Haugabrooks Art Gallery
A contemporary art space showcasing exhibitions, cultural programming, and community-driven events. Visitors can experience modern creative expression rooted in the neighborhood’s history.
First Congregational Church
One of Atlanta’s oldest Black churches, known for its historic role in civil rights and ongoing community leadership.
Atlanta Life Insurance Company
Once one of the most successful Black-owned insurance companies in the country, this historic site represents Sweet Auburn’s legacy as a center of Black wealth, business leadership, and economic self-determination.
John Lewis Lot
A highly visible site along the corridor named in honor of Congressman John Lewis. It represents ongoing opportunities for future community-centered development.
John Lewis Mural
A vibrant public art tribute honoring Congressman John Lewis. It’s a popular photo stop and a reminder of the neighborhood’s ongoing legacy of activism and courage.
Herndon Plaza
Named after Atlanta Life Insurance founder Alonzo Herndon, this site represents the economic strength and self-determination that defined Sweet Auburn’s golden era.
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Historic sanctuary where Dr. King once preached. Visitors can attend services or tour this sacred space central to the civil rights movement.
Ba Hai
A local restaurant serving Vietnamese cuisine with a focus on fresh ingredients and traditional flavors.
Old Water Tower
A historic infrastructure landmark that serves as a recognizable visual anchor in the neighborhood landscape.
Apex Museum
This engaging museum brings Black history to life through interactive exhibits and storytelling. Located along historic Auburn Avenue, it’s a must-visit for anyone interested in Atlanta’s role in shaping American history.