The city of Memphis is pure energy and pure soul. You can hear it in the clubs on Beale Street. Taste it in Memphis back alley barbecue joints and in upscale restaurants. Feel it in the magnetic energy of our world-class events and world-famous attractions.
The Memphis Music scene unleashes an irresistible vibe of musical prowess from street corner live music performances to downtown Memphis blues clubs. Memphis Music, Graceland Tours, Memphis Shopping, Memphis in May, – just a few of our big hit, famous stand-alone reasons to plan a Memphis vacation.
Belz Museum of Asian & Judaic Art
The Belz Museum of Asian and Judaic Art is located at 119 South Main Street in the former Goldsmith's Department Store, just one block west of the Peabody Hotel and is accessible from the Main Street Trolley line. Within walking distance of great shopping, dining and Memphis' own Beale Street, the museum is located in the heart of Downtown Memphis. Visit and discover.
Belz Museum of Asian & Judaic Art. 119 South Main Street. Memphis, TN 38103. (901) 523-2687
Downtown Memphis
Downtown Memphis is in the midst of an exciting urban renaissance that has transformed this vibrant city center into the residential, business, and entertainment center of the Mid-South.
Elvis
Welcome to Elvis Presley's official web site, home of the undisputed King of Rock 'n' Roll? and his beloved Graceland Mansion in Memphis, Tennessee!
HelloMemphis (City Guide)
Here you will find a comprehensive list of Art, Music, Blogs, Events, Weather, Maps and more... Find travel information, memphis history and other useful tools.
Lichterman Nature Center
The Lichterman Nature Center is one of America's most innovative nature centers. Perfect for family outings, the nature center has recently completed an expansion project that includes: visitors center, nature store, special events pavilion and lawn, improved nature trails and amphitheater, new lake boardwalks and two teaching pavilions.
Memphis Botanic Garden
If you're looking for that perfect place to stop and smell the roses, perhaps it's time you stopped by the Memphis Botanic Garden. It's your chance to experience the quiet tranquility of one of the Mid-South's finest horticultural attractions. Memphis Botanic Garden encompasses over 96 acres of sweeping vistas, lakes and woodlands, display gardens and the renowned Japanese Garden of Tranquility, the Sensory Garden and much more.
This community gem serves over 35,000 area children annually and sees over 150,000 visitors. We hope you stop by soon.
Memphis Botanic Garden. 750 Cherry Road. Memphis, TN 38117. (901) 576-4100
Memphis in May
Visit Memphis in May International Festival, Inc. It's Mid-America's party on the river.
Mid-South Fair
The Mid-South Fair is in the air with new food items, games, rides, music and exhibits for children of all ages to enjoy! The Fair runs every year in September.
Mud Island
Mud Island is a unique exhibit of the geological profile of the Mississippi River. Water cascades down the wall of streams and empties into the larger rivers that wind their way to the Mississippi.
Pink Palace Museum
The Pink Palace Museum is one of the largest facilities of its kind in the Southeast. The museum invites visitors to explore the cultural and natural history of the Mid-South" through exciting exhibits, dioramas and audio-visuals.
The Museum also hosts a number of touring exhibits to see and experience throughout the year.
The Memphis Queen
If you are planning a trip to Memphis or the Mid-South, your trip would not be complete without a ride on the Mighty Mississippi River.
The Memphis Zoo
The Memphis Zoo preserves wildlife through education, conservation and research. Our staff and volunteers are dedicated to providing a naturalistic and enriching sanctuary for our animals and a clean, friendly, entertaining and educational experience for our guests.
Stax Museum of American Soul Music
The Stax Museum of American Soul Music is a 17,000 square-foot museum celebrating American soul music, particularly that of Stax Records. The only soul museum in the world, the Stax Museum has more than 2,000 interactive exhibits, films, videos, photographs, stage costumes, instruments, and other items of memorabilia, including an authentic 100-year-old Mississippi Delta church, a Soul Train Dance Floor, and Isaac Hayes' restored 1972 peacock-blue, gold-trimmed Cadillac El Dorado. Adjacent to the museum is the Stax Music Academy and Stax Music Academy Charter School.
926 E. McLemore. 901-942-SOUL
Sun Studio
Take a guided tour through the "Birthplace of Rock N' Roll!" The Tour explains the history of the most famous recording studio in the world, where the blending of Blues and Country music came together in the big bang of Rock N' Roll. Hear outtakes from sessions, touch Elvis' first microphone, see loads of memorabilia and hear the real, complete story of the studio that launched the careers of Johnny Cash, Rufus Thomas, Charlie Rich, Bobby "Blue" Bland, Howlin' Wolf, Roy Orbison, Carl Perkins, Jerry Lee Lewis, Elvis Presley & many others!
Crew Training International IMAX Theater
See the Big Picture at the Crew Training International IMAX Theater. The first IMAX theater in the Mid-South, this four story major attraction is located at the Pink Palace, 3050 Central Avenue.
Information: 901-763-IMAX. Reservations: 901-320-6362
