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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 117 attractions in Memphis

Visit to Sun Studio, Memphis Its legendary status makes this an essential destination. This is where Elvis Presley recorded his first song, and was the starting point for Rock-n-Roll legends like...

Attraction type: Historic site; Tour; Landmark/point of interest; Other
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 117 attractions in Memphis

Discover the ultimate rock '€˜n' roll experience in Memphis and see first-hand how Elvis became the most celebrated entertainer in the world. Graceland takes you on a one-of-a-kind journey through Elvis' humble beginnings and rise to superstardom with up close and personal looks at the influence that forever changed our music and our lives. Experience Elvis' life at Graceland through videos, photos, personal mementos and artifacts, movie memorabilia, stage costumes and more.

Attraction type: Tour; Other
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #3 of 117 attractions in Memphis
Attraction type: Group tour/boat
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #4 of 117 attractions in Memphis

YaYa, a female Giant Panda that calls the Memphis Zoo home, enjoys a sunny day.

Attraction type: Zoo; Other
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #5 of 117 attractions in Memphis

Museum focuses on the Civil Rights Movement in America through private collections, exhibitions, research and educational programs.

Attraction type: Speciality museum; History museum; Other; Historic site; Monument
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #6 of 117 attractions in Memphis
Attraction type: Tour
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #7 of 117 attractions in Memphis

Art museum specializing in impressionist and post-impressionist painting, featuring work by Matisse, Renoir, Gaugin, Cassat and Turner.

Attraction type: Art gallery; Other
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #8 of 117 attractions in Memphis

Interactive new museum.

Attraction type: Speciality museum; Museum
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #9 of 117 attractions in Memphis

Beautiful theater holds musical and stage performances.

Attraction type: Theatre; Architectural building
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #10 of 117 attractions in Memphis

Slave Haven is the former home of the Burkle family. In 1978, the family revealed that the home had been a stop on the underground railroad in Memphis. This museum includes information regarding...

Attraction type: Historic home; Tour; History museum; Other
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #11 of 117 attractions in Memphis
Attraction type: Educational site; Speciality museum
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #12 of 117 attractions in Memphis

Renovation and renewal have come to this historic street known as the "Home of the Blues." Flashy music clubs and restaurants abound.

Attraction type: Street; Scenic/historic walking area; Historic walking area; Mysterious site; Town centre/square/plaza
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #13 of 117 attractions in Memphis

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.

Attraction type: Speciality museum; History museum; Other
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #14 of 117 attractions in Memphis

Swinging blues bar with great food and music and very late hours.

Attraction type: Blues bar; Other
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #15 of 117 attractions in Memphis

The Pink Palace Museum is one of the largest facilities of its kind in the Southeast. You can walk through a replica of the first self-service grocery store in the country, Clarence Saunders' Piggly Wiggly. Explore the cultural and natural history of the Mid-South through exciting exhibits, dioramas, and audio-visuals. Trace Memphis' development from the time of Spanish explorers through the Civil War and the yellow fever epidemics. Learn from the award-winning medical exhibit how health care grew to be Memphis' largest industry.

Attraction type: Architectural building; Natural history museum; History museum
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #16 of 117 attractions in Memphis
Attraction type: Bar/club; Piano bar
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #17 of 117 attractions in Memphis
Attraction type: Religious site
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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #18 of 117 attractions in Memphis

A celebration of Memphis' rich musical tradition, from slave chants to Elvis.

Attraction type: Museum; Other
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #19 of 117 attractions in Memphis
Attraction type: Arena/stadium/field
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #20 of 117 attractions in Memphis

Island containing a 52-acre park that is home to the River Walk and the Mississippi River Museum accessible only by a footbridge.

Attraction type: Island; Park; History museum; Theatre; Beach; Other
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