... more

More than 3000 Confederate soldiers are buried in this Marietta cemetery, which was established for the specific purpose in 1863. The soldiers here interred died defending Atlanta during the Civil War in the fighting that took... more

This diminutive gallery is located on the second floor of a vintage Marietta office building, just down the street from the historic village square. Fronted by an impressive 12-foot (3.6-meter) door of oak and iron and topped b... more

These folks know something about creating an island setting. The interior is island rich, with dark wood walls, a long bar, and tables arranged for dining or mingling. Outside, 16 tables with umbrellas line the cobble stoned al... more

This small venue puts a trendy spin on the face of conservative Marietta. Facing the court buildings just east of the town square, Crystal's turns up the heat on the neighborhood nightlife. The small, unadorned bar is replete w... more