Natural and Man-made Points of Interest in the United States of America
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Founded in 1978 by Dan Moore, the African American Panoramic Experience Museum (APEX) seeks to educate people about the depth and breadth of the African American experience and celebrates its unsung heroes.
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The painting that makes up the cyclorama is the largest oil painting in the world. If it were flattened, it would measure 42 feet high by 358 feet long.
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The Atlanta History Center was founded in 1926. It has one of the largest collections of civil war artifacts in the world, and the Swan House and Tullie Smith Farm are located here.
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Centennial Olympic Park was built for the Centennial 1996 Summer Olympics. The 21 acre (85,000 mē) public park is owned and operated by the Georgia World Congress Center Authority.
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Completed in 1889, this building still serves as the home to Georgia's General Assembly and contains the offices for the governor, lieutenant governor, and secretary of state.
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