From the Metro

From the Metro 🍑 Discover the best of Metro Atlanta …food, parks, history and hidden gems. A pop up page by Mountains and Main Media LLC.

04/29/2026

📍 3131 Main Street, Duluth
Got a sweet tooth? Rocket Fizz Duluth candy store has your cravings covered! Candy galore under one roof! Have you been? It’s amazing!

04/20/2026

📍 221 E Marietta Street, Canton, GA
We are exploring the History Cherokee Cherokee County History Center located in Canton. This beautiful center features a hands on museum and the cutest gift shop. Stop by and visit next time you are in Canton!

04/13/2026

We love a good mural and this one in Chamblee is a great one! It’s colorful, HUGE and a great photo opp! You can find this one on the Old City Hall building in downtown. City of Chamblee, GA features 45 beautiful works of public art scattered around the city. Link to art map in comments 👇 🖼️

04/06/2026

📍 9770 Autrey Mill Rd, Johns Creek
Today we’re stepping inside the visitor center at Autrey Mill Nature Preserve & Heritage Center in Johns Creek…and there’s more to discover than you might expect. 🌿

From local history exhibits to up-close looks at native wildlife, it’s a small space packed with stories of the land and the people who shaped it.

It’s the perfect place to start your visit—or slow down and take it all in.

Have you ever been inside?

04/02/2026

📍 1345 Piedmont Avenue
FOOD From the Metro: Longleaf Restaurant 🍃

This week we are taking a drive to the city for a lovely lunch at Longleaf Restaurant, located inside the beautiful Atlanta Botanical Garden. This spot is the perfect place for lunch with a friend! Delicious food and a walk in the gardens after make for a great day.

03/30/2026

Come take a stroll through downtown Buford with us! What is your favorite thing to do here?

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03/26/2026

📍 3559 W Lawerenceville Street, Duluth

FOOD From the Metro: Empanada House in Duluth

This week in our FOOD From the Metro segment we are getting our boba tea fix at Empanada House, located upstairs at Sweet Octopus Atlanta in downtown Duluth. Great drink options (including caffeine free drinks for kids) and they will help you customize it for your liking!

What is your favorite boba tea? Tell us in the comments!

03/23/2026

📍 3595 Buford Hwy, Duluth
The Southeastern Railway Museum in Duluth, Georgia is such a fun place to explore.

Climb aboard real train cars, wander through huge outdoor exhibits, and experience Georgia’s transportation history up close.

With hands-on displays and train rides, it’s engaging, family-friendly, and full of charm.

An easy, feel-good stop you’ll be glad you discovered.

03/19/2026

In this week’s FOOD From the Metro we head to Brown Bag Deli & Cafe Suwanee where it’s fresh, fast, and full of flavor 🥪✨

If you’re in Suwanee, make a stop at Brown Bag Deli and Cafe—a local favorite serving up made-to-order sandwiches, fresh bagels, and all your breakfast and brunch cravings.

From hearty classics to lighter, vegetarian-friendly options, there’s something here for everyone. Perfect for a quick bite or a laid-back lunch spot.

Have you been? What’s your go-to order? 👇

03/16/2026

📍 264 19th St, Atlanta
Step into a world where nothing is quite what it seems 👀✨

Inside the Museum of Illusions Atlanta, reality bends, perspectives shift, and your brain gets a serious workout. Located in the heart of Atlantic Station, this mind-bending museum is packed with interactive exhibits that challenge the way you see the world.

From rooms that make you appear to grow and shrink, to optical illusions that trick your eyes and your brain, every corner is designed to surprise you. You can walk through the famous vortex tunnel, test your balance in gravity-defying rooms, and snap photos that will have your friends doing a double take 📸

The best part? It’s completely hands-on—so you’re not just looking at the illusions, you’re part of them. Perfect for families, date nights, or anyone who loves a little curiosity and fun.

If you’re exploring Atlanta and looking for something unique, this is one stop that will definitely mess with your mind… in the best way. 🌀

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