Links to Memphis Attractions


Museums
Pink Palace Museum goofy name, great museum

Civil Rights Museum

Memphis Fire Museum one of the best

Lichterman Nature Center

Memphis Rock ‘n Soul Museum as the name says

Children’s Museum of Memphis

Memphis Cotton Museum cotton business history

Belz Museum of Asian and Judaic Art


Attractions
Graceland Home of the King

The Memphis Zoo 5 star zoological park and aquarium

Mud Island River Park really, that's the name

Center for Southern Folklore showcase of Southern culture

Elmwood Cemetery daily tours - fascinating, not ghoulish

Sun Studios birthplace of Rock ‘n Roll

Memphis Peabody Hotel famed Peabody Ducks

Stax Museum American Soul Music


Seasonal Attractions
Memphis in May month-long international festival

World Championship BBQ Contest the entire world

Elvis Week 2010 10-16 August 2010

FedEx Forum


Things To Do
Beale Street home of the Blues

Memphis Riverboats cruise the Mississippi on a stern-wheeler

Gibson Guitar Beale Street Showcase

The Blues Foundation


Sports
University of Memphis Athletics

The Grizzlies Memphis NBA team

The Redbirds Minor League Baseball


Performing Arts
The Memphis Symphony ~ Orpheum Theater

Opera Memphis ~ Playhouse on the Square


Artsy Places
Memphis Botanic Garden 96 acres of it

The Brooks Museum of Art nationally recognized art museum

The Metal Museum dedicated to fine metalwork as an artform

Dixon Art Gallery since 1976, a premier art institution

Viking Cooking School release your inner chef

Jay Etkin Art Gallery contemporary and ethnographic art


Memphis BBQ Eateries
Neely's BBQ ~ Corky's BBQ ~ The BBQ Shop

Pig-N-Whistle ~ Interstate BBQ ~ The Rendezvous

The Germantown Commissary ~ Marlowe's


Casinos in nearby Tunica, MS
Bally’s Casino
Fitzgerald’s Casino
Gold Strike Casino
Grand Casino
Hollywood Casino
Sam’s Town
Horseshoe Casino
Sheraton Casino
Isle of Capri Casino
Resorts Casino


General Interest
Memphis Chamber of Commerce ~ City of Memphis Website

Memphis Meteorological Report

Memphis Gallowglass Pipers

Dirk Skene's MySpace Site