101 things
As described in the post A New 101 Things List, here is our 101 list; it will grow as we come across other things we would like to do. I’ll readjust the categories as our visions change.
Crafts:
- 50 state photo map
- Map art : examples
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Food:
- Eat at the Polaris restaurant
- Antico (GT/Atlantic Station)
- Many Fold Farm sheep cheese (Star Provisions)
- BreadGarden (Monroe) (Sandwiches)
- Little Tart Atlanta
- Callie’s Hot Little Biscuit
- Viet Tofu – 5150 Buford
- Le Petit Marche
- Ponce city market roof
- Amazza in Edgewood
- Coyote in Decatur
- Krog Street Market
- Octane Coffee
- Ria’s Bluebird
- Homegrown
- Noni’s
- Doc Chey’s
- Eats
- No Mas
- Slice Downtown
- Soul Vegetarian
- The Colonnade
- Cafe Sunflower
- Paolo’s Gelato
- Radial Cafe
- Carroll Street Cafe
- Vortex
- Joystick
- Sister Louisa’s
- Dulce vegan
- Athens pizza
- Banjo
- Food Terminal
- Varani Napoli for cannoli
- Full Taste
- Wallers
- Kafenio
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Local Museums:
- Agnes Scott Art Museum (10-4:30)
- Delta museum : MTThFS : 10 a.m.โ4:30 p.m.
- Paper Museum – Georgia Tech
- Atlanta Monetary Museum – Peachtree
- Governor’s Mansion
- Jimmy Carter Library
- MLK Center: Auburn St., Ebenezer Baptist, and Dr. King’s home
- Rhodes Hall – Tu/Sa
- Wrens Nest
- Margaret Mitchell House
- Telephone Museum ?
- Spellman art Museum
- Clark Atlanta Art
- Capital Museum
- Governor’s Mansion
- Beltline Bus Tour
- Square Mile Gallery
- Millenium Gate
- King Plow Arts Center
- TULA Arts Center?
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Local Activities:
- Dine-in theater in Buckhead
- Starlight drive-in
- Atlanta Water Gardens
- Dancing Bear Labyrinth
- Visit Serenbe
- Visit Jackson St. Bridge
- Paris on Ponce
- Comet Lanes
- Goat Farm
- Castleberry Hill
- East Point
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Local Parks:
- Organ at Stone Mountain
- Skyride at Stone Mountain
- Duck Boat ride at Stone Mountain
- Camping at Stone Mountain
- Noah’s Ark
- Lullwater lake for a hike
- Doll’s Head Trail
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Local “Travel”:
- Hotel Clermont
- Hindu Temple Lilburn
- Atlanta Biplane Rides – PDK
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GA Travel:
- John C. Campbell Folk School holds its annual fall festival
- Cumberland Island
- Georgia Mountain Coaster. This alpine coaster is kind of like a roller coaster, in that the cart moves along a tubular steel rail system.
- SkyLift up Crockett Mountain, SkyCenter, SkyBridge
- Covered bridges
- Radium Springs Garden
- Georgia’s Stonehenge
- The Hostel in the Forest
- Athens
- Gibbs gardens
- http://www.tigercreekfallsinn.com/index.htm
- Hiker hostel in Blairsville(?)
- George L. Smith State Park
- Finster’s Paradise Gardens
- Stay at Finster’s!
- Circus at Callaway Gardens: June/July
- Treetops at Historic Banning Mills
- Serenbe for various activities
- Foxfire Museum – (Rabun County)
- Kangaroo Conservation Center – Dawsonville
- Chestatee Wildlife Preserve – Dahlonega
- Wild Animal Safari – Pine Mountain
- Mayfiled Dairy – Braselton
- Sunflower Festival June 15 – July 15 (Rutledge) – Summer 2015!
- Lake Lanier Islands
- Helen
- Treetop Quest – Buford, GA
- Sapelo Island
- Cumberland Island
- Fort King George
- Jekyll Island camping
- Unicoi: Anna Ruby Falls
- Other GA islands
- Amelia island – Atlantic coast of FL
- ATL mag hike: Bartram x2
- ATL mag hike: Sweetwater SP : Yellow Trail
- ATL mag hike: Constitution Lakes
- ATL mag hike: Vogel SP
- ATL mag hike: Pine Mt Trail
- ATL mag hike: Cohutta
- American Sign Museum
- http://www.tigerdrivein.com/
- Warner Robbins
- https://www.exploregeorgia.org/calhoun/outdoors-nature/trails-tours/the-rock-garden
Cape Cod
- Marshfield Fairgrounds Holiday Light show
- Cape Cod Central Railroad dinner train
- Corner store in Orleans
- Cottage Street Cafe
- Sunbird
- CShore kitchen and bar
- Ocean purl
- Chequessett Chocolate Truro
- Flea market
- FECOA gift shop
- Kennedy museum
- Cranberry harvest
- Lavender farm
- Scargo Tower
- https://www.nps.gov/caco/planyourvisit/pamet-area-trails.htm – Beach plum, May
Other travel:
- NYC: Top of the Rock, New York Botanical Garden, Rainbow bagels, Alice’s tea cup, City Island
- Grove Park Inn
- New River Bridge, WV
- Hex museum
- The Bookmill
- Storm King
- The vessel
- Defunct OZ theme park in Beech Mt., NC (really!)
- Delta Queen Steamboat hotel in Chattanooga
- Rock City
- Mercedes-benz tour
- Cathedral Caverns
- Ave maria grotto
- Huntsville gardens/space center
- Wakulla Springs State Park
- Key West
- Dry Tortugas
- Opryland
- Parthenon in Nashville
- Chicago: Millennium Park,The SkyDeck, Van Gogh’s bedroom
- North Country National Scenic Trail
- Minnesota lakes
- Paris: Louis Vuitton museum, http://albert-kahn.hauts-de-seine.net/english/
- Pont julien bonnieux
- Atelier des luminaires
- England/Wales/etc: Book a lighthouse
- Stonehenge
- Block Island
- Weekend trips: Asheville, Nashville
- https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/4573651?s=8
- Red Rocks Ampitheatre
Future ideas:
Bucket list:
- Walk Hadrian’s Wall. Plus : London: Harry Potter, Globe, Tower, Stonehenge, Lego bus stop
- PEI
- Scandinavia
- Malta
- Corsica
- Vancouver
- Ibiza/Corsica/canary
- Barcelona – Iberian Peninsula
- San Marino
- Italy
- Carcassone
- Antartica
- Africa
- Australia
- Great Wall
- India
- Camino de Santiago
- Machu Picchu
- Kilamanjaro
- Vietnam
- Brazil
- Seychelles
- St John
- Egypt
- Galapagos
- Alaska
DONE (from previous lists):
Food:
- Mary Mac’s (Ponce near Peachtree)
- Alons
- Golden drops
- General Muir
- Make sun tea
- Fried ice cream at Hola
- Cupcake ATM (Lenox)
- Freedom Farmers Market (Try the Honey Pops!)
- Sweet Auburn Market – take the streetcar
- AtlantaFresh yogurt
- Make merenguie cookies
- Dr Bombay’s Underwater Tea Party
- Star Provisions (GT/Atlantic Station) (bread)
- The Sun Dial Restaurant, Bar & View
- La Fonda
- Sun in My Belly
- Refuge Coffee
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Sports:
- Bowling
- Rock Climbing at Wall Crawlers
- Bike Ride
- Ice Skating
- Roller Skating
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Local Museums:
- Civil Rights Center
- Waffle House Museum
- Fox Theatre Tour
- Coke Museum
- Carlos Museum
- CNN Studio Tour
- Tellus Science Museum
- Oakland Cemetery
- Fernbank Planetarium – closed Sunday
- Cars exhibit at the High – Closes Sept 7
- Museum of Design Atlanta Design for Social Impact closes Aug 25
- Skating
- Fernbank Museum
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Local Activities:
- Braves Game
- Go to Richard’s Variety Store
- Go to a movie at the Plaza Theatre
- Shakespeare Tavern
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Local Parks:
- ATL mag hike: Morningside Nature Preserve
- Red Top Mountain
- Cable Car Ride
- Hike Up Stone Mountain
- Centennial Park
- Panola Mountain
- Yellow River Game Ranch – Lilburn
- Fernbank Forest Bird Walk
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Local “Travel”:
- SkyView
- Monastery of the Holy Spirit
- Whistle Stop Cafe
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GA Travel:
- Etowah Indian Mounds
- Calloway Gardens
- Skidaway Island
- GA State Park Yurt
- Apple picking at Merciers
- St. Simons Island
- Hike Inn: 800-581-8032 – Vegetarian, trail lunch
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Other travel:
- NYC: Statue of Liberty/Ellis Island, Highline, Katz’s Deli
- Panorama of the City of New York
- DC: White House tour, Washington Monument
- Cherokee, NC
- US Space & Rocket Center
- Smokies Water Park Lodge
- HP Theme Park
- City Museum in St.Louis
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GBK Gwyneth
I find this a clever idea – I keep a list of things to do, but not in a prominent area – I shall post it on my blog to keep me inspired. Thank you!
I’m enjoying watching this expand!