Memphis, Tennessee for Pre-Teens & Teens
3 day trip
Day 1
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- Historical Landmark
- History Museum
National Civil Rights Museum
Memphis, TN
The Lorraine Hotel -- the place where Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated in 1968 -- is the heart of this museum. It and the adjacent gallery are powerful reminders of...
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- History Museum
- Science & Nature Museum
- Park
- Bicycling
- Live Music Venue
Mud Island River Park
Memphis, TN
A walk from the actual headwaters of the mighty Mississippi to its outlet at the Gulf of Mexico would be quite an undertaking, but Mud Island's walk-along scale model...
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- Boat Ride
Memphis Queen Riverboat
Memphis, TN
A cruise on a replica paddle-wheeler provides the best way to see Memphis: from the river. Leaving from a dock near Mud Island, Memphis Riverboats offers sightseeing and dinner...
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- Hotel / Motel
Westin Beale Street
Memphis, TN
For lodging try the new Westin Beale Street, which overlooks the FedEx Forum (home of the NBA's Grizzlies) and is close to all the downtown attractions and the trolley line...
Day 2
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- Zoo
Memphis Zoo
Memphis, TN
Polar bears, panda bears, and meerkats, oh my! The Memphis Zoo allows some seriously up-close interaction with its inhabitants, from the polar bears chilling out in their icy pool...
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- Special Collection
Stax Museum of American Soul Music/Soulsville, USA
Memphis, TN
Isaac. Aretha. Ike & Tina. The first names are all that's needed for the royalty of soul music; all got their start in this tiny Memphis recoding studio. Soul comes from...
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- History Museum
- Special Collection
Rock 'N Soul Museum
Memphis, TN
The Rock 'N Soul Museum is a quick hit of Memphis music -- a mix of country, blues, and the Memphis sound thrown in. Especially cool is the relationship between Memphis...
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- Hotel / Motel
Westin Beale Street
Memphis, TN
For lodging try the new Westin Beale Street, which overlooks the FedEx Forum (home of the NBA's Grizzlies) and is close to all the downtown attractions and the trolley line...
Day 3
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- History Museum
- Special Collection
- Historical Landmark
Graceland
Memphis, TN
Graceland is where Elvis Presley lived and died, and is a Mecca for true Elvis fans. The kids -- especially the pre-teens and teens -- may snicker at the abundance of...
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- Nature Center
- Park
- Hiking
- Bicycling
- Fishing
- Horseback Riding
Shelby Farms
Memphis, TN
Five times larger that New York's Central Park, Shelby Farms is the national headquarters of Ducks Unlimited, the wildlife conservation and wetlands preservation group. Hiking and bike trails, paddle boats...
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- Barbecue
Peabody Ducks
Memphis, TN
What started as a practical joke in 1932 has become one of Memphis' most-loved traditions for visitors and Memphians alike. Following an unsuccessful hunting trip, some Memphians were in...
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- Hotel / Motel
Westin Beale Street
Memphis, TN
For lodging try the new Westin Beale Street, which overlooks the FedEx Forum (home of the NBA's Grizzlies) and is close to all the downtown attractions and the trolley line...
Memphis, Tennessee for Pre-Teens & Teens
3 day trip
Day 1
-
- Historical Landmark
- History Museum
National Civil Rights Museum
Memphis, TN
The Lorraine Hotel -- the place where Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated in 1968 -- is the heart of this museum. It and the adjacent gallery are powerful reminders of...
-
- History Museum
- Science & Nature Museum
- Park
- Bicycling
- Live Music Venue
Mud Island River Park
Memphis, TN
A walk from the actual headwaters of the mighty Mississippi to its outlet at the Gulf of Mexico would be quite an undertaking, but Mud Island's walk-along scale model...
-
- Boat Ride
Memphis Queen Riverboat
Memphis, TN
A cruise on a replica paddle-wheeler provides the best way to see Memphis: from the river. Leaving from a dock near Mud Island, Memphis Riverboats offers sightseeing and dinner...
-
- Hotel / Motel
Westin Beale Street
Memphis, TN
For lodging try the new Westin Beale Street, which overlooks the FedEx Forum (home of the NBA's Grizzlies) and is close to all the downtown attractions and the trolley line...
Day 2
-
- Zoo
Memphis Zoo
Memphis, TN
Polar bears, panda bears, and meerkats, oh my! The Memphis Zoo allows some seriously up-close interaction with its inhabitants, from the polar bears chilling out in their icy pool...
-
- Special Collection
Stax Museum of American Soul Music/Soulsville, USA
Memphis, TN
Isaac. Aretha. Ike & Tina. The first names are all that's needed for the royalty of soul music; all got their start in this tiny Memphis recoding studio. Soul comes from...
-
- History Museum
- Special Collection
Rock 'N Soul Museum
Memphis, TN
The Rock 'N Soul Museum is a quick hit of Memphis music -- a mix of country, blues, and the Memphis sound thrown in. Especially cool is the relationship between Memphis...
-
- Hotel / Motel
Westin Beale Street
Memphis, TN
For lodging try the new Westin Beale Street, which overlooks the FedEx Forum (home of the NBA's Grizzlies) and is close to all the downtown attractions and the trolley line...
Day 3
-
- History Museum
- Special Collection
- Historical Landmark
Graceland
Memphis, TN
Graceland is where Elvis Presley lived and died, and is a Mecca for true Elvis fans. The kids -- especially the pre-teens and teens -- may snicker at the abundance of...
-
- Nature Center
- Park
- Hiking
- Bicycling
- Fishing
- Horseback Riding
Shelby Farms
Memphis, TN
Five times larger that New York's Central Park, Shelby Farms is the national headquarters of Ducks Unlimited, the wildlife conservation and wetlands preservation group. Hiking and bike trails, paddle boats...
-
- Barbecue
Peabody Ducks
Memphis, TN
What started as a practical joke in 1932 has become one of Memphis' most-loved traditions for visitors and Memphians alike. Following an unsuccessful hunting trip, some Memphians were in...
-
- Hotel / Motel
Westin Beale Street
Memphis, TN
For lodging try the new Westin Beale Street, which overlooks the FedEx Forum (home of the NBA's Grizzlies) and is close to all the downtown attractions and the trolley line...
