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Memphis is a city known for its music and nightlife scene, 60+ attractions, civil rights landmarks, and world-famous barbecue.
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Weather
Daily high temperatures range from 85°F to 90°F, rarely falling below 78°F or exceeding 95°F. Daily low temperatures range from 68°F to 73°F, rarely falling below 59°F or exceeding 78°F.
Getting Around
From taxis to buses, trolleys to bikes, see a compiled list of details you need to get around Memphis without a car here.
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For those planning to drive, find directions and parking FAQs here.
Dining
Eating in Memphis is an experience for the soul. The specialty here is barbecue, with Memphis being home to 100+ barbecue restaurants, but they are also known for their wings. Additionally, you can find soul food, fine dining, twists on Southern classics, authentic Italian and Mexican cuisine, burgers, vegan fare, and much more. Check out the best eats here.
Things to Do
With more than 60 unique attractions across the city, you'll find plenty of things to do in Memphis, Tennessee, whether you're looking for relaxation, excitement or classic memory-making. In South Memphis, Elvis Presley's Graceland and Stax Museum of American Soul Music should be at the top of your bucket list. Downtown, don't miss the National Civil Rights Museum and other landmarks that tell of Memphis' powerful place in civil rights history, plus exciting activity around the Mississippi Riverfront. Downtown Memphis is also where you'll find live music on Beale Street, with three Memphis music museums in walking distance: the Memphis Rock 'n' Soul Museum, Memphis Music Hall of Fame and The Blues Foundation's Blues Hall of Fame. Nearby, you’ll discover Sun Studio, the birthplace of rock and roll and the site where Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash and Jerry Lee Lewis got their start. In Midtown, explore the award-winning Memphis Zoo.
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