Memphis Travel and Tourism Guide

Memphis is the largest city in Tennessee. Located in the south-west corner of Tennessee, on the eastern side of the Mississippi River, Memphis is a town renowned for good times, good music, and great barbeque! But that's not all Memphis has to offer! Memphis offers many sites and attractions. There are many museums dedicated to music such as The Stax Museum, Rock and Soul Museum, and Sun Studio where famous artists like Jerry Lee Lewis, Roy Orbison, and Elvis recorded. Another museum worth visiting in Memphis is The National Civil Rights Museum which is attached to the Lorraine Motel where Martin Luther King Jr. was assasinated. And of course there is Memphis' number one tourist attraction, Graceland, home and resting place of Elvis Presley.

On a visit to Memphis make sure to take a stroll down Memphis' famous Beale Street which is always bustling with people and live music , take a ride on the trolley and admire downtown, tour a Antebellum estate, watch the sunset against the mighty Mississippi River, and have dinner at one of the many delicious barbeque restaurants!