Austell, Georgia, is a small city located in Cobb County, approximately 20 miles northwest of Atlanta. It was incorporated in 1884 and has a rich history tied to the railroad industry. The city is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and community events. One of the main attractions in Austell is Six Flags Over Georgia, a popular amusement park that draws visitors from across the region. The city also offers various parks and recreational facilities, making it a great place for outdoor activities and family gatherings.