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Georgia Aquarium

Georgia Aquarium is a zoo, aquarium & wildlife conservation in Atlanta, Georgia. It is one of the U.S. museums catalogued by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

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About this museum

What is Georgia Aquarium?

Georgia Aquarium is a public aquarium in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. The aquarium exhibits hundreds of species and thousands of animals across its seven major galleries, all of which reside in more than 11 million US gallons (42,000 m3) of water. It was the largest aquarium in the world from its opening in 2005 until 2012 when it was surpassed by the S.E.A. Aquarium in Singapore and the Chimelong Ocean Kingdom in China; the Georgia Aquarium remains the largest aquarium in the United States and the sixth largest in the world.

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The record

Museum details

Name
Georgia Aquarium
Type
Zoo, Aquarium & Wildlife Conservation
City
Atlanta
State
Georgia
Website
http://www.georgiaaquarium.org
IMLS Museum ID
8401300263
Coordinates
33.76238, -84.39404
What kind of museum is Georgia Aquarium?

Georgia Aquarium is classified as a zoo, aquarium & wildlife conservation in the IMLS Museum Data Files. Browse more zoo, aquarium & wildlife conservations →

Where is Georgia Aquarium located?

Georgia Aquarium is located in Atlanta, Georgia at approximately 33.76238, -84.39404. See the map above.

Does Georgia Aquarium have a website?

Yes — the IMLS record lists http://www.georgiaaquarium.org. Hours and admission can change, so check the official site before you visit.

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