Things to See and Do in Memphis

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Recommended Attractions in Memphis

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  • Jan 30, 2008: ... in Vancouver on August 31, 1957 Ø  Graceland was situated on the outskirts of Memphis until the mid 1960's when ...
  • Jan 31, 2008: ... little chilly. I had a little more energy so my visit to Graceland was pleasant. There wasn't much walking to do, as it was ...
  • Jan 29, 2008: ... Journey in fulfilling its SOULs purpose as enshrined in the United States Constitution and by the writers of the Declaration ...
  • Nov 4, 2006: Our next stop was in Memphis, and of course, we had to go to Graceland. You start at the area that has several exhibit ...
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  • Jan 30, 2008: ... ; & "That's When Your Heartaches Begin"  at Sun Studio in July 1953 Ø  Signs his first contract with ...
  • Jan 28, 2008: ... Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. My visit to Memphis started with a tour of Sun Studio where Elvis recorded his first song. I ...
  • Jun 27, 2009: ... degrees outside so this was rather challenging. I got on the Sun Studio free shuttle and arrived at Graceland at about 12pm. ...
  • Aug 17, 2008: ... eerie in a way. After that heaviness, we headed to Sun Studio where Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Roy Orbison, Jerry Lee ...
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  • Jul 20, 2009: ... her again and she again strongly recommended the zoo!  I really liked Memphis—it veers wildly from Old South to ...
  • Jun 3, 2008: Went to Graceland Went to the Zoo
  • Aug 10, 2009: ... to Memphis city. I wanted to watch panda so visit at Memphis zoo. Where located more panda and other animals. Totally we ...
  • Sep 16, 2007: ... day this baby face will come in handy. No visit to Memphis would be complete without stopping in to the infamous Sun Studios ...
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  • Jul 30, 2006: ... have one!) and then we'll go over to the National Civil Rights Museum. It's located at the hotel where Martin Luther King ...
  • Oct 13, 2008: ... some photos. We also went to the National Civil Rights Museum just outside of Memphis at the Lorraine Motel, which is ...
  • Aug 17, 2008: ... The Lorraine Motel has now been converted into the National Civil Rights Museum. it was absolutely incredible the way being ...
  • Mar 29, 2008: ... history is 306 of the Lorraine Motel.  The National Civil Rights Museum was built onto this historic site.  I view ...
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  • Jun 30, 2008: ... from every door.  Hawkers.  We ate at the Blues City Cafe, whose motto is, "Put Some South in Your Mouth."  ...
  • Dec 1, 2004: ... shout. Blues Hall Juke Joint, just across the street. Blues City Café promises Steak Shrimp Catfish Fun. The other corner of ...
  • Oct 5, 2004: ... play that Mississippi sax (i.e. harmonica) like nobody else. Blues City Cafe - The best pile of green beans you will ever ...
  • Aug 3, 2008: ... if you happen to make it to Beale Street try the Blues City Cafe. Carla didn't really enjoy her cat fish (over cooked) or ...
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  • Apr 23, 2006: ... from Main and Union down past the Pyramid to the Mud Island River Park. Took a bit to find the entrance; however obtained a ...
  • Oct 26, 2008: Visit of the Mud Island River Park via the suspended monorail: http://www.mudisland.com/ We spent most of our time in the ...
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  • Oct 6, 2006: ... 20 screen cinema, and several other cool buildings, and the famous Beale Street. Wandered up and down Beale for a while. Was ...
  • Oct 18, 2006: ... central time or something. The room was smelly, so we went into beale street, checked out the street music, it was a bit ...
  • May 16, 2005: ... more! Mum, you would have loved it!) We went down to Beale Street where there was soul bands playing in the gardens and it ...
  • Oct 13, 2008: ... we went for drinks and karaoke at Arnold's before heading down Beale street to Club 152, where dancing on the bar was very ...
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  • Jan 28, 2008: ...   I drive back towards Beal Street and the Rock n' Soul Museum. I find a parking spot on the street nearby. The Museum ...
  • Oct 13, 2008: ... the workers, then walked across the road to the Rock and Soul Museum, a museum dedicated to when and where the music ...
  • Oct 5, 2004: ... Vatican of Rock 'n' Roll. It's worth every penny. Memphis Rock 'n' Soul Museum - This is actually run by the Smithsonian ...
  • Jun 26, 2003: ... why). They had even placed thirteen of them in the Rock 'n' Soul Museum which doubled as our next stop. A beautiful gesture ...
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  • Oct 21, 2009: ... ;   Later in the day we went to a museum called the Pink Palace Museum , once owned by a cotton magnate, Than by a ...
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  • Jul 30, 2006: ... there for a bit. We headed next to the Country Music Hall of Fame. They were running an exhibit on Ray Charles and his ...
  • Jul 30, 2005: ... 're not avid country music fans, we decided to visit the Country Music Hall of Fame to see what this scene is all about. It ...
  • Dec 20, 2004: ... and this time went to the much easier to access 'Country Music Hall of Fame'. This place had an in-depth look at the roots ...
  • Aug 10, 2007: ... are). Also spent most of the afternoon in the Country Music Hall of Fame. Brilliant place to learn about the roots of country ...
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  • Apr 18, 2008: ... made.   Sunday morning brought us to Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church http://www.mbccmemphis.org/ , an African ...
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