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Robert C. Williams Paper Museum

The Robert C. Williams Museum of Papermaking is a research institution and public museum dedicated to the preservation of the history of paper and paper technology. Locally, it belongs to Atlanta. It dates from 1939.

Photo: TallQuasar at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0
Where
In Atlanta
207 places to stay
Open since
1939
Wikipedia readers
1.1K
a year · #5,737 of 7,799
In brief

A museum inside Atlanta

You can stay in Atlanta

Robert C. Williams Paper Museum is inside Atlanta, which has 207 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓

Best months: Mar, Apr, May, Sep, Oct and Nov

March, April, May, September, October and November are the mild months, with highs of 63–83°. When to go ↓

An airport 9 miles away

DeKalb Peachtree (PDK) has airline service, about 9 miles from Robert C. Williams Paper Museum.

Established in 1939

Robert C. Williams Paper Museum dates from 1939. About ↓

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

The weather by month

This is the year’s weather near Robert C. Williams Paper Museum.

Jan53° / 33°
Feb57° / 36°
Mar65° / 42°
Apr73° / 49°
May81° / 58°
Jun87° / 66°
Jul89° / 70°
Aug88° / 69°
Sep83° / 63°
Oct74° / 51°
Nov63° / 41°
Dec55° / 36°
Typical highs and lows in Atlanta. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Atlanta. Atlanta’s full climate →
About

Robert C. Williams Paper Museum

The Robert C. Williams Museum of Papermaking is a research institution and public museum dedicated to the preservation of the history of paper and paper technology. Located inside the Paper Tricentennial Building at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, the museum features the largest collection of paper and paper-related artifacts in the world, including watermarks, papers, tools, machines, and manuscripts. Changing exhibits focus on paper art, and a permanent exhibit details the science and technology used in papermaking.

Type
Museum
Established
1939
Wikipedia readers
1.1K a year
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Nights near Robert C. Williams Paper Museum

The nearest towns with places to stay are Atlanta (207) and Vinings (52).

Robert C. Williams Paper Museum12345678Atlanta207Vinings52College Park44Sandy Springs33Marietta45East Point20Chamblee16Douglasville26Stone MountainSix Flags Over GeorgiaTruist ParkBobby Dodd StadiumCenter Parc Stadium10 mi
Robert C. Williams Paper Museum12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Mercedes-Benz Stadium
  2. 2State Farm Arena
  3. 3Georgia Aquarium
  4. 4Stone Mountain
  5. 5Six Flags Over Georgia
  6. 6Truist Park
  7. 7Bobby Dodd Stadium
  8. 8Center Parc Stadium
In town

Atlanta

207 places to stay · 173 hotels · 6 motels · 19 inns & B&Bs · 4 lodges & cabins · 2 hostels · 3 campgrounds

You’re already here.

529,110 people

10 min drive

Vinings

52 places to stay · 49 hotels · 2 motels · 1 lodge or cabins

14,390 people

7 mi northwest of Robert C. Williams Paper Museum

15 min drive

College Park

44 places to stay · 42 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs

13,887 people

10 mi south of Robert C. Williams Paper Museum

15 min drive

Sandy Springs

33 places to stay · 31 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs

105,013 people

11 mi north of Robert C. Williams Paper Museum

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Robert C. Williams Paper MuseumDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Atlantain town—207 173 hotels · 6 motels · 19 inns & B&Bs · 4 lodges & cabins · 2 hostels · 3 campgrounds529,110$440KD
Vinings7 mi northwest10 min52 49 hotels · 2 motels · 1 lodge or cabins14,390$605K—
College Park10 mi south15 min44 42 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs13,887$326KD−
Sandy Springs11 mi north15 min33 31 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs105,013$620KB−
Marietta14 mi northwest20 min45 33 hotels · 5 motels · 5 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins63,574$449KC
East Point9 mi southwest15 min20 18 hotels · 1 motel · 1 lodge or cabins38,225$282K—
Chamblee9 mi northeast15 min16 14 hotels · 1 motel · 1 campground32,334$433KD
Douglasville13 mi west20 min26 21 hotels · 4 motels · 1 lodge or cabins41,523$359KD

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

PDKDeKalb Peachtree9 mi
ATLHartsfield Jackson Atlanta · major hub10 mi
MCNMiddle Georgia Regional87 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Robert C. Williams Paper Museum’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Beyond Robert C. Williams Paper Museum

Within 15 miles you can add these well-known places.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Mercedes-Benz Stadium: Atlanta Falcons, CC BY 3.0 · State Farm Arena: Hermann Luyken, CC0 · Georgia Aquarium: Diliff, CC BY 2.5 · Stone Mountain: KyleAndMelissa22, Public domain · Six Flags Over Georgia: hagerman, CC BY 2.0 · Truist Park: Thechased at English Wikipedia, CC BY 4.0 · Bobby Dodd Stadium: Bkporter12, Public domain · Center Parc Stadium: Southernkeith, CC BY-SA 4.0

Common questions

Know before you visit Robert C. Williams Paper Museum

Is Robert C. Williams Paper Museum in Atlanta?

Yes. It’s inside Atlanta, GA.

When is the best time to visit Robert C. Williams Paper Museum?

March, April, May, September, October and November, with highs of 63–83°.

What is the closest airport to Robert C. Williams Paper Museum?

DeKalb Peachtree (PDK), about 9 miles away. The nearest big hub is Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta (ATL), about 10 miles.

Where should I stay near Robert C. Williams Paper Museum?

Atlanta (in town, 207 places to stay), Vinings (7 mi, 52 places to stay) and College Park (10 mi, 44 places to stay).

From locals

Word from Atlanta

There are no tips yet, so start one in Atlanta’s Town Square.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.