Iris Motel
Travel Blogs from Memphis
Gospel, Blues and Southern Fried Chicken
... in there and it was unreal. I wanted to see an African American church service and this was the real thing, lots of singing, lots of praising the Lord, Amens and Hallelujahs. Lots of calling out and one lady had a spiritual experience and began slapping herself and going off. I wasn't sure if she was going to collapse, she didn't but came close. From there we headed to ...
Walking in Memphis
... ins of 1960, the freedom riders and the marches for voters, jobs and freedom that followed. The next day was just as good. We visited Graceland! It was awesome. Elvis bought it when he was 22 for $100,000. We toured the mansion (including the jungle room with furry walls and ceiling) saw the wedding outfits, lots of show costumes, rows of platinum records and trophies, his grave in the meditation garden, cars and his 2 planes. I had no idea of the huge number of songs he recorded ...
All shook up
... OH MY
GOD, now I don’t know how to put this politely, but its so very tacky, yes
that’s the word TACKY! Pictures of Elvis
all over the room, I’m sure I’m going to have nightmares here, another huge
bed. The swimming pool, which my balcony
overlooks is in the shape of a guitar with even the strings and the frets
painted at the bottom. I have decided I
will go out for dinner tonight, my first time, so I asked the lady ...
Day 9 - Memphis, Tennessee
... to blues and rock 'n roll. And the final section was dedicated to life on and under the river. We saw some alligator garfish and took note of the 50-something species that call the Mississippi home.
We then headed outside to the riverwalk which is a scale model of the Mississipi River starting in Missouri and finishing at the Gulf of Mexico. The riverwalk also included scale models of the cities along the way. It was a brilliant display and took ...
The big Storm.
... it gets hot etc etc and that just a starter for what she has for me. I wont even try and name her list. After 4/5 repacks she get it all in 2 big and 2 small cases.
Just kidding as this is part of the fun of going. Sharon is verry good and I keep quite and agree with what ever she tells me. See all of you Tuesday till then, Shalom
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Other places to stay in Memphis
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Quality Inn Memphis
Walnut Grove - Shelby Farms PD, Memphis | 2 star motelfrom $53 -
Budget Host Inn & Suites
Quince - Oakhaven-Parkway PD, Memphis | 1 star motelfrom $48 -
Super 7 Inn Memphis Graceland
South Memphis Planning Dist, Memphis | 1 star motel -
American Inn Memphis
Mc Kellar - Whitehaven-Levi PD, Memphis | Motelfrom $46 -
Knights Inn Airport
Quince - Oakhaven-Parkway PD, Memphis | 1 star motelfrom $41 -
Best Western Galleria Inn and Suites
8635 US Highway 64, Memphis | 2 star motelfrom $77 -
Vista Inn Motel Downtown Memphis
Midtown, Memphis | 2 star motelfrom $90 -
Studio 6 Memphis
4300 American Way, Memphis | 1 star motel -
Americas Best Value Inn & Suites - Memphis / Graceland
Handy Holiday Community Club, Memphis | 2 star motelfrom $68 -
Union Express
Midtown, Memphis | 1 star motelfrom $80 -
Super 8 Memphis / Downtown / Graceland Area
South Memphis Planning Dist, Memphis | 1 star motelfrom $46 -
Americas Best Value Inn/Memphis Airport
Quince - Oakhaven-Parkway PD, Memphis | Motelfrom $50 -
Super 8 Memphis Airport East
4060 Lamar Avenue, Memphis | 1 star motelfrom $50 -
Super 8 Memphis/East/Macon Cove
Walnut Grove - Shelby Farms PD, Memphis | 1 star motelfrom $53 -
Colonial Inn & Suites
Mc Kellar - Whitehaven-Levi PD, Memphis | 1 star motelfrom $50 -
Motel 6 Memphis Downtown
Midtown, Memphis | 1 star motelfrom $43 -
Motel 6 Memphis East
Walnut Grove - Shelby Farms PD, Memphis | 1 star motelfrom $33 -
Scottish Inn Memphis Airport
4000 US-78, Memphis | 1 star motelfrom $39 -
Rodeway Inn Memphis
Midtown, Memphis | 2 star motelfrom $79 -
Guest Inn
5225 Summer Ave., Memphis | Motel -
Alberts Cabins
5296 US Highway 51 North, Memphis | Motel -
Travelers Inn Motel
Walnut Grove - Shelby Farms PD, Memphis | Motel -
Budget Lodge of Memphis
Mc Kellar - Whitehaven-Levi PD, Memphis | Motel -
Summer Motel
Jackson - University Area PD, Memphis | Motel -
Lamar Motel
Depot Planning District, Memphis | Motel
