Beale Street
The blues has always been the heart and soul of Delta culture. If you're looking for down home cooking, good beer, and live music, Beale Street is the place to be any night of the week.
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Types:
- Music - Live
Gibson Guitar Factory
Gibson guitars are respected worldwide for their history, craftsmanship, and fine sound. Many of these guitars are made right in downtown Memphis at the Gibson Guitar Factory.
Types:
- Tour
Graceland
We don't need to tell you what this is right? Elvis left the building some time ago, but fans still come out in droves. Tours last between 60 and 90 minutes. $22 for adults.
Types:
- Tour
Memphis Paintball Park
If you don’t mind mild pain, sweat and paint, then the Memphis Paintball Park is perfect for you. Run, duck, cover, and shoot your way through seven action packed outdoor fields.
Types:
- Miscellaneous Fun
Memphis Redbirds
AutoZone Park is one of the best Triple-A baseball venues in the U.S. A major league feel without major league prices.
Types:
- Professional Sports Team
Memphis Zoo
The Memphis Zoo is a fun place to visit, especially for an afternoon. featuring a sea lion show, more than 30 penguins, and all the usual zoo animals. Habitats are animal-friendly, but not so huge that you can never find the animals!
Types:
- Zoo
Rumba Room
The Rumba Room is downtown Memphis's coolest ballroom for swing and salsa dancing and was voted "best place to dance" by the Memphis Flyer.
Types:
- Dancing
Shelby Farms Park Conservancy
Shelby Farms is the largest urban park in the country, covering 4,500 acres of lakes, fishing ponds, rolling hills, paved and unpaved trails, picnic areas, paddle boating, forests, an innovative playscape, and plenty of fresh air.
Types:
- Outdoor park
Sun Studio
If you'd like to see the studio which played host to the recordings of Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, B.B. King, Jerry Lee Lewis, and many others, check out Sun Studios just east of downtown Memphis. Locals would say this is a "must" for anyone visiting the city.
Types:
- Tour