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Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial

 
Description: National Historic Site. 450 Auburn Avenue, Atlanta, Georgia 30312 Headquarters - 404-331-5190 Visitor Information - ... more
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial ... 404-331-6922. Opening Hours: Daily, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; hours from Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day: 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.; closed Ja

Newest Review: ... you forever. I'm not kidding when I say you can make the visit while changing planes, so long as you have three or four hours to spare, since the MARTA train line links the airport with a station quite close to the site, with a regular shuttle bus from the MARTA station. The people of Atlanta have built a memorial worthy of the man, just a few steps from the house where he was born, the ... more

 ... churches where he first prayed and later preached, and the home where he raised his family. You can visit all of these if you have an extra couple of hours. At the main memorial site there's a resource centre which is continuing his research wo...more

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timdouglas
Premium Review Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial: Moving, Memorable, Martin Luther King Memorial (500 words)
by - written on 07/04/01 (Very useful, 54 readings)
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My visit to Atlanta in 1996 was primarily to watch the Olympics, and there's so much sport you don't get the time to do the regular touristy things. This one attraction, however, the resting place and memorial to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., is rewarding enough that I can recommend it to you even if you are only changing planes in Atlanta! The man is, in my opinion, an icon - perhaps one of the five most important people to have lived in the 20th century. He was a man of the cloth, but believe me when I say you don't have to be religious to appreciate a visit to his memorial and to bring something back that will stay with you forever. I'm not ...  Read the complete review

 

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