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National Center for Civil and Human Rights

The National Center for Civil and Human Rights reopened recently with powerful new galleries, expanded experiences, and renewed purpose. Journey through reimagined exhibits on the U.S. Civil Rights Movement, explore Dr. King’s handwritten papers curated by his daughter, and step into global stories of human rights through immersive, sensory-driven installations. From the Action Lab to the forthcoming Change Agent Adventure for kids, every space has been designed to ignite reflection, civic action and connection. Whether it’s your first visit or your fifth, the Center invites you to be part of a movement toward justice.

Atlanta CityPASS includes:

General Admission — Entry includes all permanent exhibits, rotating galleries and immersive experiences.

Highlights

  1. 01.

    Explore A Committed Life: The Morehouse College Martin Luther King Jr. Collection, featuring Dr. King’s handwritten sermons, speeches and personal items — an intimate look at his legacy in action.

  2. 02.

    Journey through Rolls Down Like Water: The American Civil Rights Movement, where you’ll experience the struggle and triumph of the U.S. Civil Rights Movement via immersive storytelling and interactive elements.

  3. 03.

    Engage with the global human rights movement in Everyone. Everywhere: The Global Human Rights Movement + Action Lab, featuring stories of human‑rights defenders, immersive installations like “A Mile in My Shoes,” and dynamic global perspectives.

Visit National Center for Civil and Human Rights with CityPASS®

CityPASS tickets offer a great way to see National Center for Civil and Human Rights while saving you time and money.

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Advice for Visitors

Tips

Best Time to Visit

Weekday mornings generally offer the most relaxed experience.

Allow approximately two hours for a full visit. Don't miss the emotionally resonant Civil Rights Gallery.

Learn more on the CityPASS Blog about what you'll see at the National Center for Civil and Human Rights.

Attraction Features

Amenities

Dining: The Center Cafe

Gift Shop: The Center Gift Shop

Accessibility

The main level entry is wheelchair accessible. Complimentary wheelchairs are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Elevators accommodate strollers, scooters and mobility devices.

Parking/Transportation

Get detailed directions, MARTA information and parking guidance on the Center's website.

Contact Information & Hours

  • National Center for Civil and Human Rights
  • 100 Ivan Allen Jr. Blvd. NW
  • Atlanta, GA 30313

Please check website for current schedule, extended hours or early closings.

Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas.

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All images courtesy of National Center for Civil and Human Rights / Header image: Gene Phillips Photography