Marietta Arts Council

The City of Marietta, Georgia, is distinguished by its unique history, sense of community and modern quality of life. Located 15 miles northwest of Atlanta, the city Marietta one of the 10 best communities in the nation. At 23 square miles, Marietta is one of Georgia's most populous cities, with 56,579 residents calling the city home.

At Visit Marietta, our mission is to promote the City of Marietta as a tourist destination, boosting both visitation and economic activity.

Established in 1984 during Marietta’s Sesquicentennial Celebration, Visit Marietta is a private, non-profit organization dedicated to showcasing Marietta’s unique charm and attractions. Since 1987, we’ve partnered with the City of Marietta to manage the hotel/motel tax, allocating funds to advertising and marketing programs that highlight Marietta as a must-visit location, thereby enhancing the city’s economic impact.

Over the years, Visit Marietta has garnered numerous accolades, including the Outstanding Convention & Visitors Bureau in the Southeast by the Southeast Tourism Society and the Georgia Governor’s Conference on Tourism Creative Expression Award.