Overview
The Gone with the Wind Museum is a unique museum dedicated to the classic film 'Gone with the Wind' and its impact on American culture. It houses a vast collection of memorabilia, costumes, and artifacts related to the movie.
The museum preserves the legacy of one of the most iconic films in cinema history and provides insights into the era it represents.
Location
Address
472 Powder Springs St. SW, Marietta, Georgia
Neighborhood: Downtown Marietta
Coordinates
33.791300, -84.561800
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild
- • spring festival
- • garden tours
summer
hot
- • summer events
- • extended hours
autumn
cooler
- • fall colors
- • harvest festival
winter
cold
- • holiday lights
- • winter market
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book ahead
- Bring ID
- Check weather
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: low
- • stairs
Medical facilities: first aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, credit cards
Currency
USD
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable shoes, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 1 week
- • official website
- • 48 hours
- • available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Gone with the Wind Museum App
Size: 50 MB
Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets, Exhibit info
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe, Rest areas
Charging Stations: Rest areas, Visitor center
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Distance: 35 km
Travel Time: 40 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 5 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historic importance, unique experience
Historical Significance: Important events happened here
Insider Tips
- Free entry early morning
- Best food at back entrance
- Local guides offer unique insights
Local Recommendations
- • Try local cafe
- • Ask for guide John
- • Visit Marietta Square
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Spanish
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Low angle
Result: Great shot
Garden area
Best Time: Afternoon
Tips: Wide shot
Result: Beautiful garden views
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Marietta/Cobb Museum of Art
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Art Museum
Glover Park
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Park
Reviews
Based on 1,000 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book online"
- "Visit early"
- "Great views"
- "Comfortable shoes recommended"
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Quick Info
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Rating
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Reviews
1,000
Adult Entry
$15