MStrollTour

Launching in Atlanta · 2027

Meet Marcus, your own Atlanta city guide.

Pick a tour, put in your earbuds, and walk. Marcus knows every street and tells you the stories most visitors walk past. No group. No schedule. No reservation. Free to start.

One email when Atlanta opens. Nothing else, ever.

Marcus
Flatiron Building · Downtown Architecture Walk · stop 2 of 9
Live

“When people call New York's Flatiron the original, Atlanta gets to correct them. This one was finished in eighteen ninety-seven. New York's opened in nineteen-oh-two.”

Narration starts when you arrive · 50 m0:42 / 1:28

The first tour

Downtown Architecture Walk

Nine buildings, one street, a century of ambition. From Five Points to Peachtree Center, Marcus tells you who built each one and what they were trying to prove.

9stops
1.7 kmon public sidewalks
~90minutes at your pace

Start at Five Points MARTA. Marcus talks when you reach each stop; you decide how long to stay. Pause any time and pick up where you left off, for up to 30 days.

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  1. 1
    William-Oliver Building
    1930 · Atlanta's first Art Deco skyscraper, finished months after the crash
    210 m
  2. 2
    Flatiron Building
    1897 · Five years before New York's, and still standing
    110 m
  3. 3
    Healey Building
    1914 · Half of a Gothic twin. The other half never came
    310 m
  4. 4
    Hurt Building
    1913 · Built by the man who gave Atlanta its first streetcar
    300 m
  5. 5
    Candler Building
    1906 · Seventeen stories of Georgia marble, paid for by Coca-Cola
    40 m
  6. 6
    Rhodes-Haverty Building
    1929 · Two furniture stores built the tallest tower in the state
    70 m
  7. 7
    Central Library
    1980 · Marcel Breuer's last building. Atlanta almost tore it down
    80 m
  8. 8
    Georgia-Pacific Tower
    1982 · Where Gone with the Wind premiered, until the theatre burned
    220 m
  9. 9
    Westin Peachtree Plaza
    1976 · The tallest hotel in the world the day it opened

How it works

A guide in your pocket, not a group on a schedule.

Open

Tell Marcus how much time you have

Three quick questions. Thirty minutes or three hours, on your own or with family, food or history or both. He recommends a tour.

Walk

He talks when you arrive

Turn-by-turn directions between stops. When you reach one, Marcus starts on his own. Ask him a question and he answers, in character.

Wander

Stop, detour, come back

Duck into the market. Sit down. Pause the tour and pick it up tomorrow, or next month. Marcus remembers where you were.

Our promise

Nothing Marcus says is paid for.

No advertising, ever

No sponsored stops, no paid recommendations, no in-tour selling. If Marcus mentions a place, it's because it matters to the story or you asked.

Free to start

Every tour's directions and full written narration are free. Marcus's voice is the upgrade, for a few dollars a month or a one-time city pass.

History taken seriously

Every landmark is researched from primary sources and reviewed before it goes live. When something was unjust, he says so. When it's contested, he says that too.

Built for everyone on the sidewalk

An audio description mode for blind and low-vision visitors, adjustable narration speed, and Spanish at launch.