Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park: Alerts, Map, Weather & Trailie Planner

About Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park

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.

Weather Information

Summer
typically are warm and humid with average afternoon high temperatures are in the lower 90s.
Fall
seasons are characterized by much variability from day to day and from year to year.

During winter the high temperatures average from the mid-50s to the lower 60s. Lows average in the mid-30s. Spring and The average date of first freeze is in mid-November and the date of the last freeze is mid to late March.

Operating Hours

Access to buildings at the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park is as follows: Open: Monday – Sunday, 9:00am – 5:00pm Visitor Center Historic Ebenezer Baptist Church Birth Home – Tours are temporarily on-hold. Fire Station No. 6 – Opened with staff availability.

Monday9:00AM - 5:00PM
Tuesday9:00AM - 5:00PM
Wednesday9:00AM - 5:00PM
Thursday9:00AM - 5:00PM
Friday9:00AM - 5:00PM
Saturday9:00AM - 5:00PM
Sunday9:00AM - 5:00PM

Planning Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park

The summary above covers timing and highlights. These go deeper on reservations, crowds, and logistics — check Alerts for live updates.

Reservation rules vary by season and activity for Martin Luther King, Jr.. See Overview on this page for fees, timed entry, and campground details before you travel.