RT National Center for Civil and Human Rights

Immersive museum exploring the American civil rights movement and global human rights struggles through interactive exhibits and historical artifacts.

General Information

Hours:

Thursday, Friday, Sunday: 12pm to 5pm
Saturday: 10am to 5pm
Closed Monday to Wednesday

Fees:

Adults: $19.99
Youth (7–12): $15.99
Children under 6: Free
Seniors, students, military: Discounts available

Pet Policy:

Pets are not allowed

Seasons:

All year; spring and fall offer the most comfortable weather

Location:

100 Ivan Allen Jr Blvd NW, Atlanta, GA 30313

Website:

civilandhumanrights.org

How to Get There

From downtown Atlanta, head west on Ivan Allen Jr Blvd NW; the museum is located adjacent to the World of Coca-Cola and Centennial Olympic Park.

Overview

The National Center for Civil and Human Rights connects the American civil rights movement to human rights struggles happening around the world today. Immersive exhibits, oral histories, and the writings of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. bring the history to life, while rotating exhibits and programs keep the conversation current. It sits in the heart of downtown, right next to the World of Coca-Cola and Centennial Olympic Park, making it an easy add to a day of sightseeing.

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