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Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site vs Jimmy Carter Presidential Library & Museum

Jimmy Carter Library & Museum and Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site are both rated very highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site ranks significantly better than Jimmy Carter Library & Museum. Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site has a TripExpert Score of 93 with praise from 7 reviews like Michelin Guide, Travel + Leisure and Frommer's.

Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site
Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site
8 / 10
450 Auburn Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30312
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Fodor's Fodor's
"The modest Queen Anne–style residence is where Martin Luther King Jr. was born and raised." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"The emotional core of this sprawling city can be found in the Preservation District of downtown Atlanta's Sweet Auburn neighborhood."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The historic site commemorates the life, work and legacy of the civil rights lodestar. The center takes up several blocks." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
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"Free guided tours leave for the Martin Luther King Jr Birthplace." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"The Martin Luther King, Jr., National Historic Site provides a definitive look at the life of the great native-Atlantan civil rights leader." Full review
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Jimmy Carter Presidential Library & Museum
Jimmy Carter Presidential Library & Museum
7 / 10
441 Freedom Parkway, Atlanta, GA 30307
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Concierge Concierge
"Faithfully preserved records and artifacts from the 39th president's administration are on permanent display at this museum and library."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
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"Located on a hilltop overlooking downtown, it features exhibits highlighting Jimmy Carter's 1977–81 presidency, including a replica of the Oval Office." Full review
Where Where
"This museum details President Carter’s life, including his Navy career and the work both he and Rosalynn have done since leaving the White House." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
0 Stars
"The official library/museum of Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the US (1977-81)." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Located in the Poncey-Highland neighborhood, Jimmy Carter’s presidential library includes more than 60,000 square feet of archives and exhibits on his life." Full review
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