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Martin Luther King Sites

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Historvius can help you follow in the footsteps of Martin Luther King Jr and visit historic sites that relate to the life of the famous civil rights leader.

To find out more about these Martin Luther King Jr sites, you can browse our interactive map or navigate further by using the links below.

We've gathered an initial selection of Martin Luther King sites and you can plan which of these you want to see on your travels. Once you’ve selected those places you wish to visit you can use our itinerary planner tool to plan your trip and then print off a free pocket guidebook.

Our database of Martin Luther King Jr historical places is growing all the time, but we may not cover them all. Remember, if you know of other historic places relating to the life of Martin Luther King, you can always add them to Historvius now by visiting our upload page.

Martin Luther King Jr sites : Site Index

  • Martin Luther King Jr National Site Martin Luther King Jr National Site
    The Martin Luther King Jr National Site explores the life of the leader of the African-American civil rights movement.
    Photo by Su-Laine (cc)

  • National Civil Rights Museum National Civil Rights Museum
    The site where the father of the Civil Rights Movement, Martin Luther King Jr, was gunned down.
    Photo by Adam Jones PhD (cc)

  • The King Centre The King Centre
    The King Centre in Atlanta is the final resting place of Dr Martin Luther King Jr.

  • Washington National Cathedral Washington National Cathedral
    Washington National Cathedral is a site where national events, such as state funerals and Presidential inaugurations, are marked. It was also the location of the last Sunday sermon of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in 1968.

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