Museum focuses on the Civil Rights Movement in America through private collections, exhibitions, research and educational programs.
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Museum focuses on the Civil Rights Movement in America through private collections, exhibitions, research and educational programs.
Art museum specializing in impressionist and post-impressionist painting, featuring work by Matisse, Renoir, Gaugin, Cassat and Turner.
Interactive new museum.
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...
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.
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.
A celebration of Memphis' rich musical tradition, from slave chants to Elvis.
This art museum features artifacts from the city's namesake, the ancient Egyptian city of Memphis.
Island containing a 52-acre park that is home to the River Walk and the Mississippi River Museum accessible only by a footbridge.
The state's oldest and largest art museum.
Admission prices: $6 adult, $5 senior, $4 student, Free if 12 years old or under.
History museum detailing the Mississippi River history, located in Mud Park.
The Sharpe Planetarium is temporarily closed.
This museum contains many fine specimens of delicately wrought metal work.
Children play to learn and adults learn to play again at The Children’s Museum of Memphis ! Packed with quality informal learning experiences that are both fun and educational, the hands-on...
This museum contains more than 600 treasures from Europe and the Orient.
The C.H. Nash Museum at Chucalissa is a prehistoric American Indian archaeological site dating back to the 15th century. The site was occupied, abandoned and reoccupied several times throughout its...