An Old Cannon in a Field.

Get spooked with these Atlanta Halloween ghost tours

Make your own frights for less than $25.

Though haunted houses get all the love, there are truly creepy, interesting and macabre experiences throughout Atlanta.  The city has a rich, complex and sometimes dreadful history adding to its air of mystery, all of which you can experience on the cheap for a truly memorable night out. Read on for fun ideas under $25 per person to experience Atlanta’s local lore and history this Halloween.

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Spread of Pasta Dishes on a Blue Table.

6 new and opening Atlanta restaurants we’re most excited about

Out of many, many choices, we narrow down the best bars and restaurants to try

Atlanta natives (or longtime residents; I’ll claim y’all) know that autumn in the city is a frenzied time of events, festivals and new places to try. In my few years back in ATL since graduating, I’ve noticed October brings out the fiend in people. The cocktail fiends. The brunch fiends. Fiends searching for the best meal deals possible ITP. Fortunately, there’s no shortage of options in Atlanta. 

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Various Gifts Wrapped with Ribbon.

Where locals shop in Atlanta for distinct, quality gifts

Your complete guide to shopping in Atlanta.

Everyone loves a gift that feels personal — but finding one is another matter altogether. Check out some of our favorite local places where you’re sure to discover something unique that your loved ones won’t find elsewhere.