Check hours for tours. Great way to learn about Memphis and enjoy some libations. Plus Gus's chicken is right across the street. A local fried chicken favorite.

Join the internationally famous Peabody Ducks as they parade through the lobby at 11:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Fun activity for those with young children.

Get nose to nose with polar bears, grizzlies, gray wolves and sea lions. Memphis is one of four U.S. zoos to exhibit the giant panda bear. The Zoo has over 3,500 animals.

Great place to walk, run, rent a bike, kayak or paddle board. Also boasts a wonderful playground and splash play ground for younger kids.

If you love Elvis this is the place to visit. Tour his Graceland Mansion. Also visit the nearby Van Gough Interactive Exhibit.

Birthplace of Rock and Roll. Experience outtakes from recording sessions, touch Elvis's microphone and hear the history of the studio.

Memphis Soul Music where it all happened in the 60's and 70's.

A must see, the hotel where MLK was assassinated is part of the museum. Informative exhibits that bring to life the most significant moments of the civil and human rights stuggles and victories.

Walk through the replica of the mighty Mississippi. See the tram where the movie the Firm with Tom Cruise was filmed.

Interactive Exhibit to view Van Gogh paintings

Walking distance of hotels. Memphis is known for its barbecue.

Another Memphis favorite for barbecue.

Barbecue downtown, check hours before going.

Mexican food within walking distance of hotel.

Casual place for lunch salads and sandwhiches not open on Sunday. Walking distance of hotels.

Great place for something sweet. They have sandwiches too and great coffee and tea. Walking distance of hotel.

Great Poke bowls. Can walk from hotels.

Breakfast and lunch spot very crowded. Can walk from hotels.

Steak restaurant, casual bar menu. Reservations highly suggested. Can walk from hotels.

Lunch and dinner, casual restaurant. Can walk from hotels.

Steak house. Reservations required. Within walking distance of hotels.

Hamburger place with great fries. Vegan options available. Within walking distance of hotels.

Edward and Caroline's favorite sushi place. There is a Target and REI nearby if you need anything.

Fine dining one of the best in the city. Reservations a must.

Casual lunch and breakfast. Vegan options available. Located in Saddlecreek if you need a little retail therapy.

Nice restaurant. Reservations required.

One of Memphis's favorite donut places.