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DEL.ICIO.USNational Museum of Patriotism to move from Midtown to downtown
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
A unique Atlanta attraction — the National Museum of Patriotism — is moving from its Midtown location on Spring Street to a prime downtown location.
The museum has reached an agreement with Legacy Partners and Richard Bowers & Co. to occupy space at the 275 Baker St. N.W. building near several other key attractions, including the Georgia Aquarium, the new World of Coca-Cola and CNN Center.
The museum will occupy part of the ground floor of the Hilton Garden Inn right in the middle of Atlanta’s emerging tourism district. The museum is expected to open later this fall.
The founder and president of the museum Nick Snider, a retired senior vice president of UPS and a former commissioned officer in the U.S. Army. The museum has been trying to relocate downtown for years to increase tourism traffic to its attraction.
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