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Martin Luther King Jr National Historic Site
Fees & Reservations
 

Admission and parking are FREE.

No special arrangements are needed since most of the park is self-guided.   However, you will need to register to tour the Birth Home of Dr. King.   Reservations for touring the Birth Home are handled on a first-come first-serve basis the day of your tour, in person.  No advance reservations can be made. 

There are only 15 persons permitted on a tour.  Tours fill up quickly, so arrive early in the day.  Groups can reserve up to three spaces (45 persons) the day of their tour.

Register at the Visitor Center Information Desk.

Education programs are available upon request.  Please contact the Education Coordinator for more information.

Dr. King Delivering I Have Dream Speech  

Did You Know?
August 28, 1963. The largest protest demonstration in U.S. history occurred at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., where 250,000 blacks and whites gathered to lobby for passage of sweeping civil rights measures by Congress. Dr. King thrilled the crowd with his "I Have A Dream" oration.

Last Updated: July 22, 2008 at 13:06 EST