Motel 6 Memphis - Graceland
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Memphis 3rd day
Breakfast at the hotel..Mini waffles and biscuit with gravy.
Drove to the Civil Rights Museum.It was built around the hotel (Lorraine Motel) where Martin Luther King was assasinated.It chronicles the American Civil rights movement and how civils rights was brought about .There is a bus with Rosa Parks.Also show the room where the assasin Earl …
Graceland,Sun Studio
Drove to see Graceland.Joined a tour of Graceland.Saw the jungle room with green carpet in the ceiling.Also the TV room,yellow with mirrored ceiling.Saw the Las Vegas jump suits,golden records and memorabilia.
Ate pork pulled barbcue sandwich.Saw a lot of shops of Elvis souvenirs like Christmas ornaments.
Drove downtown to Sun Recording …
Gospel, Blues and Southern Fried Chicken
... then are marched back the same way. It has been happening since the 1930's after a resident bought some ducks back to the hotel as a practical joke. There is always a crowd and today we had the added bonus of a children's choir singing Christmas Carols.
Lunch was at Gus's Restaurant where southern fried chicken is the speciality and it was delicious with a nice cold beer. ...
We love Memphis part 2
... name it and they have put his picture on it, all made in china or honduras of course. It is very commercialised and we are sure without Elvis Memphis would hardly exist. Beale street in downtown Memphis is famous for all the blues bars. The hotel runs a shuttle into it each night and yes we were on it. Beale St is so much more civilised than Nashville a much older crowd and the music is so much better, we probably did about 5 or 6 ...
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Amenities
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Swimming pool
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Free parking
- Pets allowed