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Where you've seen Atlanta, dubbed the 'Hollywood of the South,' on screen
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FILE - Cast members, from left, Mark Ruffalo, Benedict Wong, Robert Downey Jr. and Benedict Cumberbatch, appear on location in Atlanta during the filming of "Avengers: Infinity Wars" on June 26, 2017. - photo by AP Photo/Mike Stewart, File
ATLANTA (AP) — Metropolitan Atlanta is home to the second highest number of soundstages in the U.S., including the massive Tyler Perry Studios and Trilith Studios. But many productions have chosen to shoot in and around the city itself, often as stand-ins for other locations (it’s a popular double for New York). Here are some landmarks and towns you might recognize: — Swan House: Part of the Atlanta History Center, this historic home in Atlanta’s Buckhead neighborhood served as President Coriolanus Snow’s mansion in the “Hunger Games” movies.