Top 11 Exciting Things To Do With Kids In Memphis

Published: 2018-04-14   Views: 704
Author: Jessica
Published in: Travel & Leisure

Memphis is the kind of place where you must travel to in order to fructify some really exciting moments and memories. Memphis is the kind of place where you get to really open yourself up and get to know various aspects of your own personality.

And the idea of visiting this place with your kids is simply amazing. As it is with kids that you get to explore a wide variety of unique things all at once! So, if you ever travel to Memphis, these are some of the most insanely exciting things which you could do with your kids in this great city.

1. Visit Graceland

If you visit Memphis, how it is possible that you not go to Graceland where once the music icon Elvis Presley used to live. Believe us that your kids would be simply joyful on visiting this exceptional place a seeing a man’s house who was majestically popular all over the world for his art.

And the most amazing thing about it is the fact that you can even get a tour of his house which includes an audio tour with headsets and an ipad. However, it may not be that much big inside but it definitely offers some nostalgia and an eclectic aura. Here you can even see his collection of cars, private planes and even watch his movies.

2. Sun Studio Tour

If you want to experience something which is genuinely fantastic then the Sun Studio guided tour is simply an option which you may not want to miss out on! It was the decade of 1950’s when Sam Philpps started this studio which is now known as Sun Studio. And the best thing to know is that it was here that Elvis Presley recorded his first song here.  And not just Elvis Presley but some other great musicians as well like Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis and many others.

3. Mississippi River Cruise

If you want to take in some fresh air and want to fulfil your desire of cruising then Mississippi River Cruise is the perfect option which you must definitely choose to experience. And the fun just doubles up when you get to know that Mississippi river is the 3rd longest river around the world offering you more time to spend with our loved ones on the cruise.  The best part comes if and when you take some really cool photos with your loved ones of the Memphis skyline.

4. The Children’s Museum of Memphis

It would be simply one of the most fun and joyful thing to do with your kids. The children’s museum of Memphis offers a two hour play time to the children. This place offers interactive games and sport activities to the kids belonging to different age groups. A definite must visit.

5. Stax Museum of American Soul Music

This museum has got an interesting history of itself. It was this place which somewhat proved that music is the language of the soul itself and is audaciously capable of transcending all the boundaries and barriers bringing the people together through its dynamic power. Stax produced some of the most famous songs by all-time favourite artists like Carla Thomas, Booker T. and many others.

6. Civil Rights Museum

The civil rights museum is located at the Lorraine Motel and somewhat interestingly it was here that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated. And if you visit this place with your kids then they will surely get to know many knowledgeable things like the civil rights movement.

7. Bass Pro Shop

It is definitely one of the craziest and one of the iconic places which you would be ever visiting with your kids. The fact which you would discover about this very place is that it is itself a giant ground where you would be finding equipment for fishing, hunting activities. There is also an aquarium, bowling alley and a lodge as well. Overall, we can say that it is an amazing concoction of various activities.

8. Beale Street

If you want to experience Neon lights along with the combination of music and taste some really delicious barbecue wafting from restaurants then Beale Street is the kind of place which you must definitely visit.

9. Arcade Restaurant

The Arcade restaurant was established in the year of 1919 and still it holds the same refreshing and rejuvenating look. What is an interesting fact about this place is the fact that it was here that some of the classic movies were shot a few examples of which are Walk the Line, The Client, Great Balls of Fire. And it is a great place to eat.

10. Marlowes Ribs & Restaurant

The feel and aura of this place is no less than a museum itself. And talking about the ambience of this place we can say that it is simply mind-blowing. On just about every wall you will be finding something different to look upon.

And did you know that you can even phone from your hotel and get picked up in a pink color Cadillac which will be directly taking you to the restaurant and back to your hotel.

11. Westy’s

Westy’s is situated in East Memphis and with car it would just take about 20 minutes to drive to this unique restaurant. It is great for people who want to eat something healthy and light. For health conscious people it is simply a heaven where one can order from a variety of healthy food like juices, salads, bowls and smoothies.

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