Memphis, Tennessee’s musical legacy runs as deep as the Mississippi River and flows with influence from virtually every current of pop culture in America. The city has been and remains one of the country’s top destinations for fans of live music – whatever the genre. It’s probably one of the best cities in the U.S. to celebrate the rich diversity of American music and learn about the heritage of blues, jazz, country, rock ’n roll, funk, and soul.
For a visit that’s sure to keep you humming a happy tune way after your trip ends, be sure to set aside plenty of time to check out as many Memphis museums and heritage attractions as possible. We’ll start the count off with a list of our favorites.