open-recent
Open recent files in the current window, and recent folders (optionally) in a new window.
Open Recent Files/Folders
Open recent files in the current window, and recent folders (optionally) in a new window.
Screenshots

You can also open the command palette Ctrl+Alt+P and type open file0, open dir0 or open [filepath].

Settings
maxRecentFilesandmaxRecentDirectorieslimit the number of items in the menu.replaceNewWindowOnOpenDirectoryWhen true, opening a recent directory will "open" in the current window, but only if the window does not have a project path set. Eg: The window that appears when doing File > New Window.replaceProjectOnOpenDirectoryWhen true, opening a recent directory will "open" in the current window, replacing the current project.listDirectoriesAddedToProjectWhen true, the all root directories in a project will be added to the history and not just the 1st root directory.ignoredNamesWhen true, skips files and directories specified in Atom's "Ignored Names" setting.