Best of Brookhaven, GA
DeKalb County's 11th City
About Brookhaven
Brookhaven, formerly known as North Atlanta, is a city in western DeKalb County situated directly northeast of Atlanta. It officially incorporated on December 17, 2012, becoming the county's 11th municipality after a referendum approval earlier that year. The city covers 12 square miles and ranks as the second largest fully within DeKalb County behind Stonecrest.
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Atlanta History Center
Located at 130 West Paces Ferry Road Northwest, the Atlanta History Center is an American history museum and research center founded in 1926. Its large campus features historic gardens and houses, including Swan House, Smith Farm, and Wood Family Cabin.
The museum also includes the Margaret Mitchell House & Museum at its Midtown Campus.
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Best Hotels in Brookhaven
40 places · Where to stay, from budget-friendly to boutique.
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Extended Stay America Hotel Atlanta - Clairmont
A local hotel in Plymouth Colony.
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Hotel Colee, Atlanta Buckhead, Autograph Collection
A local hotel in Resurgens Plaza.
Best Restaurants in Brookhaven
105 places · Where to eat, from neighborhood staples to standout kitchens.
Best Cafés & Coffee in Brookhaven
16 places · Coffee shops, roasters and casual spots to linger.
Best Bars & Nightlife in Brookhaven
31 places · Cocktail bars, pubs and where the night goes.
Best Things to Do in Brookhaven
12 places · Museums, landmarks and the experiences worth your time.
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Atlanta History Center
Located at 130 West Paces Ferry Road Northwest, the Atlanta History Center is an American history museum and research center founded in 1926. Its large campus features historic gardens and houses, including Swan House, Smith Farm, and Wood Family Cabin.
Best Shops in Brookhaven
42 places · Independent boutiques, bookstores and places to browse.
Best Parks & Outdoors in Brookhaven
64 places · Green space, gardens and room to breathe.
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