The district of Sweet Auburn is a historical district that has always been an African-American cultural center.
A real, authentic area where Afro culture is reflected everywhere, in the clubs, in the restaurants.
Take a walk there and don’t forget to explore Martin Luther King Jr’s birth home (Dr. Martin Luther King’s birth home, 501 Auburn Ave NE), Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park (450 Auburn Ave NE) and the Historic Ebenezer Baptist Church (407 Auburn Ave NE) of which he was pastor.
The bustling Edgewood Avenue, on Atlanta’s tramway, is known for the street art, trendy bars and restaurants and artisan food specialties at Sweet Auburn Curb Market.