Roswell

City / town · Georgia

Roswell

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Best timeMar–May, Sep–Nov
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Nearest airportPDK · 11 mi
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Overview

Roswell is a city in Metro Atlanta.

6 sights · 3 things to do · 4 places to eat · 3 places to stay

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Best things about Roswell

Barrington Hall

Bulloch Hall

Smith Plantation

Chattahoochee Nature Center

Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area Vickery Creek unit

Old Mill Park

Plan your trip

Best time to visit & weather

Most comfortable: Mar–May, Sep–Nov. Summer highs reach about 90°F; winter lows dip to about 36°F. Very hot (Jul) — plan outdoor time for mornings. Wettest: Jul and Mar. (climate data from nearby Metro Atlanta)

Jan: 4.6 in rain4.6"Jan: high 54°F, low 36°F54°36°JanFeb: 4.6 in rain4.6"Feb: high 58°F, low 39°F58°39°FebMar: 4.7 in rain4.7"Mar: high 66°F, low 45°F66°45°MarApr: 3.8 in rain3.8"Apr: high 74°F, low 52°F74°52°AprMay: 3.6 in rain3.6"May: high 81°F, low 61°F81°61°MayJun: 4.5 in rain4.5"Jun: high 87°F, low 69°F87°69°JunJul: 4.8 in rain4.8"Jul: high 90°F, low 72°F90°72°JulAug: 4.3 in rain4.3"Aug: high 89°F, low 71°F89°71°AugSep: 3.8 in rain3.8"Sep: high 84°F, low 66°F84°66°SepOct: 3.3 in rain3.3"Oct: high 74°F, low 55°F74°55°OctNov: 4.0 in rain4"Nov: high 64°F, low 44°F64°44°NovDec: 4.6 in rain4.6"Dec: high 56°F, low 38°F56°38°Dec

Blue bars: average daily high and low (°F). Purple columns: average monthly rain and melted snow (inches).

Getting there

  • From you: to see whether to drive or fly, and how long it takes.
  • PDK DeKalb Peachtree Airport, Atlanta — 11 mi away. Directions
  • ATL Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Atlanta — 28 mi away (major hub). Directions
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Budget & where to stay

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Sample 2-day itinerary

Day 1

  • Morning Barrington Hall, Bulloch Hall, Smith Plantation
  • Lunch Table & Main
  • Afternoon Roswell Cultural Arts Center, Sky Zone Roswell
  • Dinner Fickle Pickle

Day 2

  • Morning Chattahoochee Nature Center
  • Lunch Osteria Mattone
  • Afternoon Old Mill Park
  • Dinner Adele's On Canton

Stops are grouped by area so each day needs little backtracking. Check opening hours before you go.

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    See

    • Faces of War Memorial
    • Teaching Museum North

    See Barrington Hall

    📍 535 Barrington Dr.just off the square in the heart of Historic Roswell, at the corner of Highway 120 and Highway 9🕒 Mon - Sat 10AM - 3PM, Sun 1PM - 3PM💲 Adult $8, senior (65 and up) $7, child (6-12) $6, child under 6 free☎ +1 678-639-7500⚠ Last checked Aug 2015 — confirm before you go
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    See Bulloch Hall

    📍 180 Bulloch Ave.🕒 Mon - Sat 10AM - 3PM, Sun 1PM - 3PM💲 Adult $8, senior (65 and up) $7, child (6-12) $6, child under 6 free☎ +1 678-639-7500⚠ Last checked Aug 2015 — confirm before you go
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    See Smith Plantation

    📍 935 Alpharetta St.🕒 Mon - Saturdays 10AM - 3PM, Sundays 1PM - 3PM💲 By cash or check, adult $8, senior (65 and up) $7, child (6-18) $6, child under 6 years old are free☎ +1 678-639-7500⚠ Last checked Aug 2015 — confirm before you go
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    See Chattahoochee Nature Center

    📍 9135 Willeo Road🕒 Mon-Sat 10AM – 5PM, Sun noon – 5PM💲 Adult $10, senior (65+) or student (13 -18) $7, child (3 -12), child 2 & under free☎ +1 770-992-2055⚠ Last checked Oct 2015 — confirm before you go
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    See Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area Vickery Creek unit

    ⚠ Last checked May 2016 — confirm before you go
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    See Old Mill Park

    💲 Free☎ +1 770-640-3253⚠ Last checked Jun 2016 — confirm before you go
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    Do

    • - located in Roswell

    Buy

    Shop FlameTree Glass, Inc.

    📍 470 S. Atlanta St🕒 Wed-Sat 11AM-7PM☎ +1 678-795-1702⚠ Last checked Aug 2015 — confirm before you go
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    Eat

    Eat Osteria Mattone

    Italian
    📍 1095 Canton Street🕒 Sun Tue - Thu 5 - 9:30PM, Fri Sat 5 - 10:30PM; lunch Tue - Sun 11:30AM – 2:30PM☎ +1 678-878-3378⚠ Last checked Aug 2015 — confirm before you go
    Video reviews: Instagram reels · TikTok · YouTube
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    Sleep

    Stay Holiday Inn

    📍 909 Holcomb Bridge RoadCheck-in 3PM · out 11AM☎ +1 770-817-1414⚠ Last checked Jun 2016 — confirm before you go
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    Stay DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Atlanta - Roswell

    📍 1075 Holcomb Bridge RoadCheck-in 3PM · out noon☎ +1 770-992-9600⚠ Last checked Jun 2016 — confirm before you go
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    Stay La Quinta Inn & Suites

    📍 575 Old Holcomb Bridge RdCheck-in 3PM · out noon☎ +1 770-552-0200⚠ Last checked Jun 2016 — confirm before you go
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