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Filled with beautiful mountains, sparkling lakes, gentle springs, woodland trails, and marsh boardwalks, we are just what nature lovers are looking for. But the GA 400 corridor is also a cultural mecca where artists, upscale galleries, and individual folk artisans find themselves at home alongside nature.  more...

 Parks 
Name/Address
Location
Acres
Tennis Courts
Club Houses
BBQ Grills
Ball Fields
Pools
Golf Holes
Gyms
Regional Parks
Atlanta Memorial Northside Dr. at Woodward Way, NW 199 23 2       18  
Chastain Memorial 140 W. Wieuca Rd., NW 320 9 2 10 5 1 18 1
Community Parks
Beaverbrook Drive/ Brookview Brookview Dr. at Tennyson Dr., NW 6.8       1      
Channing Valley Channing Dr. at Sunbury Pl., NW 1.5       1      
Frankie Allen Bagley St. at Pharr Rd., NE 21.3 4   3 4      
Garden Hills 335 Pine Tree Dr. at E. Wesley Rd. and Rumson Rd., NE 6   1   1 1    
Peachtree Hills 308 Peachtree Hills Ave., NE 6.4 3     1     1
Shady Valley Shady Valley Dr. at Converse Dr., NE 11.1 3            
Tanyard Creek Collier Rd. and Walthall Dr., NW 14.5       1      
The Howard Park Collier Rd. and Overbrook Dr., NW 5.52       1      

 

Block Parks Acres Amenities
Ardmore Ardmore Rd. at Tanyard Creek Park, NW 1.6 Benches
Buckhead Triangle Roswell Rd. at Peachtree Rd., NE 0.7 Sculpture, water feature, benches
Ellsworth Howell Mill Rd. at Collier Rd. and Ellsworth Dr., NW 1 Benches, swings
McKinley-Wilson Cir. McKinley Rd. at Wilson Rd. 0.03 Bench, swing
Sunnybrook Brentwood Dr. at Pine Tree Dr., NE 2.6 Benches, BBQ grill
Vermont Road Vermont Rd. at Calvert Ln., NE 2 Benches
       
Conservation Parks  
Alexander E. Wesley Rd., NE, south of Garden Hills Park 11.6

Facility Phones

Atlanta Memorial

  • Bitsy Grant Tennis Center (404) 609-7193
  • Bobby Jones Golf Course (404) 355-1009

Chastain Memorial

  • Amphitheater (404) 233-2227
  • Arts & Crafts Center (404) 252-2927
  • Baseball Fields (404) 851-1273
  • Concert Information (404) 733-4900
  • Gym/Recreation Center (404) 851-1273
  • Horse Park Club House (404) 252-4244
  • N. Fulton Golf Course/Clubhouse (404) 255-0723
  • Pool (404) 841-9196 Stables (404) 893-5738
  • Tennis Center (404) 255-3210

Peachtree Hills

  • Recreation Center (404) 237-2756

Garden Hills

  • Recreation Center (404) 869-4103
    Pool (404) 848-7220
Blue Heron Nature Preserve (including Emma Wetlands and Nancy Creek Shaft Site) Pinecrest Rd. at Rickenbacker Dr./Nancy Creek at Emma Lane 25
Channing Drive Northside Dr. at Meredith Dr. and Spring Valley Rd., NW 0.6
Haynes Manor Northside between Sagamore and Peachtree Battle, NW 5.1
Mayson Mayson Ave. at Club Dr., NE 3.1
Mayson Ravine Davidson Dr. at E. Club Dr. and W. Club Dr. 2.7
Peachtree Creek Greenway SE corner of Woodward Way near Dellwood Dr. 5.47
Peachtree Creek Greenway Margaret Mitchell Dr. north of Moores Mill Rd. 16.28
3984-4012 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd. Conservation Park Along Peachtree Dunwoody Rd. near Buckhead Trace and Little Nancy Creek 4.9
Pharr Circle At end of N. Pharr Ct., NW 0.3
Sibley Habersham Rd. at W. Wesley Rd., NW 1.6
Springlake Springlake Dr. at Norfleet Rd., NW 5.2
Spring Valley Spring Valley Rd., NW at Meredith Dr. and Collier Pl. 3
Standing Peachtree Ridgewood Rd. at Chattahoochee River 95.6
Tanyard Creek Urban Forest/Nature Preserve Adjacent to Ardmore Park by Tanyard Creek 6.8
West Wesley/Fraser W. Wesley Rd. at Rivers Rd., NW 1
North Buckhead Park Wieuca Rd. at Phipps Blvd., NE 0.3
Woodward Way Woodward Way at Habersham Rd., NW 1.8

 

Name/Address Location Acres Amenities
Median Parkways
The 25th St. Beauty Spot Alden Ave. to Standish Ave., NW 0.1  
Loop Lenox Rd. between Tower Place Dr. and Phipps Blvd. 1  
Peachtree Battle Pkwy. Peachtree Rd. to Dellwood Dr., NW 2.5  
Pharr Circle At end of N. Pharr Ct., NW 0.3  
Sidney Marcus Blvd. Piedmont Rd. to Buford Hwy., NE 0.4  
Gardens
Castlewood Triangle Castlewood Dr., NE at Edinboro Rd. 0.9  
Hillside at Northside Dr. Park Hillside Dr., NW at Northside Dr. 0.75  
Mornington Circle End of Mornington Dr., NW 0.4  
Mt. Paran & Northside Park Mt. Paran at Northside Dr., NW 0.4  
Valley Rd. & Habersham Park Valley Rd. at Habersham Rd., NW 0.9  
Total Buckhead City and State Park Acreage:
798.04  
Privately Owned Parks
Atlanta Historical Society W. Paces Ferry Rd., NW at Slaton Dr., NW 0.4 Vietnam veterans memorial plaque
Atlanta History Center 130 W. Paces Ferry Rd., NW 33 Various themed gardens
Brookwood Hills 77 Wakefield Dr., NW 1.7 Pool, tennis courts, swings
Campbell-Stone Circle S. Pharr Ct., NW 0.5 Benches
Martin Manor Tuxedo at Knollwood 1  
Monarch Centre 3414 and 3424 Peachtree Rd., NE 2 Sculpture, pond, benches
Peachtree Heights East Parkside Dr., NE 10 Duck pond
Peachtree 598 E. Paces Ferry Rd., NE 0.2 Benches, playscape, swings
Pine Hills Shady Valley Dr., NE at Converse Dr., NE 3 Pool, tennis courts, club house, basketball court
The Pinnacle Building 3575 Peachtree Rd., NE 1 Fountains, benches, sculpture
Riverside by Post 4401 Northside Pkwy., NW 10 Urban vegetable garden, picnic areas, bike trails
Tophat Field Complex 500 Fairfield Rd. 18 8 Soccer fields
Tower Place 3348 Peachtree Rd., NE 0.9 Sculptures, fountains, benches, pagoda
Wolfe Creek Park SW corner of Tuxedo and Kingwood 1  
Total Private Park Acreage:
82.7  
Other: Chattahoochee National Recreation Area (NRA)
East Palisades Unit Northside Pkwy., NW at Chattahoochee River 50  
Whitewater Creek Whitewater Creek Rd. 15.2  
Total Buckhead Park Acreage:
945.94  

 

Community Gardens
Name Location & Contact Number # of Lots Annual Fee
Blue Heron Community Garden 4137 Roswell Rd., NE Kevin McCauley at (404) 531-0006 32 $25.00

Data: Atlanta Bureau of Planning; Atlanta Dept. of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Affairs; Atlanta History Center; National Park Service; Chattahoochee National Recreation Area

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Buckhead Guidebook 
Source: Buckhead Coalition Guidebook 2010. The entire content of the Buckhead Guidebook can be purchased in magazine format for $5 (plus $3 S&H) from the Buckhead Coalition, Inc. Tower Place, 3340 Peachtree Rd., Suite 560, 30326. Guidebook information is updated each January.