Georgia Aquarium getting $13 million overhaul
Posted October 20, 2006, 10:49A |
Contributed by Jeff
Less than a year after opening, the world's largest aquarium is getting a multimillion dollar makeover. The Georgia Aquarium broke ground this month on $13 million worth of improvements on a facility that has hosted more than 3 million visitors since it opened last November. Officials say the upgrades show their commitment to keeping the aquarium - a $250 million gift from Home Depot co-founder Bernie Marcus - a world-class attraction for years to come.
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