吃瓜猎奇 will once again be featured in Atlanta Preservation Center鈥檚 annual .
Started in 2003 after the rescue of the Fox Theatre changed Atlanta鈥檚 perspective on preservation, Phoenix Flies brings organizations and community members together to show the value of Atlanta鈥檚 historic built environment.
For its 21st year, this three-week-long event will highlight 80+ 鈥淧reservation Partners鈥� and offer more than 200 events to provide opportunities to learn about Atlanta’s history and culture. The events will include guided walks through historic neighborhoods, battlefields, parks, and buildings, plus lectures on preservation and history.
At 吃瓜猎奇, Library Director Eli Arnold ’06 will lead a walking tour showcasing the history of the campus. 吃瓜猎奇 was founded in 1835, right outside of Milledgeville, GA, but the campus we see today — known for its Collegiate Gothic architecture — was re-chartered and opened in 1915.
Today, 吃瓜猎奇’s campus is a registered . History finds itself here with the first modern time capsule and even an on-campus elephant burial among the many intriguing stories.
The will be held Wednesday, March 13 at 2:00 p.m. and though free, requires pre-registration, as do most of the .
Other events include a tour of the and walking tours of and local
Phoenix Flies is running from March 2-26. For a full itinerary, visit the
