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National Civil Rights Museum
National Civil Rights Museum

In the Historic Lorraine Motel


450 Mulberry St
Memphis, TN
38103

Neighborhood: Downtown

Phone: +1 901 521 9699
Fax: +1 901 521 9740
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While speaking on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated. You can relive history here by visiting the balcony and Dr. King’s room, restored as it was when he was here to support the Sanitation Worker’s strike. Through interactive multimedia exhibits you participate in the civil rights movement and learn its history from the 1600s through Rosa Parks and the freedom riders until today. Admission: USD12 adults, USD10 seniors and students, USD8.50 children (4-17). The museum is free Mondays after 3pm.

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clock M-Sa 9a-5p; Su 1p-5p

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Freedom's High Price
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Reviewed by:anv629 from on Jun 28 2008


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amazing place to visit
The Civil Rights Museum is an excellent place to visit, it gives you chills to think that such a won...
Reviewed by:A Yahoo! Contributor from on May 30 2008


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A Must See
I wasn't able to do the tour but just being outside the L. Hotel was amazing. Seeing a true pie...
Reviewed by:mgonzalez22003 from on May 29 2008



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