Discover Atlanta calls Old Fourth Ward (O4W) a true beauty of a neighborhood with the Beltline, a two-acre lake, an outdoor theater, a skate park and Ponce City Market's food hall. The Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park at 450 Auburn Avenue NE is listed by Discover Atlanta among nearby Eastside and Downtown sites. Busy on weekends (our assessment).
| Topic | Detail |
|---|---|
| Best for | The BeltLine, a food hall and park time |
| Trade-offs | Weekend crowds at the market (our assessment) |
| Getting around | MARTA $2.50 one-way with four free transfers in 3 hours; Atlanta Streetcar $1.00 (MARTA) |
| Key places | Ponce City Market (675 Ponce de Leon Avenue NE), BeltLine, MLK National Historical Park nearby |
| Nearby | Inman Park, Midtown |
What to see and do
The National Park Service says the King park is open daily 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. except Thanksgiving Day, December 25 and January 1. We publish no market hours or vendor rankings.
Practical notes
See transportation for fares and the hotels guide for lodging taxes. Hours, prices and access rules change; confirm with each venue.
Our assessment
Combine O4W with Inman Park along the BeltLine.