The City of Atlanta since in was incorporated in 1847 fought hard to protect its dignity and in the year 1996 it won the right to host the 1996 Olympics. This led to much recognition for the city. The Atlanta population has reached 3.5 million as it becomes an ever more popular place to live and play and work. After you visit the area you will have to agree that there is something very special in Atlanta. There are plenty of museums, theaters, nightlife and restaurants for you to enjoy during your stay and more than enough shops to spend your money in while you are in Atlanta Georgia .