Places of Interest

While you are in the West End, you can also check out:

• The Hammonds House Museum, 503 Peeples St. SW, 404.612.0500. www.hammondshouse.org
  The Hammonds House Museum focuses on visual arts from artists of African descent.
• The Wren’s Nest, 1050 Ralph David Abernathy Blvd. SW, 404.753.7735.
  www.wrensnestonline.com
  The Wren’s Nest is the historic home of Joel Chandler Harris, author of the Uncle Remus tales.
• Shrine of the Black Madonna Cultural Center and Bookstore, 946 Ralph David Abernathy Blvd, 404752.6125. The Center hosts public programs and offers books and works by authors and artists of African descent.
• Spelman College Museum of Fine Art, 350 Spelman Lane, SW, 404.270.5607.
  www.spelman.edu/museum/index.shtml . The Museum emphasizes works of and about women of the African Diaspora.