6 Locations in Atlanta for Capturing Great Photos

Image by N’neka

Atlanta Parent readers recommend some of these locales for a great backdrop for photos and a fun experience with the kids:

Atlanta Botanical Garden (atlantabg.org): You’ll always find flowers or orchids in bloom, plus sculptures and water features.  (Admission fee).
Cator Woolford Gardens at the Frazer Center (frazercenter.org): Several readers mentioned this garden at 1815 S. Ponce de Leon Ave., Atlanta; call ahead to make sure the garden isn’t closed for a special event.
Medlock Park and Mason Mill Park in DeKalb County: The trail connecting the two parks has woods, a train bridge, stone bridges and graffiti walls.
Olmsted Linear Park (atlantaolmstedpark.org): The park extends along Ponce de Leon Ave., with lots of blooming plants and benches.
Atlanta Beltline (beltline.org): Lots of green space and shade, artworks and play areas make the path through Atlanta’s neighborhoods interesting for photos.
Centennial Olympic Park (centennialpark.com): Cascading water fountains and the Olympic Rings Fountain are among features of the park.