Memphis
Birth place of Rock and Roll

and Home to the University of Memphis Tigers

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What is there to do in Memphis?

Education | Culture | Dining
General
Sports | Music

 

Special Events Calendar
courtesy of Memphistravel.com

 

What going on at the river?
(Action 5 Riverfront Cam)

 

Graceland
Home of the King. Elvis Presley's famed estate - take a tour, buy some stuff!

Memphis in May
The South's grand month of festivals - a tribute to the countries of the world
The Beale Street Music Festival, the World Championship Barbeque Festival, and the Sunset Symphony are the highlights. This year's honored country is Portugal.

Beale Street
Home of the blues. Dozens of clubs, including B.B. King's, with live music year round. On weekends, Beale is closed to automobile traffic and the street party begins! Don't forget the Blues Museum.

Memphis has its own Hard Rock Cafe' now located on Beale Street. Here is an interesting page if you are a Hard Rock Cafe' fan. Ever wonder if Bahrain has a HRC you can go to?

The Famous Peabody Hotel
The greatest lobby bar in Memphis. Don't miss the renowned Peabody Ducks. Lots of antiques and memorabilia

The Orpheum Theatre
Info about this historic place, scheduled events, seating charts

Mud Island
The nation's only significant tribute to the mighty Mississippi River. I know it sounds funny, but they have a great museum and the best venue for concerts in town

The Pyramid
Once our largest event arena. A huge stainless steel encased pyramid like those found in our namesake, Memphis, Egypt.

The FEDEX Forum
The Home of the Grizzlies and the University of Memphis Tigers

Memphis Zoo
Cat Country and Animals of the Night are highlights

Memphis Queen Riverboat
Take a ride on the Old Mississippi on a paddlewheeler

Overton Square
A nice area in midtown (S. Cooper and Madison Ave.) to catch a bite to eat - for more on dining, check out my Dining Page

Rock 103
Memphis' outrageous group of radio personalities

Malco.com
What is showing, where, and when

Shelby Farms
With more than 4,500 acres of land, Shelby Farms is the largest urban
park in the United States

The Mid-South Fair
Held each year at the end of September featuring concerts each night, rides, games, exhibits, and a Rodeo  in the first weekend

What about dining in Memphis?

 

What about Music in Memphis?
Memphis is the home of the blues and tons of live music of all kinds

 

Culture In Memphis
Pink Palace Museum Memphis Symphony Orchestra
Brooks Art Gallery Memphis Ballet Opera Memphis
  Playhouse on the Square and Circuit Playhouse Germantown Performing Arts Centre
Dixon Galleries - Park Ave.   Memphis Botanical Gardens - Cherry Rd.

 

Higher Education

The University of Memphis University of Tennessee - Memphis - Medical   - Knoxville - General
U of M Sports info -Info about the fighting tigers.
Scores, history, and news
Rhodes College - Ivy League School. Beautiful Architecture and a challenging curriculum.
Christian Brothers University Memphis College of Art  

 

Sports

Tennessee Titans - NFL Football in Nashville (3.5 hrs driving time) Memphis Redbirds
AAA Minor League Baseball - Professional Baseball's only Not for Profit team
University of M Memphis Sports info -Info about the fighting tigers.
Scores, history, and news
Memphis Grizzlies - NBA Basketball
Memphis Riverkings
Memphis' Ice Hockey Team residing in Southaven, MS
 

 

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