Fulton County, GA Public Records

Fulton County Information

Fulton County is the most populous county in Georgia because it is home to one of the most popular cities in the United States, Atlanta. Atlanta is both the county seat of Fulton County and the state capital of Georgia. The county is named after Robert Fulton, inventor of the steamboat. Visitors can still experience steamboats and other outdoor adventures such as biking, white water rafting, hiking, and camping along the Chattahoochee River. With over one million residents, Fulton County is an eclectic and diverse county with world class dining, entertainment, theatre, sports and other recreation opportunities to meet the needs of visitors and locals alike. Some of the most notable fixtures in Fulton County provide extensive tours including the CNN Worldwide Headquarters' CNN Studio Tour, Coca-Cola Headquarters' World of Coca-Cola Tour, and the Atlanta Braves' Museum and Hall of Fame.

For a more hands-on Fulton County experience, there are many museums, theatres, and zoos to choose from. Fulton County is home to the Imagine It! The Children's Museum of Atlanta, Fernbank Museum of Natural History, High Museum of Art, Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic Site, and the Margaret Mitchell House and Museum, among many other museums. The Atlanta Botanical Gardens has over 30 acres of gardens and wildflower trails including The Canopy Walk, a 40-foot high suspension bridge trail. Fulton County is home to the world's largest aquarium, The Georgia Aquarium and Zoo Atlanta which houses one of North America's largest captive populations of gorillas. The Yellow River Game Ranch and Kangaroo Conservation Center has the most kangaroos outside of Australia. If your hands-on experience is more about shopping bags and nightlife, Fulton County has that, too. The most unique is Underground Atlanta which is six city blocks transformed into a subterranean marketplace offering guided historic tours, festivals, and over 100 specialty shops. It would take many trips to Fulton County to experience all that it has to offer.