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National Civil Rights Museum - Lorraine Motel
Ollie #1 of 85 attractions in Memphis
4.5 of 5 stars 386 reviews
Museum focuses on the Civil Rights Movement in America through private collections, exhibitions, research and educational programs.
Attraction type  History Museums; Speciality Museums; Historic Sites; Monuments/ Statues
Distance  1.8 km from city centre
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Sun Studio
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Ollie #2 of 85 attractions in Memphis
4.5 of 5 stars 594 reviews

Visit to Sun Studio, Memphis Its legendary status makes this an essential destination. This is where Elvis Presley recorded his first song, and was the starting point for... more »

Attraction type  Historic Sites
Distance  1.5 km from city centre
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Memphis Zoo
Ollie #3 of 85 attractions in Memphis
4.5 of 5 stars 338 reviews
YaYa, a female Giant Panda that calls the Memphis Zoo home, enjoys a sunny day.
Attraction type  Zoos
Distance  5.0 km from city centre
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AutoZone Park
Ollie #4 of 85 attractions in Memphis
4.5 of 5 stars 58 reviews
Attraction type  Arenas/ Stadiums/ Fields
Distance  0.8 km from city centre
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Stax Museum of American Soul Music
Ollie #5 of 85 attractions in Memphis
4.5 of 5 stars 121 reviews
Attraction type  Speciality Museums; Educational Sites
Distance  4.1 km from city centre
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Full Gospel Tabernacle
Ollie #6 of 85 attractions in Memphis
5 of 5 stars 15 reviews
Attraction type  Religious Sites
Distance  13.7 km from city centre
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Orpheum Theater
Ollie #7 of 85 attractions in Memphis
4.5 of 5 stars 57 reviews
Beautiful theater holds musical and stage performances.
Attraction type  Theatres; Architectural Buildings
Distance  1.2 km from city centre
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Graceland
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Ollie #8 of 85 attractions in Memphis
4.5 of 5 stars 1,253 reviews

The point of Graceland is to give all who wish to visit a glimpse of this private corner of Elvis Presley's world. It's easy to call Graceland tacky or whatever else, but Elvis... more »

Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  11.6 km from city centre
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Elmwood Cemetery
Ollie #9 of 85 attractions in Memphis
4.5 of 5 stars 54 reviews
Attraction type  Cemeteries
Distance  3.4 km from city centre
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Main Street Trolley
Ollie #10 of 85 attractions in Memphis
4.5 of 5 stars 160 reviews
Attraction type  Trams
Distance  0.5 km from city centre
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Pink Palace Museum
Ollie #11 of 85 attractions in Memphis
4.5 of 5 stars 72 reviews
Owner description: The Pink Palace Museum is one of the largest facilities of its kind in the Southeast. You can walk through a replica of the first self-service grocery...... more » Owner description: The Pink Palace Museum is one of the largest facilities of its kind in the Southeast. You can walk through a replica of the first self-service grocery store in the country, Clarence Saunders' Piggly Wiggly. Explore the cultural and natural history of the Mid-South through exciting exhibits, dioramas, and audio-visuals. Trace Memphis' development from the time of Spanish explorers through the Civil War and the yellow fever epidemics. Learn from the award-winning medical exhibit how health care grew to be Memphis' largest industry. « less
Attraction type  History Museums; Architectural Buildings; Natural History Museums
Distance  8.6 km from city centre
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Dixon Gallery & Gardens
Ollie #12 of 85 attractions in Memphis
4.5 of 5 stars 29 reviews
Art museum specializing in impressionist and post-impressionist painting, featuring work by Matisse, Renoir, Gaugin, Cassat and Turner.
Attraction type  Art Museums
Distance  12.9 km from city centre
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Peabody Hotel
Ollie #13 of 85 attractions in Memphis
4 of 5 stars 249 reviews
Famous for the procession of the ducks every day at 11 a.m.
Attraction type  Historic Sites; Architectural Buildings; Performances
Distance  0.8 km from city centre
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Memphis Rock 'n' Soul Museum
Ollie #14 of 85 attractions in Memphis
4 of 5 stars 144 reviews
Owner description: Chronicling the artists and the music that shaped the legacy of "Memphis Sound," this museum features the Smithsonian's "Rock 'n' Roll: Social...... more » Owner description: Chronicling the artists and the music that shaped the legacy of "Memphis Sound," this museum features the Smithsonian's "Rock 'n' Roll: Social Crossroads" exhibition. « less
Attraction type  Speciality Museums; History Museums
Distance  1.2 km from city centre
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Lichterman Nature Center
Ollie #15 of 85 attractions in Memphis
4.5 of 5 stars 11 reviews
Attraction type  Nature/ Wildlife Areas
Distance  18.2 km from city centre
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Belz Museum of Asian & Judaic Art
Ollie #16 of 85 attractions in Memphis
4.5 of 5 stars 12 reviews
Admission prices: $6 adult, $5 senior, $4 student, Free if 12 years old or under.
Attraction type  Art Museums
Distance  1.0 km from city centre
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FedEx Forum
Ollie #17 of 85 attractions in Memphis
4.5 of 5 stars 11 reviews
Distance  1.2 km from city centre
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Beale Street
Ollie #18 of 85 attractions in Memphis
4 of 5 stars 545 reviews
Renovation and renewal have come to this historic street known as the "Home of the Blues." Flashy music clubs and restaurants abound.
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Historic Walking Areas; Scenic/ Historic Walking Areas; Mysterious Sites
Distance  1.2 km from city centre
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Memphis Brooks Museum of Art
Ollie #19 of 85 attractions in Memphis
4 of 5 stars 23 reviews
The state's oldest and largest art museum.
Attraction type  Art Museums; Art Galleries
Distance  4.9 km from city centre
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Levitt Shell
Ollie #20 of 85 attractions in Memphis
5 of 5 stars 12 reviews
Attraction type  Performances; Parks
Distance  5.0 km from city centre
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