Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park

Mlk Jr National Historic Site Magnum
PHOTO CREDIT: Joeff Davis
Call: (404) 331-5190 or visit www.nps.gov
This strip of destinations along Auburn Avenue provides a variety of ways to learn about the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s life and legacy. At the birth home, tour guides give insights into King’s younger years and the discipline that led to his success as a speaker and scholar. At the King Center, historical artifacts and roundtable talks carry his work into the future. Even a nighttime visit to the area should include a stop at King’s tomb and eternal flame to pay respects.

Thursday February 27, 2020 07:00 PM EST
Categories: Film, Movies, Documentary Film, Black History Month In March 1964, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. auditioned a relatively unknown civil rights activist, dispatching him to Florida to spearhead for SCLC what would become ‘the bloodiest campaign of the Movement.’ So adept at stirring and conv... [click here for more]

Monday January 15, 2018 09:00 PM EST
The King Birth Home, the historic structure where Martin Luther King, Jr. was born and lived his first twelve years of life, will be open to park visitors for walk through tours from 9:30 AM through 4:30 PM. A “Children’s Corner” tent will be located on Auburn Avenue at Fire Station #6 and will fe... [click here for more]
450 Auburn Ave N.E.
Atlanta, GA 30312
(404) 331-5190
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Hours

Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

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