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The Dexter Parsonage Museum was home to 12 pastors of the Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church and, in 1982, it earned a spot on the National Register of Historic Places. Museum guests can get to know the place where Dr. Martin Luther King and his family lived from 1954 to 1960.

There is also an interpretive center and the King-Johns Garden for Reflection. The interpretive center features an area to view videos on Dr. King’s pastoral life, community, and family. The interpretive center’s permanent exhibit features photos of all the pastors who lived there.

Phone: 334-261-3270

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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