Discover Clarkston: A Welcoming Gateway to Culture, Community & Green Spaces
Welcome to the City of Clarkston — a vibrant, diverse community nestled just east of Atlanta. While we may be small in size, Clarkston is rich in culture, global flavors, and hometown charm.
Experience the Heart of Clarkston
Known as one of the most ethnically diverse square miles in America, Clarkston offers a unique experience where global traditions meet Southern hospitality. Our walkable city is home to a thriving mix of locally owned businesses, international markets, cozy cafés, and authentic restaurants from around the world — all within a short distance.
Whether you’re enjoying a cup of Ethiopian coffee, browsing handmade goods, or tasting dishes from Southeast Asia, the Clarkston experience is always global, yet deeply local.
Explore Our Green Spaces
Clarkston’s parks and trails offer peaceful escapes for visitors and residents alike. Spend an afternoon walking the scenic Path Foundation Trail, take the kids to play at Milam Park, or relax under the trees at Friendship Forest Wildlife Sanctuary. Our green spaces serve as gathering places for outdoor recreation, fitness, and community events year-round.
Support Local Businesses
Clarkston’s business community is growing — and soon, you’ll be able to explore it all through our interactive business directory, coming soon to this page. From hidden gem eateries and boutique shops to wellness services and cultural centers, this tool will help you connect with the people and places that make Clarkston unique.
Plan Your Visit
Whether you’re a local exploring your own backyard or a visitor passing through, Clarkston welcomes you with open arms, diverse stories, and flavors you won’t find anywhere else.
Looking for something specific? Stay tuned for our upcoming Business Directory, where you can search, filter, and discover the best Clarkston has to offer.