Bystanders stopped a woman who attempted to burn down the birth home of Martin Luther King Jr. on Thursday, Atlanta police said. Photo: Zachary Eugene Kempf via Storyful ...

Note: Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birth home is also on-site, but it is closed through November 2025 for refurbishment. Most agree a trip to Atlanta must include time spent at this historical park.

The world discovered that Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King helped cover the hospital bill for America’s Sweetheart herself – Julia Roberts. It sounds like something straight out ...

Additionally, on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Monday, Jan. 20, MARTA will display its restored 1955 bus across from Dr. King’s Birth Home. The historic vehicle serves as a poignant reminder of ...

Martin Luther King Jr’s birth place home is being renovated to fix structural improvements and will reopen this November.