3 Best Landmarks in Memphis, TN

“Graceland is a 13.8-acre estate that is dedicated to the life and career of an American legend, Elvis Presley, the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll. The estate features legendary Elvis and his family costumes, artifacts, and personal memories. The mansion has gold records, jeweled jumpsuits, classic cars, and interactive exhibits that let you experience Elvis like never before. The Graceland journey also includes the Elvis Presley Memphis, a modern, advanced entertainment complex that consists of a museum of entertainment and a restaurant. With professional guidance, Graceland provides luxurious motorcoach tours of major music landmarks and museums. The estate affords free off-street motorcoach parking. Graceland offers free entry for children six and under.”

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“The Children's Museum of Memphis aims to create memorable learning experiences through the joy of play in hands-on exhibits and programs. The museum offers interactive exhibits and programs for children and their families. The museum is committed to inspiring children to explore, imagine, and create, growing minds and filling them with endless possibilities. The museum fosters child development through interactive exhibits and programs designed to support early learning. The Children's Museum of Memphis has over 20 hands-on exhibits. Here, children lose themselves in the world of playful learning at dozens of interactive exhibits. The Children's Museum of Memphis offers free admission for children under 1 and members.”

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“Woodruff-Fontaine House is a 16-room mansion built in 1870 with period furnishings, and mannequins showcase the day's fashions. This magnificent French Gothic mansion was designed in 1870 along Millionaires Row. The Association for the Preservation of Tennessee Antiquities rescued the house in 1962 and restored it to its former splendor. Their mission is alive through continuing conservation programs and awareness through special interest group visits and regular collections and exhibitions rotation. The house has more than 4,000 items in its collection, from wedding gowns to undergarments. Woodruff-Fontaine House has an eclectic collection of antiquities and artifacts from the 19th and the turn of the 20th century. The house's first floor is accessible to the elderly, and accessible restroom facilities are available. The house offers self-guided tours. Woodruff-Fontaine House offers free museum parking.”

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