Destination Guide Refined by Monument + Museum Attraction Arts (3) Sightseeing + Tours (1)
Title Keyword
|
LIST VIEW | MAP VIEW | SORT BY NAME | STAR | PRICE |
National Ornamental Metal Museum 374 Metal Museum Dr, Memphis, TN 877.881.2326 |
Set on park-like grounds on a bluff overlooking the Mississippi, this small museum is dedicated to ornamental metalworking in all its forms. There are sculptures displayed around the museums gardens, a working blacksmith... more
REVIEWS ( 4 ) |
National Civil Rights Museum 450 Mulberry St, Memphis, TN 38654 901.521.9699 |
South of downtown, the motel where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in 1968 has been transformed into the National Civil Rights Museum, an outstanding facility that documents the movement through exhibits and ... more
REVIEWS ( 33 ) |
W.C. Handy House Museum 352 Beale St, Memphis, TN 38126 901.527.3427 |
Secret tunnels and trap doors evoke a period before the Civil War when this house was a stop on the underground railroad used by runaway slaves in their quest for freedom. The house is filled with 19th-century furnishing... more
REVIEWS ( 17 ) |
Soulsville: Stax Museum of American Soul Music 926 E. McLemore, Memphis, TN 38114 901.946.2535 |
Groove on down to Soulsville, the citys newest attraction, which celebrates Memphis soul music. Opened in spring 2003, the museum sits near the site of the original (sadly, long-ago demolished) Stax recording studio, whi... more
REVIEWS ( 9 ) |
Children's Museum of Memphis 2525 Central Ave, Memphis, TN 38114 901.458.2678 |
Children play to learn; adults learn to play again at our hands-on discovery museum for families. CityScape, the child-sized environment, includes a bank, skyscraper, grocery store, fire truck and more. Events offered th... more
REVIEWS ( 8 ) |
The Smithsonian Memphis Rock & Soul Museum 145 Lt. George W. Lee Ave, Memphis, TN 38105 901.543.0800 |
Memphis residents proudly call their city the Pork BBQ capital of the world, but don’t expect any of the proprietors of their more than 100 BBQ restaurants to give you even a hint on what ingredients are contained in the... more
REVIEWS ( 6 ) |
Chucalissa Archaeological Museum 1987 Indian Village Dr, Memphis, TN 38109 901.785.3160 |
Archaeologists painstakingly restored the site of an Ancient Indian village for study by professionals and the public. VITAL INFO: Best suited for all age groups We are open year-round 1987 Indian Village Dr Memphis, TN ... more
REVIEWS ( 5 ) |
Memphis Brooks Museum of Art 1934 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN 38134 901.544.6200 |
The Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, east of downtown in Overton Park, houses a collection of fine and decorative arts from antiquity to the present, including Renaissance and Baroque works, English portraiture, Hellenistic... more
REVIEWS ( 4 ) |
Peabody Place Museum and Gallery At Union, Memphis, TN 38126 901.523.2787 |
THE PEABODY MEMPHIS CELEBRATES 80 YEARS AS THE “SOUTH’S GRAND HOTEL?WITH A VACATION PACKAGE AND SPECIAL EVENTS The Peabody Memphis will celebrate its 80th anniversary this September. In honor of the National Historic Lan... more
REVIEWS ( 4 ) |
Memphis Police Museum Between Second and Third Streets, Memphis, TN 38126 901.525.9800 |
Beale Street is known for being safe; one of the reasons is this active police station/museum. The archives are fascinating: newspaper clippings and photos relating to such famous criminals as Machine Gun Kelly and event... more
REVIEWS ( 2 ) |
|