Tourism: Georgia Aquarium

Georgia Aquarium: located in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, at Pemberton Place, is the world's largest aquarium with more than 8.5 million US gallons (32,000 m3) of marine and fresh water housing more than 120,000 animals of 500 different species. The aquarium's notable specimens include four young whale sharks, four beluga whales, eleven Bottlenose dolphins, three Great hammerhead sharks, and four manta rays. Funded mostly by a US$250 million donation from Home Depot co-founder Bernard Marcus, the aquarium was built on a 20-acre (8.1 ha) site north of Centennial Olympic Park in downtown Atlanta.