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Under the leadership of musical director Michael Ching, Opera Memphis has developed a reputation for its excellent productions of the classics while also promoting new and innovative American operas. Performances, staged in the... more
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This is the perfect place for an evening or afternoon out. A lively neighborhood with theaters (both live and film), bars, restaurants and interesting shops, there is something for everyone here. Spend the day antique shopping,... more
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The Goldsmith Civic Garden Center provides resources for local gardeners, as well as showcases art and horticultural exhibits. A permanent collection of Boehm porcelain is worth a visit in itself and you may find an iris show o... more
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Rod & Hank's , the vintage guitar shop is located in the same building as the Memphis Music Hall of Fame, and is practically a museum itself. Check out the vintage guitars, speakers, and other equipment in the windows. You can... more
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The Lorraine Motel, where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated, has been turned into the Civil Rights Museum. But the Mason Temple, where he gave his famous "I've Been to the Mountain Top" speech, is still a functional c... more
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Whitehaven School is a public secondary school that opened in 1911 and was the only school till 1962. The school strives to provide students with skills that make them productive members of society. Several students have been i... more
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Take a tour of the historic studio where Elvis Presley, Howlin' Wolf, Johnny Cash, B.B. King, Jerry Lee Lewis, and other famous musicians recorded their legendary albums. This studio was founded by Sam Phillips in 1950 and stil... more
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Expanding over 96 acres of East Memphis, these garden collections attract visitors aplenty. For a nominal fee (or free on Tuesdays), tourists and locals can wander through the grounds. Highlights include the Sensory Garden, des... more
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Not so much a museum as an educational indoor playground, this place is full of interactive activities for kids. Youngsters can climb a skyscraper, explore a fire engine or "ride" a police motorcycle. Children especially love t... more
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Longtime gallery owner Lisa Kurts represents regional and national artists in a range of media, most often paintings and two-dimensional works. Look for her space next to an interior decorator's office just north of Popl... more
Memphis Travel Experiences
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Walking in Memphis
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Memphis, Tenn
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Memphis
Today, we decided to head across to Memphis which is only about 90 Miles from Jackson. Once again driving there was an absolute breeze wi... Continue reading »
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Memphis
The heat has triggered severe weather warnings, it's over 100 again today as we roll up highway 61. We've been on this road for a c... Continue reading »
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Popular Memphis Hotels
- River Inn of Harbor Town
- Hyatt Place Memphis Primacy Parkway
- Madison Hotel
- Staybridge Suites Memphis - Poplar Ave East
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- Hampton Inn Memphis - Poplar
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