It was here in the early 1900s that W.C. Handy first popularized and published the blues, a unique African-American contribution to American music.
more like this »Chucalissa is a working reconstruction of a 1,000-year-old Indian village that flourished along the eastern shore of the Mississippi River, with grass thatched huts, a temple, and a ceremonial burial ground.
more like this »Home of world-famous singer and movie star Elvis Presley, Graceland was built about 1940 by Grace Moore.
more like this »This 16-room reddish-brick house in the Federal style was built in two stages, the first in 1830 by George H. Whyett.
more like this »Bordering on the mighty Mississippi River, two-thirds of this 13,467-acre park are bottomland hardwood forests of large oak, cypress and tupelo.
more like this »T.O. Fuller State Park was the first state park east of the Mississippi River open to African Americans and only the second in the nation.
more like this »In the area of Adams Avenue in Memphis, a number of landmark 19th century homes have been saved from destruction by interested citizens. Homes range in time from ca. 1846 to the 1890s, and in style from Neo-classical through Late Gothic Revival.
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