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More of Your Hometown


Now that you are ready to embark on your Memphis vacation, let us make some suggestions for how to wisely spend your time at all of the cool places to go and see here. If it’s a music tour you want to experience, try our “Walk the Line” itinerary. If you are more into seeing the historic sights of the city you may like our “Past Meets Present: Memphis’ Living History” tour. And there are many more to choose from. Click here to see all of our Suggested itineraries and then once you have made your decision don’t forget to save it to your Trip Planner so that you can go back to it later and finalize all of your plans.


Graceland Sun Studios Beale Street Stax Museum of American Soul Music Mud Island River Park
Alex Haley House National Civil Rights Museum WC Handy House Slave Haven Underground Railroad Museum/Burkle Estate Memphis Rock n Soul Museum
National Ornamental Metal Museum – if you become a member of the museum you get the opportunity to bring broken metal items to the museum for repairs and receive 10% off the repair cost. Elmwood Cemetary – Check out where all the bodies are buried. The history here will astound you.
Center for Southern Folklore – This non profit organization includes a store, performance hall where you can catch incredible live artists and they also serve coffee, snacks and beer Cotton Museum – Come on down and learn all about the days when cotton was king and downtown was thriving with the cotton exchange.
Mud Island River Park – free to locals! You can’t beat that.

More of Memphis' Secrets

Ever Thought About a Guided Tour of Your Hometown? Memphis has some really cool and different tours that you can take of the city that will open your eyes to the great treasures right here in your backyard.

Heritage Tours – provides historic tours of African American culture and history along with all of the staples of the city like Beale Street and Graceland. Shangri-la Projects Ultimate Rock ‘n Roll Tours – This tour takes you to sites that really are the cornerstone of rock ‘n roll, soul, gospel, jazz, and blues music history.
South Main Arts Trolley Tour – Come out the last Friday of every month for a tour of the South Main Art Galleries and shops. Tours are from 5-9 each month. American Dream Safari - The difference between a tour and an experience. Customized cultural expeditions exploring the heartbeat of Memphis from the backseat of a 1955 Cadillac.
Backbeat Tours - Learn about the history of Memphis music and hear the sounds of Memphis actually performed live during your tour on a vintage tour bus.