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The Crystal Shrine Grotto
This head-spinningly bizarre Depression-era art cave is wall-to-wall quartz and Jesus.
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National Civil Rights Museum
The hotel where Martin Luther King Jr. was shot is now a museum dedicated to his work.
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Peabody Hotel Duck March
Every day a troupe of pampered water fowl walk the red carpet to their favorite fountain.
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Silky O'Sullivan's
Home to drunken tower-climbing goats... seriously.
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Mud Island River Park
A Memphis park where you can walk the whole Mississippi River in one go.
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Sun Studio
This Memphis recording studio launched the careers of Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, and Elvis Presley.
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The Jungle Room at Graceland
Elvis's own personal tropical hideaway.
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St. Peter’s Spiritual Temple (Voodoo Village)
A reclusive Memphis neighborhood is home to decades worth of misunderstood Masonic folk art.
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Earnestine & Hazel's
The juke joint where legendary soul artists ate, drank, and made merry.
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House of Mews
This homegrown adoption center offers a wonderland of feline companionship.
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Memphis Gong Chamber
Ethereal alien hums and haunting whale songs emitting from...a giant sheet of vibrating metal?
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Elmwood Cemetery
Mass graves and Victorian monuments mark the history of Memphis in this 19th century cemetery.
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Brussel's Bonsai Nursery
Walk through row upon row of manicured miniature trees at the United States' largest bonsai nursery.
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Belz Museum of Asian and Judaic Art
The "Jade Museum" is full of thousands of intricately carved works of art made from various precious stones.
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Isaac Hayes's Gold-Plated Cadillac
The bad-ass ride of a soul legend, housed in one of the world's few soul museums.
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Al Green’s Full Gospel Tabernacle Church
The R&B singer's modest church guarantees a religious experience, regardless of your beliefs.
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