Area Attractions
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Artsy PlacesMemphis Botanic Garden - 96 acres of it
The Brooks Museum of Art - nationally recognized art museum
The Metal Museum - dedicated to fine metalwork as an artform
Dixon Art Gallery - since 1976, a premier art institution
Viking Cooking School - release your inner chef
Jay Etkin Art Gallery - contemporary and ethnographic art
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AttractionsGraceland - Home of the King
The Memphis Zoo - 5 star zoological park and aquarium
Mud Island River Park - really, that's the name
Center for Southern Folklore - showcase of Southern culture
Elmwood Cemetery - daily tours - fascinating, not ghoulish
Sun Studio - birthplace of Rock ‘n Roll
Memphis Peabody Hotel - famed Peabody Ducks
Stax Museum of American Soul Music
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Casinos
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General Interest
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Performing Arts
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Memphis BBQ Eateries
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MuseumsPink Palace Museum - goofy name, great museum
Civil Rights Museum
Memphis Fire Museum - one of the best
Lichterman Nature Center
Memphis Rock ‘n Soul Museum - as the name says
Children’s Museum of Memphis
Memphis Cotton Museum - cotton business history
Belz Museum of Asian and Judaic Art
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Seasonal AttractionsMemphis in May - month-long international festival
World Championship BBQ Contest - famous the entire world over
Elvis Week - schedule
FedEx Forum
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SportsUniversity of Memphis Athletics
The Grizzlies - Memphis NBA team
The Redbirds - Minor League Baseball
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Things To DoBeale Street - home of the Blues
Memphis Riverboats - cruise the Mississippi on a stern-wheeler
Gibson Guitar Beale Street Showcase
The Blues Foundation
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