Driving Directions

From the North

Follow Interstate 75/85 southbound to Exit 249A (Courtland Street) and turn right onto Courtland Street. You will enter the campus after you cross Edgewood Avenue (at the seventh traffic light). The Student Center is at the corner of Courtland and Gilmer streets.

From the South

Follow Interstate 75/85 northbound to Exit 246 (Central Avenue/Fulton Street) and take the right fork following the signs to Fulton Street. At the first traffic light, turn right onto Fulton Street. Continue to the first light and turn left onto Capitol Avenue, which will change into Piedmont Avenue. You will enter the campus after you pass the Georgia State MARTA station on the right. The Student Center is at the corner of Piedmont Avenue and Gilmer Street.

From the East

Follow Interstate 20 Westbound to Exit 58A (Capitol Avenue) and turn right onto Capitol Avenue, which will change into Piedmont Avenue. You will enter the campus after you pass the Georgia State MARTA station on the right. The Student Center is at the corner of Piedmont Avenue and Gilmer Street.

From the West

Follow Interstate 20 Eastbound to Windsor/Spring Street. Stay in feeder road to the third traffic light and turn left onto Central Avenue. You will enter the campus at Decatur Street. Turn right onto Gilmer Street. The Student Center is at the corner of Gilmer Street and Piedmont Avenue.

Transit Directions

MARTA

Take East/West rapid-rail line (blue or green line) to the Georgia State Station. Exit station onto Piedmont Avenue. Walk right two blocks to Gilmer Street (you will cross over Decatur Street). Cross Piedmont and enter the Student Center at the corner of Piedmont Avenue and Gilmer Street.

Arts & Entertainment

• High Museum of Art – Modern art and antiquities
• Atlanta Botanical Garden – Indoor/outdoor gardens
• Fox Theatre – Historical theatre, arts and entertainment venue
• Rialto Center for the Arts – Arts, dance, music and theater
• Atlanta Ballet – Modern & classical ballet
• Atlanta Symphony – Modern art and antiquities, part of Woodruff Arts Center complex
• Zoo Atlanta – Gorillas, pandas, tigers and more
• Atlanta History Center – Historical homes, gardens, exhibits and more
• Atlanta Opera – Mainstage opera productions and excellent arts education programs for all ages
• Center for Puppetry Arts – A magical place where children and adults are educated, enlightened and entertained
• Martin Luther King Jr. Center and Memorial – Birth home museum, Ebenezer Baptist Church Museum, and National Park Services visitor center
• Carter Presidential Library and Museum – Tour museum and visit the archives
• Fernbank Museum of Natural History – Permanent and special exhibitions
• Georgia Aquarium – Exhibits, galleries, events and programs
• CNN Center – CNN Studio tour, shops, food and across from Centennial Park
• World of Coca-Cola – History of Coca-Cola, taste Coca-Cola flavors from around the world
• Six Flags Amusement Park – Rollercoasters, rides and attractions