Museums and Attractions

Downtown Memphis has eighteen museums that celebrate our history and heritage - from civil rights, music, cotton, to the heroes that have shaped our community. Historic attractions and landmarks throughout Downtown tell the story of our struggles, triumphs and our rich, vibrant culture.

Museum Name Community Phone
AutoZone Park/Memphis Redbirds (Performance Venues) 175  Toyota Plaza (901) 722-6050
Beale Street (Landmark) 0    (901) 526-0110
Belz Museum of Asian and Judaic Art (Museums) 119 S Main St (901) 523-ARTS
Blues City Tours, Inc. (NULL) 325  Union Ave (901) 522-9229
Bluff Walk (Landmark) 0  Riverside Dr & Beale St 
Cannon Center for the Performing Arts (Performance Venues) 255 N Main St (800) 726-0915
Carriage Tours of Memphis (NULL) 393 N Main St (901) 527-7542
Center for Southern Folklore (Museums) 119 S Main St (901) 525-3655
Central Station (Landmark) 545 S Main St (901) 722-0300
Cotton Museum at the Memphis Cotton Exchange (Museums) 65  Union Avenue (901) 531-7826
Danny Thomas/ALSAC Pavilion (Landmark) 332 N Lauderdale St (901) 495-3508
Downtown Carriage Tours (Landmark) 0    (901) 682-5817
FedExForum (Performance Venues) 191  Beale St (901) 205-2640
Fire Museum of Memphis (Museums) 118  Adams Ave (901) 320-5650
Gibson Guitar Factory (Museums) 145  Lt. George St (901) 543-0800
Great American Cruises (NULL) 52 N Second St (901) 525-5302
Hattiloo Theater (Performance Venues) 656  Marshall Ave (901) 502-3486
Heritage Tours (NULL) 280  Hernando St (901) 527-3427
Magevney House (Museums) 198  Adams Ave (901) 526-4464
Mallory-Neely House (Museums) 652  Adams Ave (901) 523-1484
Memphis & Shelby County Film & Television Commission (Arts & Culture) 516  Tennessee St (901) 527-8300
Memphis & Shelby County Music Commission (Music) 47  Union Ave (901) 543-5334
Memphis Carriage (Arts & Culture) 586 N Second St (901) 482-9496
Memphis Convention & Visitors Bureau (Arts & Culture) 47  Union Ave (901) 543-5300
Memphis Cook Convention Center (Landmark) 255 N Main St (901) 543-1205
Memphis In May International Festival (Arts & Culture) 88  Union Ave (901) 525-4611
Memphis Riverboats, Inc. (NULL) 45  Riverside Dr (901) 527-5694
Memphis Rock 'N' Soul Museum (Museums) 191  Beale St (901) 205-2533
Memphis/Shelby County Public Library (Arts & Culture) 33 S Front St (901) 526-1712
Metal Museum (Museums) 374 Metal Metal Museum Dr (901) 774-6380
Mud Island River Park (Museums) 125 N Front St (901) 576-7241
National Civil Rights Museum (Museums) 450  Mulberry St (901) 521-9699
New Daisy Theatre (Performance Venues) 330  Beale St (901) 526-3637
Orpheum Theatre (Performance Venues) 203 S Main St (901) 525-7800
Peabody Ducks (Landmark) 149  Union Ave (901) 529-4000
Rendezvous Restaurant (Landmark) 52 S Second St (901) 523-2746
Rivertown Gallery (Arts & Culture) 125 S Main St (901) 527-7573
Slavehaven Underground Railroad/Burkle Estate (Museums) 826 N Second St (901) 527-3427
South Main Historic Arts District (Arts & Culture) S  Main St
Southern Heritage Foundation Inc (Arts & Culture) 928  Riverside Dr (901) 398-6655
Stax Museum of American Soul Music (Museums) 870 E McLemore Ave (901) 942-7685
Sun Studio (Museums) 706  Union Ave (901) 521-0664
Tennessee Welcome Center (Arts & Culture) 119 N Riverside Dr (901) 543-5333
Unique Tours (NULL) 88  Union Ave (901) 527-8876
Victorian Village Historic District (Museums) 680  Adams Ave (901) 526-1469
WC Handy House Museum (Museums) 0  Beale St & Fourth St  (901) 522-1556
WC Handy Performing Arts Park (Performance Venues) 0  Beale St & Third St  (901) 526-0110
Woodruff-Fontaine House Museum (Museums) 680  Adams Ave (901) 526-1469
Yellow Cab Company () 581 S Second St (901) 577-7700