Virtual Tourist

Memphis Local Customs

Not Just Any Hotel – Only the Best Memphis Local Customs, Selected for You!

Jun 15, 2026 - Jun 16, 2026
2 adults, 1 room
Find
Good (52)

Memphis Cook Convention Center
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Event hall
255 N Main St (at Poplar Ave & N. Front St)
View map
Renasant Convention Center in Memphis offers 15,000 square feet of versatile meeting space, suitable for various events, from conferences to exhibitions.

Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours for events.

Entry fees vary by event. Some exhibitions and conferences may charge a fee.

Good (14)

Magevney House
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
198 Adams Ave
View map
Magevney House in Memphis, Tennessee, is a historic landmark known for hosting the city's first Catholic mass, restored to its 1850s grandeur.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free.

Good (181)

Memphis Music Hall of Fame
10:00 AM–7:00 PM
Museum
126 Beale St
View map
Memphis Music Hall of Fame celebrates the city's musical legacy, showcasing exhibits on legendary artists like Elvis, B.B. King, and Janet Jackson through memorabilia and interactives.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Paid. Tickets vary by special events and exhibitions.

Good (18)

Rhodes College
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
College
2000 N Parkway
View map
Rhodes College is a private liberal arts college in Memphis, Tennessee, known for its rigorous academics and beautiful campus.

Duration: 1–2 hours.

Free. Some events may require a reservation or ticket.

Levitt Shell
Varies based on events
Park
1928 Poplar Ave
View map
Levitt Shell is a historic band shell in Memphis, notable for hosting Elvis Presley's first concert in 1954. It offers free concerts during summer and fall.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Free. Donations encouraged for special events.

Good (399)

National Ornamental Metal Museum
Tu-Sa 10:00-17:00; Su 12:00-17:00
Museum
374 Metal Museum Drive
View map
The Metal Museum in Memphis specializes in ornamental metalwork, featuring exhibitions, a blacksmith shop, and beautiful gardens overlooking the Mississippi River.

Duration: More than 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

Good (1519)

The Children's Museum of Memphis
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
2525 Central Ave
View map
Children's Museum of Memphis offers hands-on learning through interactive exhibits for children aged two to ten, including a splash park and airplane cockpit.

Duration: 2 to 3 hours.

Adults: $10, Children (2-12): $8, Under 2: Free. Special events may incur additional fees.

Good (876)

Pink Palace Museum
We-Su 10:30-17:00
Museum
3050 Central Avenue
View map
Memphis' Pink Palace Museum showcases the Mid-South's cultural and natural history with engaging exhibits, an IMAX theater, and a planetarium.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

General admission prices are $12 for adults, $10 for seniors and children aged 2-12. Children under 2 are free.

Good (327)

Fire Museum of Memphis
Mo-Sa 09:00-16:30
Museum
118 Adams Ave
View map
Fire Museum of Memphis is an interactive museum in a historic firehouse showcasing firefighting history, artifacts, and safety programs for families and children.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibits and events may require a paid ticket.

Good (2576)

Memphis Rock 'n' Soul Museum
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
191 Beale St (Linden)
View map
Memphis Rock 'N Soul Museum chronicles the legacy of Memphis Sound, featuring the Smithsonian's 'Rock 'n' Roll: Social Crossroads' exhibition and interactive musical stories.

Duration: Approximately 1.5 to 2 hours.

Paid. General admission is $10 for adults, $5 for children 6-12.

Good (1059)

Slave Haven Underground Railroad Museum
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Museum
826 N 2nd St
View map
Slave Haven in Memphis highlights a 19th-century home used as a way station on the Underground Railroad, featuring tunnels, trap doors, and artifacts.

Duration: Approximately 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Donations are appreciated to support the site's ongoing preservation.

Good (47)

Art Museum and Egyptian Institute of the University of Memphis
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
3750 Norriswood Ave CFA Building
View map
Art Museum of U of Memphis features artifacts from the ancient Egyptian city of Memphis, including Egyptian art and African masks, contributing to cultural heritage.

Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

Good (8)

Peabody Place Museum
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Museum
119 S Main St Pembroke Square
View map
Peabody Place Museum in Memphis showcases over 600 treasures from Europe and the Orient, offering a unique glimpse into history and culture.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Paid. Adult tickets are $15, children $7.

Good (299)

Blues Hall of Fame
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Museum
421 S Main St
View map
Blues Hall of Fame in Memphis, TN, showcases the history of blues music with 10 galleries, unique memorabilia, and interactive exhibits celebrating legendary artists.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Paid. Costs may vary based on special exhibits and events.

Christian Brothers University
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
University
650 E Parkway S (at Central Ave)
View map
Christian Brothers University in Memphis, TN, was founded in 1871 by the De La Salle Christian Brothers, offering a range of programs focused on academic excellence.

Duration: 1–2 hours for campus tours.

Free for campus visits. Special events may require registration or fees.

Harding School of Theology
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
University
1000 Cherry Rd (btwn Tall Trees & Park Ave)
View map
Harding University, established in 1924, offers a rich Christian higher education experience with a focus on spiritual growth, academic excellence, and community service in Memphis, Tennessee.

Duration: 1-2 hours for campus tours.

Free for campus tours; specific events and programs may have fees.

Minglewood Hall
5:00 PM–11:00 PM
Event hall
1555 Madison Ave (at S Willett St)
View map
Minglewood Hall in Memphis is a versatile venue hosting concerts and events since 2012, featuring a capacity of 1,500 and a vibrant atmosphere.

Duration: Approximately 3 hours, depending on the event.

Prices vary by event, generally range from $20 to $50.

Good (5683)

National Civil Rights Museum
We-Mo 09:00-05:00
Museum
450 Mulberry St
View map
National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis chronicles the racial equality movement and is the historic site of Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination.

Duration: Approximately 3-4 hours.

Adult: $17, Senior (65+): $15, Youth (4-17): $14. Discounts available for groups.

Good (227)

Woodruff-Fontaine House
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
680 Adams Ave
View map
The Woodruff-Fontaine House Museum, built in 1870, is a restored French-Victorian mansion in Memphis showcasing period furnishings and historic exhibits.

Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours.

Adults: $7, Seniors: $5, Children under 12: Free.

Mid-South Fairgrounds
10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Park
940 Early Maxwell Blvd
View map
Mid-South Coliseum in Memphis, Tennessee, served as a multi-purpose arena since 1964, known for hosting various sports and entertainment events.

Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours depending on events.

Varies by event; many community events may have free entry.

Good (2897)

Stax Museum of American Soul Music
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
926 E McLemore Ave
View map
Stax - Soulmuseum in West Memphis offers interactive exhibits, vintage instruments, and memorabilia celebrating American soul music and the legacy of Stax Records.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Adults: $13, Seniors (65+): $10, Youth (5-17): $8, Children under 5: Free.

Good (199)

Memphis Brooks Museum of Art
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
1934 Poplar Ave
View map
Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, established in 1916, hosts Tennessee's oldest major world art collection with over 10,000 works from diverse cultures and eras.

Duration: More than 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

Baptist College of Health Sciences
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
University
1003 Monroe Ave
View map
Baptist College of Health Sciences in Memphis focuses on health sciences education, offering programs in nursing, imaging, and allied health.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free for campus tours. Some special workshops may require a paid fee.

Good (58)

Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church
9:00 AM–1:00 PM
Church
70 N Bellevue Blvd
View map
Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church is a historic Christian church in Memphis, Tennessee, known for its vibrant community and unique architectural features.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Special events may have associated costs.

Good (6)

Saint Marys Episcopal Cathedral
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Church
672 Poplar Ave # 92
View map
Saint Marys Episcopal Cathedral in Memphis showcases beautiful architecture and rich history, serving as a spiritual center since its establishment.

Duration: 1–2 hours.

Free. Donations are appreciated but not required.

Good (92)

The C.H. Nash Museum at Chucalissa
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
1987 Indian Village Dr
View map
The C.H. Nash Museum at Chucalissa highlights Native American cultural history in the Mississippi River Valley, featuring a reconstructed village and authentic artifacts.

Duration: About 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

Good (51)

Davies Manor Plantation
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
9336 E Davies Plantation Rd
View map
Davies Manor Plantation in Memphis features the oldest log home in Shelby County, surrounded by 32 acres, gardens, and various historical outbuildings.

Duration: More than 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

Good (172)

Full Gospel Tabernacle Church
10:00 AM–1:00 PM
Church
787 Hale Rd
View map
Full Gospel Tabernacle Church in Memphis, founded by R&B singer Al Green in 1976, showcases vibrant gospel music and a powerful community experience.

Duration: Approximately 2 to 3 hours.

Free. Donations are welcome but not mandatory.

Good (3)

Lindenwood Christian Church
9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Church
2400 Union Ave (E Parkway)
View map
Lindenwood Christian Church, established in 1853, is a historic church in Memphis known for its vibrant community and beautiful architecture.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations accepted.

Good (3)

Broad Avenue Arts District
10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Gallery
2571 Broad Ave
View map
Broad Avenue Arts District in Memphis features boutique shops, restaurants, and public art across six blocks. Ideal for art lovers and craft enthusiasts.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Some workshops and special events may require a paid ticket.

Good (2)

Idlewild Presbyterian Church
10:00 AM–3:00 PM
Church
1750 Union Ave
View map
Idlewild Presbyterian Church, located in Memphis, Tennessee, features distinctive architecture and a rich history, serving the community since its founding in 1924.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are accepted to support church activities.

Good (3)

Bingham & Broad
11:00 AM–10:00 PM
Museum
2563 Broad Ave
View map
Bingham & Broad in Memphis offers a fusion of cultural experiences, featuring local art, dining, and shopping. A vibrant spot for both locals and tourists.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Free. Some events may require tickets.

Good (98)

Clayborn Temple
10:00 AM–3:00 PM
Church
280 Hernando St
View map
Clayborn Temple in Memphis, U.S., is a historic church known for its civil rights significance and architectural features.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are welcomed for maintenance and events.

Good (373)

Brooks Museum of Art
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
1934 Poplar Avenue
View map
The Brooks Museum of Art in Memphis, Tennessee, showcases European and American art, featuring an extensive collection from the 18th to 20th century.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Reduced admission for seniors and children; general adults: $10, children: free.

Good (297)

Pink Palace Museum and Planetarium
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
3050 Central Ave (Lafayette St)
View map
The Pink Palace Museum and Planetarium in Memphis, TN is the Mid-South's premier science and historical museum with over 240,000 artifacts across various disciplines.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

General admission: $10 adults, $8 children (ages 2-12). Discounts available for seniors and military.

Good (888)

Graceland Mansion
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
3764 Elvis Presley Blvd
View map
Graceland Mansion in Memphis, Tennessee, is the former home of Elvis Presley, showcasing his life through artifacts and exhibits.

Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours.

Adults: $41, Children (7-12): $20, Children under 6: Free. Discounts available for seniors and military.

Good (371)

Big River Crossing
Open 24 hours
Bridge
Big River Crossing
View map
Big River Crossing in Memphis is the longest pedestrian and biking bridge over the Mississippi River, connecting Memphis to West Memphis, Arkansas.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free.

Good (27)

Memphis-Arkansas Bridge
Open 24 hours
Bridge
I-55 (Mississippi River)
View map
The Memphis-Arkansas Bridge is a cantilever highway bridge spanning the Mississippi River, connecting Memphis, Tennessee, and Crittenden County, Arkansas.

Duration: 30 minutes for crossing.

Free. No ticket required for crossing the bridge.

Hattiloo Theatre
7:00 PM–10:00 PM
Theater
Memphis
View map
Hattiloo Theatre in Memphis hosts a diverse range of performances, promoting African American culture through drama, music, and dance in a vibrant setting.

Duration: About 2 hours.

Tickets range from $20-$50, depending on the performance. Discounts available for students and seniors.

Burdette United Methodist Church
9:00 AM–12:30 PM
Church
Memphis
View map
Burdette United Methodist Church in Memphis is a community hub that offers spiritual guidance and engages with local social issues through various ministries.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free. Donations are welcomed for community programs.

Whitehaven Baptist Church
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
4800 Elvis Presley Blvd
View map
Whitehaven Baptist Church in Memphis, founded in 1972, is known for its modern architecture and vibrant community programs, offering a welcoming space for worship and fellowship.

Duration: About 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are welcome for community programs.

New Nonconnah Missionary Baptist Church
6:30 PM–8:00 PM
Church
Memphis
View map
New Nonconnah Missionary Baptist Church in Memphis serves the community since 1975, known for its mission work and welcoming atmosphere for all believers.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are appreciated for church activities.

Berean Missionary Baptist Church
9:00 AM–1:00 PM
Church
1666 E Raines Rd (Millbranch)
View map
Berean Missionary Baptist Church in Memphis, founded in 1952, promotes community engagement and spiritual growth with a rich history and unique architecture.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are welcome to support various outreach programs.

Center Chapel Missionary Baptist Church
10:00 AM–12:00 PM
Church
3715 E Shelby Dr (Getwell)
View map
Center Chapel Missionary Baptist Church in Memphis is a historic African American church founded in 1884, known for its community outreach and distinctive architecture.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance and programs.

Cummings Street Baptist Church
10:00 AM–2:00 PM
Church
250 E Raines Rd (Holmes)
View map
Cummings Street Baptist Church in Memphis, founded in 1906, is notable for its rich history and impressive Gothic architecture, making it a respected spiritual landmark.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free entry for all visitors.

Deeper Revelation International Ministry
10:00 AM–3:00 PM
Church
Memphis
View map
Deeper Revelation International Ministry in Memphis offers spiritual services, community support, and engaging events for followers and visitors alike.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations accepted for community programs.