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Memphis, situated along the Mississippi River in southwestern Tennessee, is a city with deep cultural roots and historical significance. Founded in 1819, the city played an important role in American music history, particularly in the development of blues, soul, and rock 'n' roll.
The city is notably known as the home of Elvis Presley's Graceland mansion and the influential Sun Studio, where numerous legendary musicians recorded their early works. Memphis also holds significant importance in civil rights history, being the location where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in 1968 at the Lorraine Motel, now the National Civil Rights Museum.
The city maintains a vibrant arts scene and cultural heritage, with various museums preserving and showcasing its musical legacy, civil rights history, and regional art. Memphis's cultural identity is also shaped by its Mississippi Delta heritage, reflected in its cuisine, architecture, and local traditions.
This overview contains all museums in Memphis. Curious about which museums there are in Memphis? These are the museums:
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Unfortunately we don’t know about any discount passes in Memphis.
