The Center for Puppetry Arts in Atlanta
My spirit animal is a muppet. So when I heard that there was a museum that was all about puppets I knew I had to go. The Center for Puppetry Arts in Atlanta Georgia was a fun afternoon.
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http://www.puppet.org/
The Center for Puppetry Arts, located in Atlanta, is the United States' largest organization dedicated to the art form of puppetry. The center focuses on three areas: performance, education and museum.
Address: 1404 Spring St NW, Atlanta, GA 30309
Tax ID: 58-1275610
Hours:
Open ⋅ Closes 5PM
Founded: 1978
Public transit access: MARTA Arts Center Station
Who doesn't love Dr. Teeth or the rolling the Fraggle Rock Dog.
I have a childish awe for Jim Henson and took joy in seeing his office Moose light and all.
Locals Check your local library for free tickets
Dog River Creek Library and nature trails, Located in the suburbs of Atlanta this place was a score. Not only does it have a wonderful nature trails with brand new bathroom and water fountain for doggies but it is a really nice library. I scored big on this place because it has, on loan, free tickets to local attractions. You can take out a week pass to The Georgia State Park system , renewable online for an additional week. I was also able to go to Center for Puppetry Arts and if you are into it the Atlanta Zoo for up to 4 people for free. Dog River Public Library in Douglas County, Georgia Address: 6100 GA-5, Douglasville, GA 30135Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 7PM. Always free