05/21/18
Whether you’re drawn to Memphis landmarks, Memphis arts, Memphis performances, Memphis music or all of the above, there are plenty of things to see and do here with or without kids. Here are some of the most popular: Graceland Graceland was the home of the late Elvis Presley, otherwise known as The King of Rock…
05/16/18
Choosing a venue is one of the biggest and most important parts of planning a wedding. Not only does the venue set the tone, it accounts for a pretty massive chunk of your budget—and it’s one of the few wedding elements that isn’t optional. After all, you can wear jeans and a T-shirt instead of…
05/09/18
Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland and the city’s Division of Housing and Community Development officially opened the Memphis Heritage Trail on March 30, 2018, offering both visitors and locals a new and exciting way to explore the city’s history and culture. “Memphis Heritage Trail will be another great addition to our city as we educate and celebrate…
05/07/18
There’s no doubt that Memphis is steeped in music history. After all, it’s the birthplace of rock ‘n’ roll and the home of the blues. There’s been live music played on Beale Street since the 1860s, and if you stroll down the famous street today, you’ll see the stars of artists who were born, lived…
04/30/18
Although Memphis breweries and the craft beer phenomenon are relatively new to Memphis, the Bluff City has had a long love affair with alcohol. In fact, in 1915, both the mayor and a local judge were removed from their duties for failing to uphold contemporary prohibition laws! Fast-forward to the present time, when Memphis is…
04/27/18
“I’m Just A Tourist Here, Too: A Love Letter to Memphis Music” By Jayne Ellen White An 80-year-old man from a small town in India once told me that when he was a teenager, he earned 10 cents a week. There was a jukebox in his village with two Elvis records in it, and each…
04/20/18
When black sanitation workers in Memphis took to the streets in March 1968, they carried signs emblazoned with their rallying cry, “I AM A MAN.” Those words will be forever etched into the landscape of the Bluff City with the opening of the I AM A MAN Plaza near Clayborn Temple, the site from which…
04/18/18
True to its motto of “Never Settle. Always Meddle.,” the Meddlesome Brewing Company of Memphis has taken home the title of best hometown brew. Meddlesome’s 201 Hoplar was dubbed King of Memphis beers in the “Memphis Flyer” second annual Beer Bracket Challenge. Shocking the world The honor was something of a surprise for Richie EsQuivel…
04/09/18
Memphis is a great place to call home no matter what, but for aspiring musicians, it’s particularly special. Memphis has become a mecca for musicians for many reasons. We have our share of musical landmarks, as famous artists like Elvis Presley, B.B. King, Otis Redding and more have called Memphis home. But present-day Memphis is…
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