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Memphis: Attractions and Travel Guide

Things to Do in Memphis, best attractions and things to See.

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1 Pink Palace
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Rank: 1 About 44

Pink Palace can be described as one of the broad-ranging collections of educational, technological, and historic attractions having maintained by Memphis Museums, Inc. and City of Memphis. In Pink Palace Museum, one can easily walk through...

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Address: 3050 Central Avenue
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2 Calvary Episcopal Church
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Rank: 2 About 44

What was founded by 10 parishioners in 1832 has since blossomed into Memphis’s vibrant Calvary Episcopal Church.  Located at 102 North Second Street, this church is now home to 1200 members who have found a welcoming...

Reviewed by: Carl
Address: 102 North Second St.
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3 Elmwood Cemetery
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Centuries of history and respect linger within the gates of Elmwood Cemetery, the oldest active cemetery grounds in Memphis, Tennessee. Located at 824 South Dudley Street, Elmwood Cemetery dates back to 1852 and has since been used...

Reviewed by: Carl
Address: 824 South Dudley Street
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4 Graceland
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The King of Rock ‘n’ Roll grew up in Memphis, Tennessee, and you can experience the stomping grounds of this rock legend at his home, Graceland. Located at 3764 Elvis Presley Boulevard, Graceland is an...

Reviewed by: Gabrielle
Address: 3734 Elvis Presley Boulevard
Type: Landmarks and Historic sites + Share


5 National Civil Rights Museum
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The site of Martin Luther’s King Jr.’s assassination at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis used to represent a feeling of overwhelming loss and tragedy. Now the home to the National Civil Rights Museum, it exudes a sense of hope and...

Reviewed by: Gabrielle
Address: 450 Mulberry
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6 Grace-St. Luke's Episcopal Church
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The light that shines in beams through the stained glass windows of the Grace-St. Luke's Episcopal Church in Memphis, Tennessee warms the hearts of all who enter the towering wooden doors. Located at 1720 Peabody Avenue, this...

Reviewed by: Carl
Address: 1720 Peabody Ave
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7 Mississippi Greenbelt Park
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Rank: 7 About 44

When a park is constantly bustling with people jogging through the paths, taking leisurely walks hand in hand or lounging for a relaxing picnic, there must be some sort of special attraction about it. The Mississippi Greenbelt Park...

Reviewed by: Carl
Address: Island Drive
Type: Parks and gardens + Share


8 Mud Island River Park
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Rank: 8 About 44

Mud Island River Park isn’t exactly an island, but it’s definitely a historical and environmental oasis in Memphis, Tennessee.  Located at 125 North Front Street, Mud Island River Park is a small peninsula that is...

Reviewed by: Gabrielle
Address: 125 N Front St
Type: Parks and gardens + Share


9 Saint Peter Catholic Church
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St. Peter Catholic Church represents over two centuries over Roman Catholic history in the Memphis, Tennessee region. Located at 190 Adams Avenue, this cathedral is one of the oldest surviving structures in Memphis. Characterized...

Reviewed by: Gabrielle
Address: 190 Adams Avenue
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10 Shelby Farms Park
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The enormous Shelby Farms Park in Memphis, Tennessee offers almost every outdoor activity imaginable, making for the perfect family outing. Located at 500 North Pine Lake Drive, this park covers 4,500 acres of...

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Address: 500 North Pine Lake Drive
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11 Chucalissa Indian Village
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Archaeological remains dating back to the 1400s seem almost impossible to fathom, but the Chucalissa Indian Village in Memphis, Tennessee is just that. The remains are located at 1987 Indian Village Drive on a bluff that overlooks...

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Address: 1987 Indian Village Drive
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12 Memphis Brooks Museum of Art
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At the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, you’ll have the chance to experience the oldest fine arts museum in the state of Tennessee. Located at 1934 Poplar Avenue in Memphis, Tennessee, the Brooks Museum boasts impressive and...

Reviewed by: Gabrielle
Address: 1934 Poplar Ave
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13 Tom Lee Park
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A gorgeous panoramic view of the endlessly stretching Mississippi River awaits visitors at the Tom Lee Park in Memphis, Tennessee. Located at 357 South Riverside Drive, Tom Lee Park is named after Tom Lee, an African American...

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Address: 357 South Riverside Drive
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14 Victorian Village
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A stroll through Victorian Village in Memphis, Tennessee transports you back to the United States during the nineteenth century.  Located in the eastern quadrant of downtown Memphis on Adams Street and Jefferson Street, this...

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Address: Adams Avenue
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15 Elvis Presley Roads
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Elvis Presley bought the rambling Memphis mansion and 14-acre estate as a home for himself and his parents in March 1957, reportedly paying around $100,000. He was only 22 at the time. Graceland...

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Overview to visit Memphis at its best

Memphis is packed with lots of tourist attractions like, galleries for art collection, museums, parks, gardens and many others.

The Art Museum located at the University of Memphis holds the biggest collection of antiquities belonging to the Egyptian culture.

Brooks Museum of Art is the largest and the oldest art museum in Tennessee. The museum was opened in 1916. The museum is located in the Overton Park which comprises of the Memphis Zoo. More than 3, 500 animals, belonging to 500 various species are housed in this zoo. The zoo lies in an area of 70 acres and was founded in the year 1906.

Graceland is known as the home of the legendary Rock ‘n’ Roll star, Elvis Presley. This house is visited by more than 600, 000 local and international tourists every year. The city houses various beautiful parks like Tom Lee Park, Overton Park, Old Forest Arboretum Park and Memphis Botanical Garden.


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Patricia Ríos Manzo
1/11/2013
Overall rating: 6
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