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11/29/18

Starry Nights Memphis: The Mid-South’s Most Magical Holiday Tradition

Starry Nights Memphis is more than just a drive-through light show. It’s the official start to the holiday season in the Mid-South. Held annually at the breathtaking Shelby Farms Park, this beloved tradition has been bringing families together since 1988. As one of the largest light displays in the region, Starry Nights Memphis 2025 promises…

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10/18/18

Fun Things to Do in Memphis: A City of Endless Adventures

Memphis is bursting with energy, culture, and activities for all ages. Whether you’re visiting for the weekend or planning an extended stay, you’ll find countless fun things to do in Memphis. Explore iconic landmarks, hidden gems, and curated itineraries tailored to every type of traveler. Visit a Park: Embrace the outdoors at some of the…

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09/20/18

See the historic Memphis Central Station in all its glory!

Memphis is full of historic landmarks, pavilions, and more. Many of these are still standing and structurally sound after many decades. The history of Memphis Central Station Railroads played an important role in the growth of Memphis, which has served as a commercial hub for years. The railroad transfer in Memphis was a key business transportation…

Travel

09/05/18

A visitor’s guide to Memphis

When planning a trip to Memphis, you’re in for an unforgettable experience. Check out this handy guide of what to do when visiting Memphis. Where to stay Talbot Heirs Guesthouse: Talbot Heirs Guesthouse is an ideal home-base to park when visiting the Bluff City. It’s a privately owned, smoke-free, guesthouse that’s home away from home, with…

Culture

08/17/18

The Peabody Memphis wins ‘Best Historic Hotel’

The Peabody Memphis has been named ‘Best Historic Hotel’ in USA TODAY’s 10 Best Readers’ Choice Awards! Known as the “South’s Grand Hotel,” The Peabody won 1st Place among a field of 20 historic hotels from around the country. The Peabody was the only hotel in Tennessee to be nominated. The top ten winners in…

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08/08/18

Explore Shelby Farms Park

Shelby Farms Park is one of the largest urban parks in the country, and its 4,500 acres offer a range of activities for visitors to enjoy. Here’s a list of some of our favorites. Fishing, boating and more Shelby Farms Park is home to more than 20 lakes where individuals can partake in fishing (look…

Central

08/06/18

Spend a day at the Memphis Zoo

One of the most challenging aspects of choosing a place to live is balancing big-city activity and opportunity with small-town affordability and peace. Memphis represents the best of both worlds: a city that hums with activity, but can slow down long enough for you to enjoy it. One of the best places to visit in…

Memphis Facts

07/12/18

14 Things that came from Memphis!

From rock ‘n’ roll to overnight delivery, there are so many things that came from Memphis to be thankful for. Here’s a list of just a few: 1) Rock ‘n’ roll Can you imagine life without rock ‘n’ roll? Elvis and Johnny Cash are just a couple of the Memphis musicians who pioneered this unique…

Travel

07/05/18

Is Memphis Worth Visiting: 18 reasons why visit Memphis!

Why visit Memphis? A vibrant, culturally diverse city with everything from a rich history to a booming arts scene that is worth visiting. Memphis is always looking to the future while keeping its storied past sharply in focus. Looking for reasons to pay us a visit? We have a few ideas. American music history was…

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Memphis Homecoming Week - 10/18 - 10/26

Memphis Homecoming Kickoff
Oct 18 @ 1PM

Celebrate the start of Memphis Homecoming Week at Handy Park on Beale Street! Enjoy live performances, school pride, and a citywide party you won't forget.

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