Attractions in Cartersville, Georgia

Amusements

World's First Coca-Cola Outdoor Wall Advertisement 770-382-4010
2 West Main Street, Cartersville, GA 30120
Located on the Side of Young Brothers Pharmacy
This sign has been authenticated by the Coca-Cola Company as being Coke's first outdoor painted wall advertisement and it is listed on the National Register of Historic... more info map

Historic Homes & Buildings

Noble Hill-Wheeler Memorial Foundation 770-382-3392
2361 Joe Frank Harris Parkway, Cartersville, GA 30123
Located in Cassville
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this building was once the Noble Hill Rosenwald School, the first school in Northwest Georgia constructed with... more info map
Rose Lawn Museum 770-387-5162
224 West Cherokee Avenue, Cartersville, GA 30120
Once the home of famous evangelist Samuel Porter Jones for whom Nashville's Ryman Auditorium was built, this beautifully restored Victorian mansion is listed on the... more info map

Historic Sites & Monuments

Allatoona Pass Battlefield 770-387-1357
Located on Old Allatoona Road
One of the most intact Civil War battle sites in the nation, this battle was fought on Oct. 5, 1864, and was the first of the Nashville Campaign. The battle is rich... more info map
Cooper's Furnace Day Use Area 770-382-4700
P.O. Box 487, Cartersville, GA 30120
Located on River Road South
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places and a site on the Northwest Georgia's Blue & Gray Trail, this remnant of the Antebellum industrial center was started... more info map
Etowah Indian Mounds State Historic Site 706-387-3747
813 Indian Mounds Road Southwest, Cartersville, GA 30120
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this historic site is on the Northwest Georgia's Chieftains Trail and is one of Cartersville's most popular... more info map
Euharlee Covered Bridge 770-607-2017
116 Covered Bridge Road, Cartersville, GA 30120
Located in Euharlee
Built by Washington W. King, son of freed slave and noted bridge builder Horace King, this bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is known as a... more info map
Friendship Monument, The 770-387-1357
One Friendship Plaza, Cartersville, GA 30120
Mark Anthony Cooper commissioned this monument to honor 38 friends who aided him when he was in a financial crisis. The monument is believed to be the only one of its... more info map
Oak Hill Cemetery 770-606-8862
Located on North Erwin Street
A historic Georgia cemetery which contains the gravesites of notable Georgia residents, such as industrialist Mark Anthony Cooper, horse racing hall of famer Huratio... more info map

Libraries & Research Centers

Bartow County Family Research Library 770-382-6676
425 West Main Street, Cartersville, GA 30120
Local volumes of marriage certificates, deeds, cemetery records, and much more are housed at this genealogy research library that also offers occasional workshops on... more info map

Museums & Galleries

Bartow History Center 770-382-3818
13 North Wall Street, Cartersville, GA 30120
Dedicated to preserving the cultural, industrial, and agricultural heritage of Bartow County, this center is a site on Northwest Georgia's Blue & Gray Trail and it... more info map
Booth Western Art Museum 770-387-1300
501 Museum Drive, Cartersville, GA 30120
A state-of-the-art, 80,000 square foot museum which displays a permanent collection of contemporary Western American art, including over 200 paintings and sculptures by... more info map
Tellus Science Museum 770-606-5700
100 Tellus Drive, Cartersville, GA 30120
Explore and see fossils, minerals, exhibits and hands-on exhibits at the Tellus Science Museum. There is a digital planetarium and observatory with a state-of-the-art... more info map
Weinman Mineral Museum 770-386-0576
51 Mineral Museum Drive, White, GA 30184
Located in White
An intriguing stopover for rockhounds and other nature lovers, this museum is the finest mineral museum in the Southeastern United States and one of the many features on... more info map

Parks, Gardens & Zoos

Dellinger Park 770-387-5626
100 Pine Grove Road, Cartersville, GA 30120
A wonderful, family oriented park that features 13 lighted tennis courts, a two mile walking trail, six softball fields, a football and soccer field with a 440 foot... more info map

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