Memphis Museums - Museums and art galleries located throughout the Memphis area include a wide-range of subjects to explore. Located in the same hotel that Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated, the National Civil Rights Museum can be found.
For a day filled with art, you may want to pay a visit to the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, which can be found in the Overton Park area located in Midtown. Some of the best Chinese art collections from the 19th century can be located at the Peabody Place Museum. At the Art Museum at the University of Memphis, a large collection of Egyptian artifacts is offered.
The Elvis Presley Automobile Museum
Graceland Plaza
Memphis, Tennessee
If you like cars, then you will love the 1955 pink Cadillac on display that once was owned by Elvis. A variety of cars and motorcycles are also for showing at this museum.
Memphis Rock 'n' Soul Museum
145 Lt. George W. Lee Ave.
Memphis, Tennessee
Numerous musicians, singers and record producers are honored at this museum. You will find an array of artifacts that allow you to peek into the past of rock and soul music.
National Civil Rights Museum
450 Mulberry St.
Memphis, Tennessee
This is the first museum you will find in the United States that features hands-on displays. The history of the Civil Right movement is the main topic of this museum. movement.
The Memphis Brooks Museum of Art
1934 Poplar Ave.
Memphis, Tennessee
This is where you will find one of the largest collections of artworks pertaining to the South. Some of the items on displays include photography and sculpture.
The Memphis Pink Palace Museum & Planetarium
3050 Central Ave.
Memphis, Tennessee
There are many different cultural exhibits to explore when paying a visit to this museum. On the premises, you will find an entertaining IMAX theater, as well as a planetarium.
Children’s Museum of Memphis
2525 Central Avenue
Memphis, Tennessee
Allow the children to broaden their horizons with a visit to this museum, which is geared towards blossoming minds and imaginations. Different themes are offered, including technology and science.
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