Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park
National Historic Site · Georgia · National Park Service
Welcome to Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park & Preservation District where a young boy grows up in a time of segregation. He was moved by destiny to lead the modern civil rights movement. This was Martin Luther King, Jr. Explore his roots, walk in his footsteps, visit the home of his birth, and where he played as a child. Hear his voice in the church where he changed the world.
Plan your visit
Know before you go
- Phone
- (404) 331-1401
- Official site
- www.nps.gov
- Managed by
- National Park Service
Getting there
Things to do
Highlights: African American Heritage · Monuments and Memorials · Civil Rights · Voting Rights and Suffrage
Activities & features: Arts and Culture · Guided Tours · Junior Ranger Program · Museum Exhibits · Shopping · Bookstore and Park Store
Photos
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Gary Tarleton, NPS, HFC -
Gary Tarleton, NPS, HFC -
NPS Photo/Gary Tarleton -
NPS Photo/Gary Tarleton
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Sources: National Park Service, Google Places · updated 2026-08-12