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Retrieved December 8, 2007.</ref><ref>[http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?path=/SportsRecreation/Recreation&id=h-1102 Circues] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130502083930/http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?path=%2FSportsRecreation%2FRecreation&id=h-1102 |date=May 2, 2013 }}. Retrieved December 8, 2007.</ref> Stone Mountain is Georgia's "most popular attraction"; receiving more than four million tourists per year.<ref>Alexander, Sheridan "<span class="plainlinks">[http://gosoutheast.about.com/od/familybudgettravel/ss/stonemountain.htm Stone Mountain Park—Georgia's Most Popular Attraction] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141204173758/http://gosoutheast.about.com/od/familybudgettravel/ss/stonemountain.htm |date=December 4, 2014 }}</span>". gosoutheast.about.com. Retrieved November 28, 2014.</ref><ref>[http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?path=/SportsRecreation/Recreation&id=h-2794 Rattlesnake Roundups] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130502093323/http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?path=%2FSportsRecreation%2FRecreation&id=h-2794 |date=May 2, 2013 }}. Retrieved December 8, 2007.</ref> The Georgia Aquarium, in Atlanta, was the largest aquarium in the world in 2010 according to [[Guinness World Records]].<ref>Associated Press <span class="plainlinks">"[https://web.archive.org/web/20110629132436/http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta/aquarium-sets-guinness-record-597545.html Aquarium sets Guinness record—Official from world record book says aquarium is world's largest]"</span>. ajc.com. Retrieved November 28, 2014.</ref> [[Callaway Gardens]], in western Georgia, is a family resort.<ref>[http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?path=/SportsRecreation/Recreation&id=h-2155 Callaway Gardens] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130502120643/http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?path=%2FSportsRecreation%2FRecreation&id=h-2155 |date=May 2, 2013 }}. Retrieved December 8, 2007</ref> The area is also popular with golfers. The [[Savannah Historic District (Savannah, Georgia)|Savannah Historic District]] attracts more than eleven million tourists each year.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.savannahvisit.com/getaways/savannah-information |title=Savannah GA Historical Information |publisher=Savannahvisit.com |access-date=October 23, 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121022050007/http://savannahvisit.com/getaways/savannah-information |archive-date=October 22, 2012}}</ref> The [[The Golden Isles of Georgia|Golden Isles]] is a string of barrier islands off the Atlantic coast of Georgia near Brunswick that includes beaches, golf courses and the [[Cumberland Island National Seashore]]. Several sites honor the lives and careers of noted American leaders: the [[Little White House]] in [[Warm Springs, Georgia|Warm Springs]], which served as the summer residence of President [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt]] while he was being treated for [[polio]]; President [[Jimmy Carter]]'s hometown of [[Plains, Georgia|Plains]] and the [[Jimmy Carter Library and Museum|Carter Presidential Center]] in Atlanta; the [[Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park]] in Atlanta, which is the final resting place of [[Martin Luther King Jr.]] and [[Coretta Scott King]]; and Atlanta's [[Ebenezer Baptist Church (Atlanta, Georgia)|Ebenezer Baptist Church]], where Dr. King preached. Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. 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