Destination: Memphis

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From the archives: April 04, 2002

Memphis has soul. It's seen social unrest, witnessed the birth of rock and roll and been home to Elvis. For a true taste of town, tour Graceland, hit Beale Street and order a mound of mouthwatering ribs.

On this page:What to Do, Where to Eat, Where to Stay.

What to Do

  1. 1 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Gibson Beale St Showcase
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    145 Lt George W Lee Ave, Memphis, TN 38103 (map)

  2. 2 3.5 Star Rating: Average Sun Studio
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    706 Union Ave, Memphis, TN 38103 (map)

  3. 3 4 Star Rating: Recommended BB King's Blues Club - Memphis
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    143 Beale St, Memphis, TN 38103 (map)

  4. 4 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Graceland Mansion
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    3734 Elvis Presley Blvd, Memphis, TN 38116 (map)

  5. 5 5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended Rock N Soul Museum
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    191 Beale Street, Suite 100, Memphis, TN 38103 (map)

  6. 6 5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended Beale Street Historic District
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    203 Beale St, Memphis, TN 38103 (map)

    There's no better introduction to the birthplace of rock and roll than this historic downtown entertainment district.

Where to Eat

  1. 7 4 Star Rating: Recommended Rendezvous Charles Vergos
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    52 S 2ND St, Memphis, TN 38103 (map)

  2. 8 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Cozy Corner Restaurant
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    745 N Pkwy, Memphis, TN 38105 (map)

  3. 9 3.5 Star Rating: Average Neely's Bar-B-Que Restaurant
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    670 Jefferson Ave, Memphis, TN 38105 (map)

  4. 10 3.5 Star Rating: Average Interstate Bar-B-Q & Rstrnt
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    2265 S 3RD St, Memphis, TN 38109 (map)

    Festive as a backyard cookout, this busy South Memphis joint is famous for its signature sauce.

  5. 11 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Commissary
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    2290 S Germantown Rd, Germantown, TN 38138 (map)

    Loyal locals pack this cozy Old Germantown favorite for heaping servings of hickory-smoked ribs.

  6. 12 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Corky's Bar-B-Q
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    5259 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN 38119 (map)

Where to Stay

  1. 13 4 Star Rating: Recommended Hilton Memphis
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    939 Ridge Lake Blvd, Memphis, TN 38120 (map)

    Reasonably priced accommodations close to everything--perfect for business travelers and tourists.

  2. 14 1.5 Star Rating: Poor Doubletree Hotel Memphis Downtown
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    185 Union Ave, Memphis, TN 38103 (map)

    A downtown stay near Beale Street and Autozone Park that's both comfortable and economical.

  3. 15 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Talbot Heirs Guesthouse
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    99 S 2nd St, Memphis, TN 38103 (map)

  4. 16 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Elvis Presley's Heartbreak Hotel
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    3677 Elvis Presley Blvd, Memphis, TN 38116 (map)

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