The park is open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. every day. Admission and all activities are free and open to the public. However, King's childhood home is closed through November for rehabilitation work.
Only once before since it became a federal holiday has Martin Luther King Jr. Day fallen on the same day as a presidential inauguration. That was in 1997, when Bill Clinton took the oath of ...
Official conclusions say lone gunmen committed the assassinations of President John Kennedy, Sen. Robert Kennedy and the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.