Attractions around Memphis
Explore 132 attractions, restaurants, shops around Memphis
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Graceland
3717 Elvis Presley Blvd., Memphis, TN 38116
The Graceland mansion, Elvis Presley’s home, offers a glimpse into the life of the one and only King of Rock ‘n’ Roll. Take a peek at Elvis’ collection of custom jets and don’t miss the Elvis Presley’s Memphis—an exhibit complex which includes an automobile museum and the world’s largest and most comprehensive Elvis museum. You can pick up an interactive audio and video guide for a self-guided tour of Graceland at your own pace. Don’t forget to visit the variety of themed diners and bars in the area to complete your Graceland experience. – Tripadvisor
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Sun Studio
706 Union Ave, Memphis, TN 38103-3218
Sun Studio - The place where an 18 year old Elvis Presley recorded his first song. It’s well-known in the music industry as "The Birthplace of Rock 'N' Roll" and the most famous recording studio in the world. Opened by rock pioneer Sam Phillips in 1950, this national Historic Landmark is where superstar musicians like Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, B.B. King, Howlin' Wolf, Johnny Cash, Roy Orbison and countless others started their recording careers. Today, Sun Studio still serves as a recording studio in the evenings while hosting public tours during the daytime hours.
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National Civil Rights Museum - Lorraine Motel
450 Mulberry St, Memphis, TN 38103-4214
At the place of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'S death in 1968 in Memphis, TN, the National Civil Rights Museum is a renowned educational and cultural institution. The Museum chronicles the American Civil Rights Movement with compelling presentations of iconic exhibits, oral histories of lesser-known civil rights foot soldiers, and visceral, in-the-moment experiences. Visitors will learn through emotionally charged, multi-user, multi-touch interactives, and a visually engaging, contemporary exhibit design that guides you through five centuries of history. Bring the whole family.
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Beale Street
Memphis, TN 38103
Also known as the "Home of the Blues," Beale Street is a must-visit spot for anyone who loves live music and great food. Start your evening at sunset, for awesome views over the Mississippi River, then take a walk down Beale Street to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, colorful neon lights, and historic buildings. Join a guided tour to learn about the history of blues and explore the best bars and music clubs in the area. For a unique experience, visit on Bike Night, when the street comes alive with hundreds of motorcycles rumbling down the street—check the schedule for timings before you go. – Tripadvisor
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The Peabody Ducks
149 Union Ave The Peabody Memphis, Memphis, TN 38103-2638
Located in Downtown Memphis, the historic luxury hotel, The Peabody Memphis, is probably best known for the Peabody Ducks. The custom first started in the 1930s as a joke by the Peabody’s General Manager, but the mallard ducks grew so popular that they became a permanent fixture, and have even been featured on television and magazines. Each morning, visitors can watch as the ducks march across a red carpet to the hotel fountain before heading back to their rooftop “Royal Duck Palace." For a truly immersive experience, you can reserve the family package for additional perks and exclusive memorabilia. – Tripadvisor
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Memphis Zoo
2000 Prentiss Pl, Memphis, TN 38112-5033
YaYa, a female Giant Panda that calls the Memphis Zoo home, enjoys a sunny day.
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Bass Pro Shops at the Pyramid
1 Bass Pro Dr GPS address: 1 Auction Avenue, Memphis, TN 38105-1400
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Memphis Rock 'n' Soul Museum
191 Beale St, Memphis, TN 38103-3715
Chronicling the artists and the music that shaped the legacy of "Memphis Sound," this museum features the Smithsonian's "Rock 'n' Roll: Social Crossroads" exhibition.
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Stax Museum of American Soul Music
926 E McLemore Ave, Memphis, TN 38106-3338
The Stax Museum of American Soul Music, is a 17,000 square-foot museum offering interactive exhibits, videos, vintage musical instruments used to create the Stax sound, stage costumes, photographs, records, and approximately 3,000 other items of memorabilia that tell the unique story, from beginning to present, of American soul music, particularly that of Stax Records and the Memphis Sound.Artists highlighted include Isaac Hayes, Otis Redding, the Staple Singers, the Bar-Kays, Booker T. & the MGs, Johnnie Taylor, Little Milton, Sam & Dave, Eddie Floyd, Rufus and Carla Thomas, Al Green, Aretha Franklin, Ike & Tina Turner, James Brown, Ray Charles, Sam Cooke, and hundreds of others. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, we have special safety precautions in place, such as mandatory mask-wearing for all employees and guests, social distancing, no large groups, and, for now, cashless transactions only.
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Memphis Escape Rooms
1010 June Rd Suite 100, Memphis, TN 38119-3724
Memphis Escape Rooms introduces a new brand of mind-bending fun to Memphis. Our six escape room experiences allow players to step into a world of mystery and excitement, and put their wits to the test in an unforgettable, heart-pounding hour of fun. Whether you are looking for an afternoon of adventure with family, a memorable night out with friends, or an unmatched team building experience with colleagues, look no further than Memphis Escape Rooms. Do you have what it takes to escape the room? Book online today!
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Mud Island River Park
125 N Front St, Memphis, TN 38103-1713
Island containing a 52-acre park that is home to the River Walk and the Mississippi River Museum accessible only by a footbridge.
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Slave Haven / Burkle Estate Museum
826 N 2nd St, Memphis, TN 38107-2302
Visitors can tour the tunnels used by runaway slaves who stopped at this plantation, one of the stations of the Underground Railroad.
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AutoZone Park
Union Ave and Third Ave, Memphis, TN 38103
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The Orpheum Theatre
203 S Main St, Memphis, TN 38103-3905
Beautiful theater holds musical and stage performances.
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Statue of Elvis
Beale St (at Main Street), Memphis, TN 38103