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Cobb Celebrates 250 Years of Independence

Cobb County will mark America’s 250th anniversary with Cobb Celebrates 250 Years of Independence, a free patriotic event planned for Friday, June 26, from...

2026 4th of July Parade, Festival, and Fireworks

Come out and celebrate America's independence as the City of Marietta hosts the Fourth in the Park celebration beginning at 10 am on Saturday...

Independence Eve

Marietta is opening its Fourth of July weekend a little early this year. Independence Eve is set for Friday, July 3, 2026 with Atlanta...

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Glover Park Kitchen Brings Southern Cooking to Atlanta Street

Glover Park Kitchen is a Southern-influenced restaurant coming to 72 Atlanta Street near Marietta Square. The restaurant is part of the Glover Park group,...

Marietta Square Pizza Places

The Marietta Square area has quietly turned into one of Cobb County’s best pizza districts. Within a short walk, visitors can choose from classic...

Ike’s Cafe & Grill

A familiar building, a very different kitchen. Doughnut Dollies once worked out of the location, while the upper floor housed Canvas Cafe & Bakery...

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2026 Cobb County Water Annual Report

For Cobb County residents who have ever wondered what flows from the faucet, the 2026 Annual Water Quality Report shows that the drinking water...

National Register of Historic Places in Marietta

The National Register of Historic Places is the federal government’s official list of historic buildings, sites, districts, structures, and objects considered important to American...

Independence Eve Brings Drivin N Cryin to Marietta Square

The City of Marietta is opening its Fourth of July weekend a little early this year. Independence Eve is set for Friday, July 3,...

About Marietta

About Marietta

Established in 1834, Marietta, Georgia is located along the dramatic backdrops of the Chattahoochee River and historic foothills of Kennesaw Mountain, 18 miles northwest of Downtown Atlanta. Characterized by numerous natural resources, great schools, year-round events, affordable real estate, and plenty of historic sites, Marietta is the county seat of Cobb County, Georgia’s third largest county with approximately 766,802 residents.

Historic Marietta Square

Marietta Square

Marietta Square is the historic heart of Marietta, where brick storefronts, local restaurants, boutiques, galleries, and shaded park space give the city its signature character. Centered around Glover Park, the square has the easy charm of a place built for wandering, with enough coffee, live music, patio dining, and people-watching to turn a quick errand into a fun-filled afternoon.
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