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Beale Street Entertainment District
No. 2 of Night Attractions in Tennessee

Beale Street Entertainment District

4.2
Beale Street Entertainment District is a famous street in Memphis, Tennessee, USA, known as the "Cradle of the Blues." Filled with a vibrant musical atmosphere, this street is a symbol of Memphis's culture and history, and a popular spot for tourists to experience the local nightlife. The street is lined with colorful buildings and boasts numerous historic bars, restaurants, and shops. Jazz, blues, rock, and other music often resonate throughout the street. As night falls, the street music performances intensify, attracting crowds of tourists and locals to listen and dance, creating a lively atmosphere. This street is not only a paradise for music lovers, but also for food lovers. From traditional Southern barbecue to authentic American snacks, you can find it all here. Small shops and craft stalls on the street also provide visitors with great opportunities to buy souvenirs.Memphis · 1.1km from downtown
National Civil Rights Museum
No. 11 of Best Things to Do in Tennessee

National Civil Rights Museum

4.1
4.4/5
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Memphis is a renowned city for the civil rights movement in the south-central United States. The National Civil Rights Museum was converted from a motel, the site where American civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in 1968. Outside the museum, you can see the room where the assassination occurred, surrounded by wreaths left in tribute and remembrance. The museum features extensive historical exhibits on the American civil rights movement and the history of slavery, along with materials related to the trial of the Martin Luther King Jr. case.Memphis · 1.9km from downtown
706 Union Ave

706 Union Ave

3.7
5.0/5
2 reviews
It is a building in Memphis, full of history, where you can learn the story of the young Elvis.Memphis · 1.5km from downtown
Memphis Botanic Garden

Memphis Botanic Garden

3.2
This is a beautiful botanical garden in Memphis. There are many kinds of plants and flowers in the garden. There are different flower themed areas. At night, there are light exhibitions, which are very beautiful.Memphis · 12.7km from downtown
Beale St

Beale St

3.1
4.5/5
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Beale Street is a very lively neighborhood in Memphis, United States. There are many shops on both sides of the street and the scenery is pleasant. Tourists can not only browse the souvenir shops, but also taste the special food.Memphis · 1.2km from downtown
Memphis Riverboats

Memphis Riverboats

3
Shelby County · 843m from Memphis
Renasant Convention Center

Renasant Convention Center

3
Memphis · 328m from downtown
Beale Street Landing

Beale Street Landing

3
Memphis · 1.4km from downtown
Crosstown Concourse

Crosstown Concourse

2.8
Memphis · 3.2km from downtown
T.O. Fuller State Park

T.O. Fuller State Park

2.8
Memphis · 11.6km from downtown

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Memphis: Stax Museum of American Soul Music
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Memphis Rock 'n' Soul Museum: Entry Ticket
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Memphis Audio Tour: Echoes of Time from Temples to Towers
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Memphis City Tour with Sun Studio Admission
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Oxford Audio Tour: Legends, Rebels, and Southern Echoes
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Memphis+Graceland1-day Tour [ELVIS EXPERIENCE TOUR]
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Duration: 7 hrs
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Memphis Mojo Bus Tour
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Guided Memphis City Tour that includes Riverboat Cruise
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4.5/5
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Duration: 390 mins
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Memphis Discovery Tour
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Elvis Presley's Childhood Home Sightseeing Daytrip from Memphis
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Memphis 2-Hour Historic Walking Tour: Beyond Beale
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Memphis City Tour with Optional Riverboat Cruise & Sun Studio Add-On Options
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小思文16 November 2019
4.0
The National Civil Rights Museum is also very interesting. This museum is quite unique and huge. Many of the designs here are also very important. Civil rights are also very prominent here.

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Sabrina.Anna.MM12 January 2022
5.0
went first thing in the morning. wasn’t too crowded that early. sure was later though but it was Elvis week. I really enjoyed this tour though. I’d recommend it over Graceland

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Don't miss these attractions in Memphis: Beale Street Entertainment District, National Civil Rights Museum, and 706 Union Ave. If you like Cultural experiences, try Memphis: Stax Museum of American Soul Music. If you enjoy Spa & wellness, try Memphis: Stax Museum of American Soul Music.

When choosing a tour, start with how much time you have and the kind of experience you're looking for. Trending options right now include Memphis+Graceland1-day Tour [ELVIS EXPERIENCE TOUR], Memphis Mojo Bus Tour, and Guided Memphis City Tour that includes Riverboat Cruise. Check the real-time availability and itinerary before you book.

As of 24 September 2026, the reference price for day tours and activities in Memphis is around GBP 23.46 – GBP 79.26. Rates vary by duration, group size, transport, tickets, meals, and any special admission requirements. Before you book, please confirm the billing currency and whether the price is quoted per person or per group.

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