Marietta
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Other Name: -, District: Georgia, State: South, United States of America
Area: 22 sq mi
Languages Spoken: English
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Marietta is a city located in central Cobb County, Georgia.Recreational opportunities in the area can be found at Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park and on the Chattahoochee River.Location
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This neat concept is housed in a brightly painted brick building across from the Marietta Museum of Art, just in case the work of area artists should inspire you.Open five days a week for personal pottery painting, the center features six tables,all paints and supplies,an on site kiln and a bright atmosphere for your day behind the brush.
Built alongside the Marietta City Cemetery in 1863, this cemetery is the final resting place for over 3,000 Confederate soldiers from nearby hospitals and the military operations around Marietta including The Battle of Kolb`s Farm and The Battle of Kennesaw Mountain.
Providing a unique look at firefighting techniques and equipment from as far back as the late 1800s,this museum showcases and exhibits antique fire engines and firefighting equipment with the highlight of the collection being the 1880s era Silsby Steamer named The Aurora.
A variety of thrilling water slides, rides, attractions, and special areas for small children are featured at this water park where you will find The Ocean,a 750,000 gallon pool that whips up four foot waves and The Cliffhanger,one of the tallest freefalls in the world where the rider is propelled 90 feet straight down at high-speed.