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Pink Palace Museum and Planetarium Featured at the museum is a replica of the first self-service grocery store in the United States. The museum uses exhibits, dioramas and audiovisuals to portray the culture and history of the Mid-South. Over 240,000 people visit the museum on a yearly basis. An award winning medical exhibit is located on-site. Address: 3050 Central Avenue Memphis TN 38111
Send an Email (12) 1 901 320-6320
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National Ornamental Metal Museum The only museum of its kind, the purpose is to preserve and exhibit fine metalwork. Situated in the museum are galleries and a sculpture garden. Gifts can be purchased in the Gift Shop. Exhibits are constantly changing. Classes are available for Blacksmithing, Copper Weathervane and more. Address: 374 Metal Museum Drive Memphis TN 38106
Send an Email (6) 1 901 774-6380
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Memphis Music Hall of Fame Documenting the history of music in Memphis, this museum covers everything from WC Handy to Elvis Presley. Address: 97 South 2nd Street Memphis TN USA 38103
1 901 525-4007
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W. C. Handy House Museum W. C. Handy House Museum was once the home of W. C. Handy, the man referred to as the father of the blues. At this site, he composed Memphis Blue and St. Louis Blues, among others. The house is open from Tuesday to Saturday, 10 am to 5 pm. Address: 352 Beale St. Memphis TN USA 38103
1 901 522-1556
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Stax Musem of American Soul Music The Stax Museum of American Soul Music features over 2, 000 artifacts and interactive displays regarding the history of soul music. Address: 870 East McLemore Avenue Memphis TN USA 38106
1 901 946-2535
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Woodruff - Fontaine House Museum Woodruff - Fontaine House Museum is a restored Victorian mansion. Inside, the mansion is decorated and furnished with a number of 19 century antiques. The exhibits here change regularily. Address: 680 Adams Ave Memphis TN USA 38105
1 901 526-1469
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Memphis Rock 'n' Soul Museum Exhibits in the museum include the Rock 'n' Soul Social Crossroads. Located in the Beale Street Entertainment District, the museum features six galleries, which presents the history of Memphis music. Group rates are available. Tours are available and are one hour in duration. Address: 145 Lt. George W. Lee Avenue Memphis TN 38103
1 901 543-0800
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Dixon Gallery and Gardens The Dixon Gallery and Gardens features famed pieces of artwork, as well as 17 acres of gardens and woodlands. In addition to works by Degas, Monet, Cezanne, and Renoir, the Gallery also houses a collection of 18th century porcelain. Address: 4339 Park Avenue Memphis TN USA 38817
Send an Email (8) 1 901 761-2409
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Fire Museum of Memphis Discover fire safety and all the proper methods of dealing with fire. The museum is located in the Fire Engine House No.1, which is located in downtown Memphis. Discover the history of fire fighting methods. Teachings are made through hi-tech programs and computer games. Address: 118 Adams Avenue Memphis TN 38103
Send an Email (4) 1 901 320-5650
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