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About:
450 Auburn Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30312-1525 404-331-5190
Description: SWEET AUBURN. The birth and death of civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr. resonate at this site. A museum and visitor center detail King's participation in the civil rights' struggle and his peaceful yet effective tactics for educating the populace. The headquarters for the King Center for Non-Violent Change is also located here. In addition, guests can view MLK's birthplace (by park ranger guided tours only) and visit Ebenezer Baptist Church where Dr. King preached and which has been transformed into a museum of his life. MARTA: King Memorial
Hours: Sep - May Daily 9am-5pm Jun - Aug Daily 9am-6pm
Website: Visit Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic Site Online
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