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Atlanta-area guides: Stone Mountain and Kennesaw Mountain fees and hours, Chattahoochee River rules, free things to do with kids and MARTA from the airport.

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Atlanta MetroStone Mountain vs Kennesaw Mountain: Which Atlanta Day Trip Fits You?Choose Stone Mountain for a bigger day out — a free summit hike plus a paid Attractions Ticket for the cable car, laser show and theme-park-style rides, budgeting at least $20 just to park; choose Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park for a quieter Civil War battlefield hike where a single $5 entrance fee covers parking, […]Updated Sep 23, 2026Atlanta MetroThings to Do at Kennesaw Mountain: Fees, Hours and Dog RulesKennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park is a Civil War battlefield in Cobb County, about a 32-minute drive from Atlanta. Entry is $5 a day (or $40 a year) per person or per vehicle. That one pass covers all 10 parking lots, the 2.2-mile round-trip trail to the summit and the free shuttle bus. One big […]Updated Sep 29, 2026Atlanta MetroStone Mountain, GeorgiaMetro Atlanta’s closest mountain day trip: a free hiking trail to the summit plus a separate paid Attractions Ticket for the cable car, laser show and theme-park-style rides. Parking is a flat daily fee, not per-attraction. Stone Mountain at a glance Drive from Atlanta 16 mi from downtownour Stone Mountain guide Parking $20/vehicle daily ($40 […]Updated Sep 30, 2026 Atlanta MetroThings to Do in Atlanta: Attraction Prices, CityPASS Math, MARTA From the Airport and ParkingAtlanta attraction prices run $19.50–$69.99 per adult, MARTA from the airport is $2.50 with tap-to-pay, and CityPASS ($106) pays off at the Aquarium plus two more.Dogs in partsStrollers in partsUpdated Sep 30, 2026 Atlanta MetroChattahoochee River National Recreation Area: Fees, Hours and DogsA national park inside metro Atlanta: 15 units along 48 miles of river. $5 a car per day or $40 a year, cashless, open dawn to dusk, with dogs on a 6-foot leash, even in the water.Dogs welcomeStrollers in partsUpdated Sep 20, 2026Atlanta MetroStone Mountain Park Guide 2026: Parking Fee, Hours, Tickets, Trail and DogsStone Mountain parking is $20 a day or $40 a year per vehicle; gates open 5 a.m.–midnight; Attractions Tickets are $39.99 adult. Plus the Walk-Up Trail, Skyride, dog rules and 2026 events.Dogs in partsStrollers in partsUpdated Sep 30, 2026Atlanta MetroFree Things to Do in Atlanta with Kids (Verified Prices & Parking)A verified list of genuinely free Atlanta activities for families: parks, trails, splash pads, and one reservation-only museum, with every parking fee and exception called out.Dogs in partsStroller-friendlyUpdated Sep 28, 2026