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Atlanta, Georgia With Mark Camp
Manage episode 359427420 series 3390392
Mark is originally from Birmingham, AL. Mark moved to Atlanta in 1988 and has been here for 35 years. Mark began his real estate career 22 years ago and has helped numerous buyers and sellers in the metro-Atlanta area. Mark focuses his sales mostly in the inside perimeter area where a large percentage of the gay population lives. Mark lives with his partner, Cruse, and have been together 25 years.
Mark Camp - website is www.markcamp.com, email is mark@markcamp.com, 404-786-5400
Mark Camp - Associate Broker
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services of Georgia
1163 West Peachtree Street, Suite 200
Atlanta, GA 30309
Show Notes:
Welcome to the Where Do Gays Retire podcast. Today, we're exploring Atlanta, Georgia - a city that offers a unique blend of Southern charm, urban sophistication, and a thriving LGBTQ community. Atlanta has long been considered a hub for the LGBTQ community in the South and is consistently ranked as one of the top cities for LGBTQ retirement. Let's dive into what makes Atlanta such an appealing destination for the LGBTQ community.
History of LGBTQ Community in Atlanta:
Atlanta has a rich history of LGBTQ activism and acceptance, dating back to the 1960s when the city was a hub for the civil rights movement. In the decades that followed, Atlanta has become a hub for LGBTQ culture, with a thriving nightlife scene, numerous LGBTQ organizations and events, and a strong community of LGBTQ residents.
Entertainment and Culture:
Atlanta is known for its diverse and vibrant arts and cultural scene, including the High Museum of Art, the Alliance Theatre, and the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra. The city also offers a thriving LGBTQ nightlife scene, with numerous gay bars and clubs, as well as annual events such as the Atlanta Pride Festival and the Atlanta Black Pride Festival.
Outdoor Activities:
Atlanta is home to a number of parks and outdoor spaces, including Piedmont Park, Centennial Olympic Park, and the Atlanta Botanical Garden. These spaces offer opportunities for outdoor recreation, such as hiking, biking, and picnicking, as well as events and festivals throughout the year.
Dining and Shopping:
Atlanta is a foodie's paradise, with a diverse range of cuisine options, from Southern comfort food to international dishes. The city is also home to numerous shopping destinations, including the Lenox Square mall and the Westside Provisions District.
Conclusion:
In conclusion, Atlanta, Georgia is a city that offers a unique blend of Southern charm, urban sophistication, and a thriving LGBTQ community. From its rich history of LGBTQ activism and acceptance, to its thriving arts and cultural scene, outdoor activities, and dining and shopping options, Atlanta is a top destination for LGBTQ retirees. Whether you're looking for a place to call home or just a city to visit, Atlanta is a must-see for the LGBTQ community.
If you enjoy these podcasts, please make a donation by clicking the coffee cup on any page of our website www.wheredogaysretire.com. Each cup of coffee costs $5 and goes towards bringing you these podcasts in the future.
If you or you know someone who is interested in being a guest on the podcast, please contact me at mark@wheredogaysretire.com.
Please join our Where Do Gays Retire Facebook group at Where Do Gays Retire? | Facebook
Thank you so much for listening!
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Manage episode 359427420 series 3390392
Mark is originally from Birmingham, AL. Mark moved to Atlanta in 1988 and has been here for 35 years. Mark began his real estate career 22 years ago and has helped numerous buyers and sellers in the metro-Atlanta area. Mark focuses his sales mostly in the inside perimeter area where a large percentage of the gay population lives. Mark lives with his partner, Cruse, and have been together 25 years.
Mark Camp - website is www.markcamp.com, email is mark@markcamp.com, 404-786-5400
Mark Camp - Associate Broker
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services of Georgia
1163 West Peachtree Street, Suite 200
Atlanta, GA 30309
Show Notes:
Welcome to the Where Do Gays Retire podcast. Today, we're exploring Atlanta, Georgia - a city that offers a unique blend of Southern charm, urban sophistication, and a thriving LGBTQ community. Atlanta has long been considered a hub for the LGBTQ community in the South and is consistently ranked as one of the top cities for LGBTQ retirement. Let's dive into what makes Atlanta such an appealing destination for the LGBTQ community.
History of LGBTQ Community in Atlanta:
Atlanta has a rich history of LGBTQ activism and acceptance, dating back to the 1960s when the city was a hub for the civil rights movement. In the decades that followed, Atlanta has become a hub for LGBTQ culture, with a thriving nightlife scene, numerous LGBTQ organizations and events, and a strong community of LGBTQ residents.
Entertainment and Culture:
Atlanta is known for its diverse and vibrant arts and cultural scene, including the High Museum of Art, the Alliance Theatre, and the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra. The city also offers a thriving LGBTQ nightlife scene, with numerous gay bars and clubs, as well as annual events such as the Atlanta Pride Festival and the Atlanta Black Pride Festival.
Outdoor Activities:
Atlanta is home to a number of parks and outdoor spaces, including Piedmont Park, Centennial Olympic Park, and the Atlanta Botanical Garden. These spaces offer opportunities for outdoor recreation, such as hiking, biking, and picnicking, as well as events and festivals throughout the year.
Dining and Shopping:
Atlanta is a foodie's paradise, with a diverse range of cuisine options, from Southern comfort food to international dishes. The city is also home to numerous shopping destinations, including the Lenox Square mall and the Westside Provisions District.
Conclusion:
In conclusion, Atlanta, Georgia is a city that offers a unique blend of Southern charm, urban sophistication, and a thriving LGBTQ community. From its rich history of LGBTQ activism and acceptance, to its thriving arts and cultural scene, outdoor activities, and dining and shopping options, Atlanta is a top destination for LGBTQ retirees. Whether you're looking for a place to call home or just a city to visit, Atlanta is a must-see for the LGBTQ community.
If you enjoy these podcasts, please make a donation by clicking the coffee cup on any page of our website www.wheredogaysretire.com. Each cup of coffee costs $5 and goes towards bringing you these podcasts in the future.
If you or you know someone who is interested in being a guest on the podcast, please contact me at mark@wheredogaysretire.com.
Please join our Where Do Gays Retire Facebook group at Where Do Gays Retire? | Facebook
Thank you so much for listening!
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