USA TODAY: Includes King’s childhood home, tomb, a family museum, his father's church and a National Park Visitor Center, where exhibits are geared toward families. Read more.
The Grio: This traditionally black neighborhood of several blocks in Atlanta includes Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birth home, the Ebenezer Baptist Church where he was a pastor, and his grave site.
Daniel Sullins: Take a tour of MLK, Jr. birthplace, tomb, and historic Ebenezer Baptist Church. This is a life changing experience, and a must visit place in Atlanta.
James Hsiao: Go on Sundays for Church Organ Community Karaoke (and Preach-It!)
Kimlee Davis: Everything. The staff, the people/regulars, the sangrias, the church organ karaoke, the atmosphere, the patio, the art and the ping-pong.
Mike: Take 'em to Church. Cool vibe, but there can be lots of students some nights. This is a must for any Atlanta visitor.
3. The Tabernacle
8.7
152 Luckie St NW (btw Spring St NW & Andrew Young International Blvd), Atlanta, GA
Music Venue · Downtown Atlanta · 89 tips and reviews
Ashley: The Tabernacle opened in 1910 as The Broughton Tabernacle. Then became Georgia Baptist Medical Center & nursing school, The Third Baptist Church, House of Blues and now as we know it, The Tabernacle. Read more.
Decibel Magazine: The Tabernacle is a 2600 capacity, 4 story, 100 year old converted church that now features some of the bigger metal shows.
Scoutmob: The Tabernacle was a baptist church up until 1994, when it was sold to use as a entertainment venue for the 1996 Olympics. Thats some soul music!
4. MLK Memorial
8.7
Auburn (Boulevard), Atlanta, GA
History Museum · Sweet Auburn · 16 tips and reviews
Ravey Baby: I learned so much about MLK & Coretta as well. Stuff I never knew about. From the church, the museum to his childhood home I was so moved. I thoroughly enjoyed myself, this is a must see in ATL.
Anjali Mirchandani: Learn all about the life of Martin Luther king Jr. and feel History come alive. Walk in his shoes and see his childhood home, Ebenezer Baptist church, his tomb and marvel in the civil right glory.
Paula Madeira: Free and very interesting. It tells the whole life of MLK and segregation. It really makes you think and it is very touching. A must in Atlanta for sure.
Craig R: Weekend brunch wait can be an hour, either get there before church is out or grab a coffee and people watch on this interesting corner.
Debz Salazar: The grits,the chicken sausage,the mimosas...Everything I've tried has been delicious!
David Orland Brown: Don't get the steak & eggs. Awful.