Uptown Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Graceland
Study the exhibits at Graceland, a popular museum in Memphis. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this romantic area.
Beale Street
Studded with major landmarks, famous works of architecture and countless live music venues, the “Home of Blues” is the best way to discover early 20th-century Memphis.
University of Memphis
Explore the campus of University of Memphis as part of your travels around Memphis. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
National Civil Rights Museum
You can browse the exhibits at National Civil Rights Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Memphis. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed theatre scene.
Memphis Zoo
Why not visit the animals who call Memphis Zoo home during your holiday in Memphis? Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its great live music.
Peabody Ducks
Find out about the history of Memphis with a stop at Peabody Ducks. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Activities
Memphis: City Discovery Bus Tour
A Self Guided Walking Tour of Brews, Blues and BBQ in Memphis
Memphis Rock 'n' Soul & Music Hall of Fame Combo
Memphis: City Tour with Optional Sun Studios & Riverboat
Memphis: Bluff City Ghosts Haunted Walking Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Uptown
Victorian Village Historic District
You'll enjoy the restaurants and churches in Victorian Village Historic District. You might want to make time for a stop at Mallory-Neely House or Woodruff-Fontaine House.
Harbor Town
Harbor Town might not have many top sights, but Beale Street and FedEx Forum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Downtown Memphis
Downtown Memphis is a destination visitors seek out for its ample dining options, fascinating museums and great live music. You might also want to check out attractions like Beale Street or FedEx Forum while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
North Memphis
Visitors to North Memphis like its bars and churches, and Burkle Estate is a sight worth a stop.
Medical District
While visiting Medical District, you might make a stop by sights like Sun Studio and Hunt-Phelan Home.
New Pathways
If you're spending some time in New Pathways, FedEx Forum and Beale Street are top sights worth seeing.