Insiders' Guide to Atlanta

by John McKay, Shannon Lane Hurst, Bonnie McKay

Written by local authors with many years of experience in writing about their community, the Insiders' Guide "RM" series provide newcomers, visitors, and business travelers with a native's perspective of the area. Each guide details hotels, restaurants, annual events, attractions, nightlife, parks and recreation, real estate, and much more. Covering more than 60 cities and areas nationwide, the Insiders' Guide "RM" series offer the best local insights on travel and relocation.Features include:
-- Light, easier-to-use 6" x 9" size
-- Easy-to-read typeface
-- Large photos and maps
-- Updated interior graphics
-- Thumb tabs for quick reference to specific chapters
-- More at-a-glance information in every title
-- Expanded, comprehensive indexes
-- Easy-to-use geographic organization in regional books

From traditional to zany, discover Atlanta's allure with the help of longtime locals who know the way to Atlanta's brightest and best spots.

472 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2003

About the author

John McKay is a near-native of Atlanta, growing up in the Brookhaven area near Buckhead and Lenox Square, and has rarely left the area since. He is a historian specializing in military subjects, especially the Western Theater of the American Civil War, and a high school history and government teacher. He is a veteran of the U.S. Army and Georgia Army National Guard, worked for many years as a paramedic and firefighter in and around Atlanta, and lives in the northern suburbs with his wife, Bonnie, a nurse, professionally trained chef, and recovering debutante. - Amazon

Reviews

[Elizabeth · Rating 3 out of 5]

I'm reading this to get pumped for the big move. Not that I'll have any time to enjoy the city, but one can dream...