Cooper-Young Historic District
Memphis
Visit Cooper-Young Historic District
Popular places to visit

Graceland
Study the exhibits at Graceland, a popular museum in Memphis. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

Beale Street
With iconic landmarks, historic buildings and live music venues, Beale Street, "the Home of the Blues" is Memphis as it was at the turn of the 20th century.

University of Memphis
Explore the campus of University of Memphis during your stay in Memphis. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Memphis Zoo
Why not visit the native and exotic animals who call Memphis Zoo home during your travels in Memphis? Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.

Peabody Ducks
Find out about the history of Memphis when you take a trip to Peabody Ducks. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

National Civil Rights Museum
You can browse the exhibits at National Civil Rights Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Memphis. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its great live music.
Things to do

Memphis: City Discovery Bus Tour

Mobsters, Mayhem, & Murder of Memphis Ghost Tour

Haunted Memphis Walking Ghost Tour

Elvis Presley's Graceland Excursions Tupelo Tour
Top hotels in Cooper-Young Historic District

Hu. Hotel
Breakfast was misleading, was not free , $10 per person. Microwave was downstairs.
Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025

The Guest House at Graceland
Quiet place.
Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025

Big Cypress Lodge
Beautiful room nice balcony
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025

Memphis Vitality Hotel
Rooms were very clean. Staff was exceptional very friendly very helpful.
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025

Comfort Inn Memphis Downtown
Everyone was so courteous and generous in their service.
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025

Hotel Indigo Memphis Downtown by IHG
Clean, quiet, great location, great parking, fantastic amenities and fantastic staff
Reviewed on Nov 7, 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Cooper-Young Historic District

Central Gardens
Central Gardens might not have many top sights, but Minglewood Hall and Overton Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Midtown
Theaters, live music, and museums are just a few things travelers enjoy about Midtown. Check out Minglewood Hall or Memphis Brooks Museum of Art while you're exploring the area.

Crosstown
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Crosstown and surrounding area, you can visit Minglewood Hall and Levitt Shell.

Medical District
If you're spending some time in Medical District, Sun Studio and Hunt-Phelan Home are top sights worth seeing.

University District
You'll enjoy the coffeehouses and gardens in University District. You might want to make time for a stop at Memphis Museum of Science & History or Galloway Golf Course.

New Pathways
While visiting New Pathways, you might make a stop by sights like Sun Studio and FedExForum.






