Another day, another unfortunate consequence of the partial government shutdown. On Tuesday, those who wished to visit Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park to celebrate the civil rights icon’s 90th birthday were out of luck, as the park remained closed.

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The Atlanta site encompasses the Historic Ebenezer Baptist Church, where King served as co-pastor alongside his father for eight years, along with a museum and the home where King was born, on Jan. 15, 1929.

Source: MLK Historical Park Closed On MLK’s Birthday Due To Shutdown