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Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site vs Piedmont Park
Piedmont Park and Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site are both highly recommended by those who travel for a living. Overall, Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site ranks significantly higher than Piedmont Park. Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site comes in at #1 in Atlanta with accolades from 7 reviewers including concierge.com, Fodor's and Lonely Planet.
Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site
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450 Auburn Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30312
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Fodor's
"The modest Queen Anne–style residence is where Martin Luther King Jr. was born and raised."
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Concierge
"The emotional core of this sprawling city can be found in the Preservation District of downtown Atlanta's Sweet Auburn neighborhood."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The historic site commemorates the life, work and legacy of the civil rights lodestar. The center takes up several blocks."
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Top Choice
"Free guided tours leave for the Martin Luther King Jr Birthplace."
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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."
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Piedmont Park
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1320 Monroe Dr. NE, Atlanta, GA 30306
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Fodor's
"Piedmont Park is still expanding: 35 acres complete with a fountain and new sports facilities were added in 2011, and another 15 were tacked on in 2012."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"In the middle of midtown, a glorious, rambling urban park and the setting of many cultural and music festivals."
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Not For Tourists
"Atlanta's answer to Central Park."
Travel + Leisure
"Sprawling 189 acres just northeast of Atlanta's downtown, Piedmont draws sporty types with its miles of trails for running, biking, and strolling."
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Michelin Guide
1 Star
"Piedmont Park's 185 acres encompass the Atlanta Botanical Garden."
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