A new study of all 50 state capitals through almost as many indicators officially ranked Atlanta in the top five capitals of the United States.

Lots of people have traveled to all 50 states, as I had done after I reached Alaska in 2001. But not many, I found, have been to all the state capitals, many of which are small cities.

ATLANTA — A new study of all 50 state capitals through almost as many indicators officially ranked Atlanta in the top five capitals of the United States.