Atlanta Starts Here (ASH) Presents - Summer Starts Here

The partner organizations of Atlanta Starts Here (ASH) are working together to provide special tours, offers and pricing for a season kick-off - "Summer Starts Here"

The promotion begins Friday May 16 and runs through Sunday May 18. Partners include - the Atlanta Cyclorama, the Atlanta Preservation Center, Georgia Capitol Museum, Ivan Allen Braves Museum/Turner Field, L.P. Grant Park, Martin Luther King Birthplace, Oakland Cemetery and Zoo Atlanta. Scheduled events include:

May 16 (Friday)

Atlanta Cyclorama - 9am-4:30pm - begins every hour on the half hour $7 adults/$5 children 6-12/Children under 6 Free; Buy one Ticket and get 1 ticket Free or equal/lower value; 404-624-1071/404-658-7625

Georgia Capitol Museum - 3pm-5pm - Special Curator's Tour of Georgia State Capitol: FREE; Reservations required: 404-656-2846

Ivan Allen Braves Museum/Turner Field - 9am-3pm; tours begin on the hour; $12 adults;$7 for children 4-14; children 3 and under free; FREE gift with purchase of ticket; 404-614-2311

Grant Park Conservancy - 10:30am-11:30am; History of L.P. Grant Park Walking Tour $5 adults/$3 seniors; Free for children 10 and under; Buy 1 Ticket Get One Ticket Free of equal/lower value; Groups Welcome; reservations requested 404-521-0938 - Meet in Front of Cyclorama

Martin Luther King Jr., National Historic Site - From Memphis to Atlanta: The Drum Major Returns Home; exhibition in remembrance of Dr. King's assassination forty years ago. 9am-5pm FREE 404-331-5190

Zoo Atlanta - 9:30am-5:30pm - gate closes at 4:30pm; $17.99 adults/$12.99 children; $3.00 off ticket price - to receive discount, guests must say "Atlanta Starts Here" or bring Atlanta Starts Here brochure; 404-624-5600

May 17 (Saturday)

Ivan Allen Braves Museum/Turner Field - 9am-3pm; tours begin on the hour; $12 adults;$7 for children 4-14; children 3 and under free; FREE gift with purchase of ticket; 404-614-2311

Grant Park Conservancy - 11am-12:30pm; Ft. Walker Walk/Talk Tour; $5 Adults/$3 Seniors; Free for children 10 and under; Buy one ticket, get one of equal or lower value free; Groups Welcome; Reservations requested 404-521-0938 (meet at south end of Boulevard parking lot)

Oakland Cemetery - Guided Walking Tours: Atlanta's oldest cemetery is the final resting place of over 70,000 people, including "Gone With the Wind" author Margaret Mitchell and golfing great Bobby Jones. 10am, 2pm and 6:30pm; $10/$5 seniors adn students; 404-688-2107; 248 Oakland Ave, Atlanta 30312

Zoo Atlanta - 9:30am-3pm - gate closes at 2pm; $17.99 adults/$12.99 children; $3.00 off ticket price - to receive discount, guests must say "Atlanta Starts Here" or bring Atlanta Starts Here brochure; 404-624-5600

May 18 (Sunday)

Atlanta Preservation Center - 10am-12noon; Guided Walking Tour of Historic Grant Park Neighborhood including 1856 Grant Mansion; FREE - Reservations requested 404-688-3353 X11; Tour begins at 499 Broyles St, Atlanta 30312.

Grant Park Conservancy - 8:30am-9:30am; GO NATIVE: Plants and Trees in Grant Park Walking Tour; $5 Adults/$3 Seniors; Free for children 10 and under; Buy one ticket, get one of equal or lower value free; Groups Welcome; Reservations requested 404-521-0938 (meet on traffic circle adjacent to Cyclorama)

Grant Park Conservancy - 1pm-2:15pm; Glorious Water: Springs, Fountains, Lakes and Ponds of Grant Park Walking Tour; $5 Adults/$3 Seniors; Free for children 10 and under; Buy one ticket, get one of equal or lower value free; Groups Welcome; Reservations requested 404-521-0938 (meet at the Milledge fountain - Cherokee Avenue at Milledge Avenue)

Oakland Cemetery - Guided Walking Tours: Atlanta's oldest cemetery is the final resting place of over 70,000 people, including "Gone With the Wind" author Margaret Mitchell and golfing great Bobby Jones. 2pm and 6:30pm; $10/$5 seniors adn students; 404-688-2107; 248 Oakland Ave, Atlanta 30312

Zoo Atlanta - 9:30am-6:30pm - gate closes at 5:30pm; $17.99 adults/$12.99 children; $3.00 off ticket price - to receive discount, guests must say "Atlanta Starts Here" or bring Atlanta Starts Here brochure; 404-624-5600