Auburn Avenue, once recognized as the “richest Negro street in the world” is home to several multi-millions dollars enterprises.

Duration

Half Day – 4 Hours

About

All tours must be booked before 7 am am the day of the tour

Auburn Avenue/African American Heritage Tour sites include: Martin Luther King, Jr., National Historic Site Martin Luther King, Jr., Birthplace APEX Museum and Atlanta Life Financial Group Walking Tour of Auburn Avenue Business District Madame C. J. Walker Museum/The Silver Fox Barber Shop First Congregational Church.

Come view the site of the nation’s largest consortium of Black Colleges and Universities, visit Atlanta’s first black public high school, America’s first African American City Park, and America first organized African American Community (subdivision).
Atlanta’s Historic West End Residential District, established 1832, Atlanta University Center Charles A. Harper (educator), Tyler Perry\Madea’s House, Historic Herndon Home Mansion Museum (105 Years Old) The Wren’s Nest, Paschal’s Restaurant and Hotel (Civil Rights Headquarters), Hammond House Museum and Art Gallery, The Shrine Of The Black Madonna, Turner Field/Hammering Hank Aaron, Booker T. Washington Park and Booker T. Washington High School (Atlanta’s first black city park and Atlanta first black public high school), Collier Height\America’s First African American Community