Things to do in Memphis

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Downtown Memphis

Downtown Memphis is a destination visitors seek out for is abundant dining options, interesting museums, and live music. You might want to check out attractions like Statue of Elvis or Orpheum Theatre while you're exploring the neighborhood.

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East Memphis

East Memphis is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Theatre Memphis and Memphis Botanic Garden.

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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.

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Whitehaven

The ample dining options and great live music are top of the list for many visitors to Whitehaven. A stop by Graceland or Tri-State Bank of Memphis might round out your trip.

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North Memphis

Visitors to North Memphis like its bars and churches, and Burkle Estate is a sight worth a stop.

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Southwind

Travelers come to Southwind for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Mike Rose Soccer Complex and TPC Southwind while you're in town.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Memphis worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to enjoy the local charm and cultural highlights or sample regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Memphis.
How do I spend a day in Memphis?
After you've checked off major attractions like Memphis Zoo and Beale Street Landing, spend some time enjoying Memphis's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Memphis?
You can't go home without visiting Memphis Zoo, rated the top tourist attraction in Memphis.
Is three days enough to stay in Memphis?
You can easily tick off top attractions like Memphis Zoo, Orpheum Theatre and Beale Street Landing with a three-day trip to Memphis. On average, most travelers plan two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a little longer and check out West Memphis.
Is Memphis a walkable city?
With vibrant neighborhoods and leading attractions within walking distance of the city center, Memphis is a good destination to explore on foot. Enjoy wandering between Orpheum Theatre and Beale Street Landing. Then take a stroll around Downtown Memphis, located 0.16 kilometers from downtown, and New Pathways, which is roughly 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Memphis with kids?
Deciding what to do in Memphis with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're traveling with little ones or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Memphis for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Memphis, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Old Dominick Distillery or FedExForum.
Are there free things to do in Memphis?
In Memphis, Beale Street Landing is a popular spot for anyone planning to see the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's an easy way to discover the best free things to do in Memphis.