Come explore the Sweet Auburn Historic District, home of the Civil Rights Movement. Known as the birthplace of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Sweet Auburn offers engaging and interesting sites for the family. Check out Dr. King’s birth home, Ebenezer Baptist Church, the burial sites of King and his wife, and much more!
Cost: Free
Time: dawn – dusk
Location: along Auburn Avenue, between Courtland St. and I-75/85 in downtown Atlanta
For more info: www.nps.gov/nr/travel/atlanta/aub.htm
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EAST COBBER magazine’s Frugal FunMom is here to help your family beat the “I’m Bored!” summertime blues. EAST COBBER’s Frugal FunMom is back again this summer with more affordable activities to keep the whole family off the couch! Moms and dads (and caregivers, too!) can make family memories throughout the summer by checking the EAST COBBER Facebook page for a Frugal FunMom activity of the day that is free or inexpensive. Be sure to check eastcobber.com’s blog every Thursday night for a weekly summary of family-friendly and budget friendly activities to help you plan your upcoming week.
