A Great Leader is Born

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.

Standing Photograph of Martin Luther King, Jr. with Birth Home Block in Background
Daily Park Activities

All Ranger Led Activities are open and free to the public.

Visitor Center Renovations
Visit Atlanta's Top Tourist Destination

The Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park is currently renovating the Park Visitor Center

Photo of Historic Fire Station No.6
Temporary Visitor Center

Meet Park Ranger for guidance

Photo of Ebenezer Baptist Church
Explore Ebenezer with a Park Ranger

Experience a Ranger guided tour of the Ebenezer Baptist Church where Martin Luther King, Jr. co-pastored and was baptized.

Last updated: November 24, 2025

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Contact Info

Mailing Address:

450 Auburn Avenue, NE
Atlanta, GA 30312

Phone:

(404) 331-1401

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