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  1. www.nps.gov › malu › indexMartin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park (U.S ...

    May 14, 2024 · Atlanta's Top Tourist Destination. The Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park attracts large numbers of national and international visitors. Birth Home of Martin Luther King, Jr. Park Rangers provide a presentation that explains Martin Luther King, Jr. and his family's experiences while living at the Birth Home.

  2. discoveratlanta.com › things-to-do › historyDr. Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site in Atlanta

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    Encompassing nearly 35 acres, the family-friendly and free Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park is composed of landmarks, monuments and exhibits. Take a journey through the civil rights struggles as well as the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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    The Martin Luther King Jr. birth home is where Dr. King was born and lived during the first 12 years of his life. Visit historic Fire Station No. 6, one of the South’s first desegregated fire house...
    Enjoy the roses and fountain at the International World Peace Rose Garden and view the “Behold” Monument.
    Listen to the sermons and speeches of Dr. King at Ebenezer Baptist Church. Browse exhibits about the history of the church or watch a video of Dr. King’s sister as she talks about her family and th...
    Visit The King Center, which continues to spread the nonviolent ministry through educational and inspirational materials including audio, video and the preserved writings of Dr. King. Pay your resp...

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    The National Park Service offers free, guided tours of Dr. King’s birth home. Pick up a timed ticket at the information desk inside the Visitor Center or King Center.
    Birth Home Tours are limited to 15 people and are filled on a first-come, first-served basis on the day of the tour. Visit early in the week or Sunday morning and visit early in the day to secure y...
    Fuel up beforehand at Sweet Auburn Bread Co. with a breakfast sandwich or a delicious muffin. (Our personal favorite is The Naked Hummingbird.) You will also want to try the amazing assortment of d...
    Head down the road to the APEX Museumfor untold stories of Atlanta’s past along with exhibits and tours showcasing African American history and culture.

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    When is the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic Park Open?

    1. The National Park Service Visitor Center, historic Ebenezer Baptist Church and Freedom Hall are open Monday – Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. 2. The birth home of Martin Luther King Jr. is open for ranger-led tours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily. 3. Fire Station No. 6 is staffed by park volunteers and is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. when volunteers are available. Closed on Sunday. 4. All facilities are closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day and New Year’s Day.

    Where is the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park Located?

    The Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park is located at: 450 Auburn Ave. NE Atlanta, Ga. 30312 The entrance to the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park parking lot is located on John Wesley Dobbs Avenue. Start your visit at the National Park Service Visitor Center, which is a short walk across Irwin Street and down the Promenade. Here you can pick up maps and get the latest information on the park.

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    Visit the birth home, church and tomb of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and learn about his life and legacy at this free park in Atlanta. Explore landmarks, monuments, exhibits and the International World Peace Rose Garden.

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  4. www.nps.gov › articles › kingsiteGeorgia: Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site

    Explore the landmarks of Dr. King's life and legacy in Atlanta, where he was born, lived, preached, and is buried. Visit the visitor center, the King Birth Home, Ebenezer Baptist Church, the King Center, and more.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Martin_Luther_King_JrMartin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park - Wikipedia

    The Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park covers about 35 acres (0.14 km 2) and includes several sites in Atlanta, Georgia related to the life and work of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr.

  6. www.tripadvisor.com › Attraction_Review-g60898-dMartin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site - All You Need ...

    About. Start at the visitor center and then work your way around the three main sites in this historic park: the home in which the leader of the Civil Rights movement in America was born, the church where he preached and the memorial site where he is buried. A major Atlanta attraction, the park draws some 500,000 visitors each year.

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  8. home.nps.gov › places › martin-luther-king-jrMartin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park (U.S ...

    Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic Site and Preservation District, located in Atlanta, Georgia, preserves, protects, and interprets for the benefit, inspiration, and education of present and future generations, the places where Martin Luther King, Jr. was born, lived, worked, worshiped, and is buried; while interpreting the life experienc...