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The Delta Blues Museum


The Delta Blues Museum
1 Blues Alley
Clarksdale, MS 38614
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Top-Rated Nearby Hotels
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Americas Best Value Inn & Suites £47 0.6 mi 0.9 km 3.5 of 5 stars
Best Western Executive Inn £30 0.9 mi 1.4 km 3 of 5 stars
Isle of Capri Resort £43 18.7 mi 30.2 km 3 of 5 stars
Motel 6 West Helena £35 22.7 mi 36.6 km 3.5 of 5 stars
Best Western Inn £46 22.9 mi 36.9 km 4 of 5 stars
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Madidi 0.2 mi 0.4 km 3.5 of 5 stars
Abe's 0.8 mi 1.4 km 4 of 5 stars
Kathryn's 14.4 mi 23.1 km 3 of 5 stars
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Ground Zero Blues Club 0.0 mi 0.0 km 4 of 5 stars
Cat Head Delta Blues & Folk Art 0.1 mi 0.2 km 4 of 5 stars
Red's Lounge 0.1 mi 0.2 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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“The Delta Blues Museum” Wcities.com
“Drive Coast to Coast” Travel + Leisure
“Visit the birthplace of the blues” canoe.ca / Associated Press
“36 Hours In: Clarksdale, Miss.” New York Times (free registration required)
“Morgan Freeman, Down Home” Washington Post (free registration required)
“Blues trail” Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (free registration required)
“Battlefields, Blues and Barbecue” New York Times (free registration required)
“Driving the Blues Trail, In Search of a Lost Muse” New York Times (free registration required)
“Journeys: Driving the Blues Trail, In Search of a Lost Muse” New York Times (free registration required)
“American Treasures: Mississippi Delta, First Nashville, then Highway 61, to hear America sing” New York Times (free registration required)
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“Clarksdale, Mississippi” mrjumbo.com
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 4 attractions in Clarksdale
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Housed in the newly renovated Yazoo and Mississippi River Valley Railroad Depot, the museum presents the history of the Blues through photos, written...... more » Housed in the newly renovated Yazoo and Mississippi River Valley Railroad Depot, the museum presents the history of the Blues through photos, written word, artifacts and instruments. « less
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Attraction type: Speciality museum, History museum
Address: 1 Blues Alley Clarksdale, MS 38614
Tel: 662-627-6820
Fax: 662-627-7263

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“Keepin'the Blues alive”
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5 of 5 stars
flb1408
Milton MA
4 Jun 2008

More than I expected. A must for anyone who loves the blues! Thanks to those folks that got this off the ground and keep it going. When you're there stop into Ground Zero next door.May 2008 more

“A must for blues fans”
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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
England
12 Apr 2005
1/1 found this review helpful

For anyone interested in the blues musicians who came from the area around Clarksdale, then this museum is a must. Subject matter is very well presented and the personnel friendly and helpful. more

“Delta Blues Museum a Real Find”
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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
Alexander City, AL
13 Sep 2004
3/6 found this review helpful

My daughter had to write a paper for freshman English. It had to be about a trip and include research and background material. She chose the Blues and a trip to Mississippi--culminating in the Delta Blues Museum. My husband, who is a Blues expert, loved it. We had to drag him out of there after my daughter and I had... more

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The Delta Blues Museum Address

1 Blues Alley, Clarksdale, MS 38614
Tel: 662-627-6820 Fax: 662-627-7263