Family Journey Through Civil Rights History
1 week in United States for a family
Embark on a balanced week-long exploration of America's pivotal Civil Rights landmarks with your family. Start in Atlanta, where you'll visit the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park and the powerful National Center for Civil and Human Rights. Next, travel to Memphis to explore the National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel, and delve into musical history at the Stax Museum. Finally, discover Birmingham's crucial role in the movement at the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute and reflect at the 16th Street Baptist Church. This trip combines education and reflection, perfect for families seeking a meaningful journey.
Route
Total Distance: ~1500 km
1 country • 7 nights
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Itinerary
1st stop: ATLANTA
Atlanta, Georgia, is a vibrant city rich in Civil Rights history. It offers visitors a chance to explore iconic landmarks and museums dedicated to the movement.
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The Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park
National Center for Civil and Human Rights
Sweet Auburn Historic District
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🎯 Top Activities
Illuminarium Atlanta
90-Minute Narrated Sightseeing Trolley Tour in Atlanta
Atlanta's Black History and Civil Rights Tour
Atlanta → Memphis
Flight • 1.5 hours
$150.00 per person
2nd stop: MEMPHIS
Memphis, Tennessee, is a pivotal city in Civil Rights history, known for its significant events and memorials related to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Stay 2 nights
National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel
Stax Museum of American Soul Music
Slave Haven Underground Railroad Museum
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Memphis Discovery Tour with Riverboat Cruise on Mississippi River
Memphis Mojo Bus Tour
Memphis City Tour with Optional Riverboat Cruise & Sun Studio Add-On Options
Memphis → Birmingham
Bus • 4.5 hours
$40.00 per person
3rd stop: BIRMINGHAM
Birmingham, Alabama, played a crucial role in the Civil Rights Movement, hosting numerous pivotal events that significantly shaped American history.
Stay 2 nights
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
16th Street Baptist Church
Kelly Ingram Park
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The Birmingham Ghost Walk - Hotels Churches and Riots Tour
Birmingham Civil Rights Tour- Riding & Walking
The Sacred Ground of 1963: Birmingham’s Civil Rights Struggle
Birmingham → Atlanta
Train • 3.5 hours
$30.00 per person
