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Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park

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The Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park in Atlanta encompasses several significant sites. Visitors can tour Dr. King's birth home on Auburn Avenue, see the Ebenezer Baptist Church where he preached, and explore the King Center, which includes his crypt and a museum with civil rights memorabilia. The park's visitor center provides exhibits on the Civil Rights Movement. This site offers a deeply moving experience, connecting guests to the personal history of a global icon and the ongoing struggle for equality.

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  • Tour the restored birth home of Martin Luther King Jr. (free tickets required, first-come, first-served).
  • Visit Ebenezer Baptist Church, where Dr. King served as co-pastor and delivered many sermons.
  • See the eternal flame and crypt of Dr. King and Coretta Scott King at the King Center.

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Ways to visit Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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