Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park

Category: History museum in Atlanta, Georgia

Address: 450 Auburn Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30312, USA

Phone: +14043315190

Opening hours

Sunday: Closed

Monday: 9AM–5PM

Tuesday: 9AM–5PM

Wednesday: 9AM–5PM

Thursday: 9AM–5PM

Friday: 9AM–5PM

Saturday: 9AM–5PM

Reviews

Nicole Jones

Oct 19, 2022

The center is educational and a cultural staple. The staff is incredible (especially Robert). Great place to visit and learn more about American history.

Wanda Costen

Oct 18, 2022

I am ALWAYS deeply moved by a visit here. A must see if you're in Atlanta!

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Questions & Answers

How much is the tour to go inside the house?Adult fees?

Cheryl Franklin | Oct 21, 2017
Aneesah NuMan | Oct 21, 2018

I just got in line at the house on Auburn, no advanced registration, no money. It was great!

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Can you take a small cooler of water in?

Annette Neal | Oct 21, 2018
KISHA HODGE | Oct 21, 2018

We used a cooler backpack to carry our drinks

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Is there parking?

William Ewings | Oct 21, 2018
Brandon Mcbride | Oct 21, 2018

Yes there is parking and it's free

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Is there a cost

Valerie little | Oct 21, 2018
Tyran | Oct 21, 2018

No it's free, all you do is sign up for a tour within an hour at the MLK Historic Sight museum.

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Martin Luther king Jr National Historic Site a

Jessie Lewis | Oct 21, 2018
DOROTHY MACK | Oct 20, 2021

Cost

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Is the site open on Saturdays

monique tillery | Oct 21, 2019
C Johnson | Oct 21, 2019

Yes

Are they open on weekends

Miraklee Howard | Oct 21, 2018
Ambassador Angela LeSane Mathis | Oct 21, 2018

yes they are until 7pm

What section of Atlanta is the center in, downtown etc?

Property Key Solutions | Oct 21, 2018
Tiesha Rouse | Oct 21, 2018

It's downtown near Auburn St.

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Can we take pictures.

Kisha Golden | Oct 21, 2018
Sonja Smith-Clemons | Oct 21, 2018

Absolutely. I wish I could share some of the awesome shots I took 3 weeks ago. Wonderfully experience and check out the gift shop for some of his speeches.

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How much for each ticket

Maria Pias | Oct 21, 2019
Lorraine Joseph | Oct 21, 2019

Free, tours need to be schedule for his childhood home.

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Is there a fee to visit

Andrew Mcvay | Oct 21, 2018
Janis Muhammad | Oct 21, 2018

No fees

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How much is the tour

Latonya Miller | Oct 21, 2017
Eric Carson | Oct 21, 2017

Free

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Is the park open now

Lexi Joseph | Oct 20, 2021
Paula Bryant | Oct 20, 2021

It was closed while we visited there a month ago. The tour guide stated it has been closed since the beginning of the pandemic.

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I saw that if the buildings were open it would close at 5, but does the park close at a certain time for self guided tours?

Kaih Rblx | Oct 20, 2021
Felicia K | Oct 20, 2021

Its closed due to covid but the store is open.

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how much does it cost to get in the historical park

Marvin Luckey | Oct 20, 2020
Joey Gibson | Oct 20, 2020

It is free

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Is there free parking

Raymond Bushby | Oct 21, 2019
jj short | Oct 21, 2019

No there is no free parking your best bet is to take a tour bus and park your car. You will enjoy the tour

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What is the recommended time to arrive?

Fabio junior Ruiz casado | Oct 21, 2019
Nadine King | Oct 21, 2019

9 am till 1 pm

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What time do it open?

angalenbrownab | Oct 21, 2019
keito j | Oct 21, 2019

Opens at 10am

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How much is the tour?

Mr.Peter Georges | Oct 21, 2019
Laurie Clark | Oct 21, 2019

Its all free. There are locations to give a donation if you like though..

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Will you have to book a tour to see gravesite

Latisha Fisher | Oct 21, 2019
Mary Smith | Oct 21, 2019

Self guided tour.

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How much is parking?

Kiara Loyd | Oct 21, 2019
Jerry Ternier | Oct 21, 2019

Same here found a parking on the street by Museum for free

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Do you like hom

Mariana Greene Mitchell | Oct 21, 2019
Sherr Lord | Oct 21, 2019

We had a splendid time and felt moved to see the articles and artifacts on display and to have a speaker explaining the events. My daughter and I enjoyed the experience.

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Does anyone know if there is parking for RVs in the parking lots near there?

Kelly Maciejewski | Oct 21, 2018
Leon Keefe | Oct 21, 2018

Yes but not sure if there is rv plug in avaluable. Have to call the visitor center to find out specifically about plugins. As for all the touring, you'll be real glad u went-expect a spiritual gift beyond measure!

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How early should i arrive for a tour

Janice Blackwell | Oct 21, 2018
Anita Snyder | Oct 21, 2018

The historic church and the national park don't have scheduled tours. The family home is not air conditioned, so they limit the summer hours. I would call the day before to see what the schedule is

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How much is it for adults and kids 5 and under.

True Israel | Oct 21, 2018
LaiEsha Allen | Oct 21, 2018

FREE

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i really need some one to answer this im doing a project on this and i need to know what is the purpose

D4y_jae | Oct 21, 2018
Terra Mahre | Oct 21, 2018

You need to develop your own thesis. Such as Why would a man choose to give his life for the equality of strangers?

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Is King Center is open on the weekends.

Marcella Roseman | Sep 20, 2022
East Oakland (East Oakland 106) | Sep 20, 2022

Yes Saturday only

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Are there any events on milk day

Amanda Cousins | Jan 23, 2022
Rubab Zahra | Jan 23, 2022

Don't think so

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Are you guys open?

LIFTLORD DonJuan | Oct 20, 2021
David Thompson | Oct 20, 2021

Hours are daily. Check with the site for days and times.

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Yes I would like to know if the Martin Luther King house and museum is open for visitors to come in and tour?

Michelle Hall | Oct 20, 2021
Supun B Attanayake | Oct 20, 2021

No due to the ongoing pandemic the museum is closed.

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How many people can fit in and around the park memorial?

Ville Da tru37 | Oct 20, 2021
Nn2Uu | Oct 20, 2021

I would agree with Jedi Star. I was there in November. Open air with plenty of room and the rangers are very knowledgeable.

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Good evening everyone! When is the best month & time to visit? I wanted to take my grandkids age 14,8,4 in the next few weeks

Phida Cajuste | Oct 20, 2020
Marlon Buie | Oct 20, 2020

Well best time would be between 9 and ten or noon if you want the full tour with his house and everything else. Best month, well I would keep weather in mind but anytime depending on preference of season its a year round tourist attraction so

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I have a small trolley with me. Can I carry it inside or there is a provision to submit it at the entry?

isha saini | Oct 21, 2019
Deborah Scott | Oct 21, 2019

You can call the King Center during normal business hours and inquire with your question.

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Is the museum in or outside

Tyler Jackson | Oct 21, 2019
L D S | Oct 21, 2019

Inside, but the park and water memorial are outside.

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How do you sign up for the tour

Tyler Jackson | Oct 21, 2019
Antonio Agus | Oct 21, 2019

There is a registration desk in main building

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Will you be open on Sunday

James Chapai | Oct 21, 2019
For the Consumer | Oct 21, 2019

Yes

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Can you visit the inside of the house on Saturdays and at what time and cost

Carmela Bush | Oct 21, 2019
Cool Lena | Oct 21, 2019

Yes

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What can you see from the outside after the park is closed? Unfortunately, I'm only able to come during a layover after 5PM.

Tammy Lam | Oct 21, 2019
Franklin Nouvet | Oct 21, 2019

Yes, gravesite and reflecting pool.

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is this place accessible for non-english speakers?

Marisol Valenzuela-Lara | Oct 21, 2019
Paul Van Sant | Oct 21, 2019

Yes

how much does it cost for the civil rights museum

Leon Williams | Oct 21, 2019
Sandra Williams | Oct 21, 2019

It's free

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Is there a fee to tour the home?

Erica Bundrage | Oct 21, 2019
Aracely Tirado | Oct 21, 2019

No fee to tour the home.

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Can anyone come at anytime during operation hours?

Travis Wilson | Oct 21, 2019
Waheed Kabir | Oct 21, 2019

Yes you can

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How much it cost to get in please

Elizabeth Rodgers | Oct 21, 2019
John Daley | Oct 21, 2019

Free

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Do you have to pay to go inside house

Latisha Fisher | Oct 21, 2019
Jerry Ternier | Oct 21, 2019

No

If Martin Luther King was born in 1929 then why is this place built when he was a baby?

rhyan jolene | Oct 21, 2019
Sheung Li | Oct 21, 2019

This museum is just the house he grew up in. King's adult residence was purchased by the park service in 2018, and may become another museum.

HOW MUCH IS THE FEE FOR ENTERING?

Joseph Sinclair | Oct 21, 2019
Dee Norris | Oct 21, 2019

Free to enter

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Do you love him

Mariana Greene Mitchell | Oct 21, 2019
Charles Nganga | Oct 21, 2019

Love who?

Will this be open Monday? I planned to take my kids but not sure because of the shutdown. Website says it may be closed. It is over a 2 hour drive for us so I wanted to make sure it will be open before we go.

Heather Cookson | Oct 21, 2019
Sheung Li | Oct 21, 2019

You can see most of the outdoor exhibits through Google maps and Yelp. The childhood home tour and the exhibition hall are all closed through the shutdown.

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Are they open on Mlk day

Xavier Rogers | Oct 21, 2019
Henry Smith Jr. | Oct 21, 2019

I really don't no at the time?

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Does anyone know if this site is still accessible during the government shutdown?

Susan Yu | Oct 21, 2019
TONY KAPALATA MALOHA AKONDOKO | Oct 21, 2019

Yes it is still accessible. I was there a few days ago

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Is this open today?

Gordon Healis | Oct 21, 2019
HESTER WALKER | Oct 21, 2019

CLOSE FOR HOLIDAY, THE GOVERNMENT IS IN A SHUTDOWN!! MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR!!

Beautiful landmark atlanta is the place to live it will get better got be strong antaland before the metro get bigger by poplaution& area wise need do alot fix to this city #greaterAtlantaarea #ATLInBusiness #hollywoodsouth #SceneofATL #blackcarpet

Quontedrick Gaither | Oct 21, 2019
Zanna McNeil | Oct 21, 2019

This is not a question.

Is it free to go there?

Caesar Salad 64 | Oct 21, 2019
Tempy Okarie | Oct 21, 2019

Yes pls

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How do you sign up to take the tour...?

Vanessa Mckenzie | Oct 21, 2019
CMD Enterprises | Oct 21, 2019

Go to the Visitors Information desk to sign up.

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How long is the tour

Nene Moma | Oct 21, 2018
Gina Bo | Oct 21, 2018

Unsure we didn't have a tour guide we went at our own pacs

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Is it wheelchair accessible?

Vickie Rhodes | Oct 21, 2018
John Belletti | Oct 21, 2018

Yes mostly. The MLK home may not be

Is there any sort of cost?

Wolf_Gaming0707 | Oct 21, 2018
Nell Blessed Hinton | Oct 21, 2018

No its not. But you can take money for the little food carts they have.

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Where is the parking lot

Janice Blackwell | Oct 21, 2018
mic luvin | Oct 21, 2018

Next to the church

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How much to get in

Margaret Fuller | Oct 21, 2018
Jacqueline Phillips | Oct 21, 2019

Do they have wheelchairs for disabled to get around

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Is there any meeting room or conference room for about 40 people?

Bashir Ahmed | Oct 21, 2018
Lee DeWoskin | Oct 21, 2018

Call and find out.

Do you have to pay

patsy hubburd | Oct 21, 2018
Fr. Martin Burnham | Oct 21, 2018

No fee, but you need a ticket for the house tour.

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What hotels are near by

Kenny Williamson | Oct 21, 2018
Fr. Martin Burnham | Oct 21, 2018

easy train ride from any hotels near centennial park. $2.50 one way.

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Are they open on Saturdays?

Ashley BBWQueen | Oct 21, 2018
Aaron Robison | Oct 21, 2018

Yes they are open everyday, except for some national holidays including: Christmas day, Thanksgiving, and new year's day.

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So I know the tours free but how much is it to get in the park itself? Free? 🤔😕

lily korab | Oct 21, 2018
K Reed | Oct 21, 2018

Everything is free but a donation to keep it going is a nice thing to do! :)

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Is there a scheduled time to see the Dr. King's house he lived in?

Tanya Bell | Oct 21, 2018
ray williams | Oct 21, 2018

They will do the tour but it has to be schuduled and its still free

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How many public statues are made of Dr. Martin Luther King?

Angela A. Newberry | Oct 21, 2018
Ms Cruick | Oct 21, 2018

I say that's a question for Google! Is this some kind of quiz? You could have had this answer in seconds!

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Is there a rose garden?

Makira Hale | Oct 21, 2018
Dimika Jarvis | Oct 21, 2018

Yes

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I live in Brazil, Rio de Janeiro City, a friend bought a beautiful shirt, green color with the famous word of Martin L King - I HAVE A DREAM =, and with details in other languages. how can I buy over the internet, this is possible

Silas Fontainha | Oct 21, 2018
Patricia Musialak | Oct 21, 2018

You can buy it at Mercado Livre, there are several shirt options with the phrase, various colors and prints.

I have a private school number of 13 , how much is the fee for the tour and visit ? do I have to schedule a day?

Alexis Jackson | Oct 21, 2018
Ahmed Ebeid | Oct 21, 2018

You have to register at the visitor centre but apart from that you should be good; neither a reservation nor a payment should be required.

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Hi my name is Rilee and I do not no how he died

Yanaija Cross | Oct 21, 2018
Roland Spann | Oct 21, 2018

Hello Rilee Dr.Martin Luther King Jr was shot by a gunman in Memphis Tennessee while standing out on the Balcony. His life was awesome! His Civil Activism all but forced Racial inequality into the forefront and created a Platform for Racial justice hope this helps! Cheers

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What are the hours

DEBRA LYNN JONES | Oct 21, 2018
Sejune Chang | Oct 21, 2018

9 to 5 during the winter season

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how much time do people usually spend

Charvi Jalluri | Oct 21, 2018
Leslie E | Oct 21, 2018

Visiting, taking pictures, you can spend a good 2 hours

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Do we have to schedule the visit? Can I have thr visiting hours and days? Than you.

Deborah Andrade | Oct 21, 2018
Joseph Somervell | Oct 21, 2018

Their visiting hours are under the information section. You do not have to schedule a visit.

How doe it cost to visit the site?

Bob Corniffe | Oct 21, 2018
Kaigh Taylor | Oct 21, 2018

There is no cost.

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How much does the tour cost? To go into his house?

Nadya B | Oct 21, 2018
Sean S | Oct 21, 2018

Great tour you have to do the tour

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I keep getting your message. What going on there

Shadrack Oke | Oct 21, 2018
Charlene Evans | Oct 21, 2018

What message?

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Do I have to pay

Alana Johnson | Oct 21, 2018
Willie Norman | Oct 21, 2018

No its free but it's limiting showing.

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What is Alpharetta

Christine Williams | Oct 21, 2018
Quincey Mack | Oct 21, 2018

Alpharetta is a city located in Fulton county north atlanta

Will you be open day after Thanksgiving

Kim Anderson | Oct 21, 2018
Pan Family | Oct 21, 2018

Yes

Cost of the tour

Timothy Hearst | Oct 21, 2018
Christopher Odili-Obi | Oct 21, 2018

Free

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What about parking? Is it available? Free or paid? If paid, how much parking charges?

Chanki Choudhary | Oct 21, 2017
david deleston | Oct 21, 2017

Parking is free

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Where can you park ?

Olanike Etomi | Oct 21, 2019
Sherman Billingy | Oct 21, 2019

There's free parking across the street.

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How much is the rent for one day?

Bashir Ahmed | Oct 21, 2018
Twanda Burks | Oct 21, 2018

The Center is not for rent

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