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Museums
National Ornamental Metal Museum is one of Museums.

1. National Ornamental Metal Museum

8.4
374 Metal Museum Dr, Memphis, TN
Art Gallery · 20 tips and reviews

2. Belz Museum of Asian & Judaic Art

7.3
119 S Main St, Memphis, TN
Museum · Downtown Memphis · 8 tips and reviews

Shawn D.Shawn Danko: Probably one of the most unkown and under appreciated museums in all of Memphis let alone downtown, but this one is a perfect gem. The art collection is massive with pieces that will leave you awe in Read more.

Memphis Zoo is one of Museums.

3. Memphis Zoo

9.3
2000 Prentiss Pl (at McLean Blvd), Memphis, TN
Zoo · Evergreen Historic District · 98 tips and reviews
Memphis Brooks Museum of Art is one of Museums.

4. Memphis Brooks Museum of Art

8.2
1934 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN
Art Museum · Evergreen Historic District · 33 tips and reviews

5. Pink Palace Museum and Planetarium

8.5
3050 Central Ave (Lafayette St), Memphis, TN
Science Museum · 47 tips and reviews

The Commercial AppealThe Commercial Appeal: The dinosaur exhibit is a lot of fun. Check out the planetarium.

My Big Backyard is one of Museums.

6. My Big Backyard

750 Cherry Rd, Memphis, TN
Playground · Colonial Acres · 3 tips and reviews

The Commercial AppealThe Commercial Appeal: My Big Backyard offers educational, inspiring fun for kids of all ages. Check the Botanic Garden's calendar for camps and special events. Read more.

Stax Museum of American Soul Music is one of Museums.

7. Stax Museum of American Soul Music

9.1
926 E McLemore Ave, Memphis, TN
Museum · 57 tips and reviews
National Civil Rights Museum is one of Museums.

8. National Civil Rights Museum

9.4
450 Mulberry St (at E Butler Av), Memphis, TN
Museum · Downtown Memphis · 89 tips and reviews
Elvis Presley's Birth Place and Museum is one of Museums.

9. Elvis Presley's Birth Place and Museum

8.5
306 Elvis Presley Dr, Tupelo, MS
Museum · 22 tips and reviews
Slavehaven Underground Railroad Museum is one of Museums.

10. Slavehaven Underground Railroad Museum

7.6
826 N 2nd St, Memphis, TN
History Museum · Downtown Memphis · 11 tips and reviews
Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave is one of Museums.

11. Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave

Memphis, TN
Road · South Main Historic District · No tips or reviews
Pink Palace Museum and Planetarium is one of Museums.

12. Pink Palace Museum and Planetarium

8.5
3050 Central Ave (Lafayette St), Memphis, TN
Science Museum · 47 tips and reviews
Children's Museum of Memphis is one of Museums.

13. Children's Museum of Memphis

8.8
2525 Central Ave, Memphis, TN
Museum · 25 tips and reviews
Fire Museum of Memphis is one of Museums.

14. Fire Museum of Memphis

7.1
118 Adams Ave, Memphis, TN
Art Museum · Downtown Memphis · 11 tips and reviews
Mud Island River Park is one of Museums.

15. Mud Island River Park

8.2
125 N Front St, Memphis, TN
Park · Downtown Memphis · 26 tips and reviews
Lichterman Nature Center is one of Museums.

16. Lichterman Nature Center

7.0
5992 Quince Rd, Memphis, TN
Park · 7 tips and reviews
Woodruff-Fontaine House is one of Museums.

17. Woodruff-Fontaine House

7.4
680 Adams Ave, Memphis, TN
Monument · Midtown · 4 tips and reviews
Dixon Gallery & Gardens is one of Museums.

18. Dixon Gallery & Gardens

8.7
4339 Park Ave, Memphis, TN
Art Gallery · 18 tips and reviews
C.H. Nash Museum at Chucalissa is one of Museums.

19. C.H. Nash Museum at Chucalissa

6.7
1987 Indian Village Dr, Memphis, TN
History Museum · 9 tips and reviews
Davies Manor Plantation is one of Museums.

20. Davies Manor Plantation

9336 Davies Plantation Rd, Bartlett, TN
History Museum · 1 tip

21. National Ornamental Metal Museum

8.4
374 Metal Museum Dr, Memphis, TN
Art Gallery · 20 tips and reviews

Kerry C.Kerry Crawford: The sculpture garden on the grounds is free when the museum is open, so take a picnic and eat outside.

22. Cotton Museum of Memphis

6.0
65 Union Ave, Memphis, TN
History Museum · Downtown Memphis · 5 tips and reviews

The Commercial AppealThe Commercial Appeal: Visit the old Cotton Exchange Floor and learn about its history in Memphis

23. Rock'n'Soul Museum

8.4
191 Beale St (Linden), Memphis, TN
History Museum · Downtown Memphis · 28 tips and reviews

Kerry C.Kerry Crawford: If you've only got time to see one Of Memphis' music attractions, make it Rock'n'Soul. Great overview of Memphis music, a great collection of instruments, records, clothes, video and more.

24. My Big Backyard

750 Cherry Rd, Memphis, TN
Playground · Colonial Acres · 3 tips and reviews

Kerry C.Kerry Crawford: My Big Backyard is the awesome, playground-like kids' area in the middle of the Memphis Botanic Garden. It's educational, sure, but it's also got fields, tree houses and water features.

25. Orpheum Theater

9.3
203 S Main St (at Beale St), Memphis, TN
Theater · Downtown Memphis · 53 tips and reviews

Abby W.Abby W: If the tickets are a bit pricey for you and you're a student, don't worry! Student rush tickets are available day of the performance for a reduced rate. Make sure to call ahead to check availability

Crystal Shrine Grotto is one of Museums.

26. Crystal Shrine Grotto

8.2
5668 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN
Sculpture Garden · 5 tips and reviews
The Peabody Hotel is one of Museums.

27. The Peabody Hotel

8.5
149 Union Ave (at Second St.), Memphis, TN
Hotel · Downtown Memphis · 117 tips and reviews
Sun Studio is one of Museums.

28. Sun Studio

9.3
706 Union Ave (at Marshall Ave), Memphis, TN
Museum · Midtown · 85 tips and reviews
W.C. Handy's Memphis Home & Museum is one of Museums.

29. W.C. Handy's Memphis Home & Museum

352 Beale St (@Fourth), Memphis, TN
Monument · Midtown · 2 tips and reviews
A. Schwab's Dry Goods Store is one of Museums.

30. A. Schwab's Dry Goods Store

7.3
163 Beale St, Memphis, TN
Miscellaneous Store · Downtown Memphis · 17 tips and reviews
Cotton Museum of Memphis is one of Museums.

31. Cotton Museum of Memphis

6.0
65 Union Ave, Memphis, TN
History Museum · Downtown Memphis · 5 tips and reviews
Cordova Museum is one of Museums.

32. Cordova Museum

1017 N Sanga Rd, Cordova, TN
History Museum · 1 tip
Casey Jones Home & Railroad Museum is one of Museums.

33. Casey Jones Home & Railroad Museum

7.0
30 Casey Jones Ln, Jackson, TN
History Museum · 7 tips and reviews
Center for Southern Folklore is one of Museums.

34. Center for Southern Folklore

8.0
119 S Main St (at Peabody Place Trolley Stop), Memphis, TN
Music Venue · Downtown Memphis · 6 tips and reviews
Mississippi River Museum is one of Museums.

35. Mississippi River Museum

7.1
125 N Front St, Memphis, TN
Museum · Downtown Memphis · 3 tips and reviews

36. Art Museum and Egyptian Institute of the University of Memphis

3750 Norriswood Road, Memphis, TN
Art Gallery · University of Memphis · 6 tips and reviews

37. Bartlett Museum Gotten House

2969 Court St, Bartlett, TN
History Museum · Historic Bartlett · No tips or reviews
Memphis Botanic Garden is one of Museums.

38. Memphis Botanic Garden

9.0
750 Cherry Rd (between Park and Southern), Memphis, TN
Garden · Colonial Acres · 30 tips and reviews