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Downtown Robinsonville (Neighborhood)
Robinsonville MS
~1.46 miles from Tunica Resorts city center
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Tunica River Park
Robinsonville MS
~1.93 miles from Tunica Resorts city center
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Traveler Description: This 168 acre park along the Mississippi features museums and nature trails.Attraction type: Parkhttp://www.tunicariverpark.com/Address: Tunica, MSTel: 662-357-0050
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Tunica Casinos
Tunica MS
~9.25 miles from Tunica Resorts city center
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For more information visit:www.tunicatravel.com/casinos
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Chucalissa Archaeological Museum
Memphis TN
~20.82 miles from Tunica Resorts city center
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Before Europeans set foot upon Mississippi Valley Soil, American Indians had developed a vibrant and sophisticated culture in the Memphis area. Chucalissa Museum allows visitors to explore the lifeways of these people.Operated by the University of Memphis, Chucalissa serves as a gateway into understanding the science of archaeology and the interpretation of Native American history. Our museum exhibits interpret the prehistory of the Mid-South, and contemporary Southeastern Indian cultures.The C.H. Nash Museum was founded in 1956 following the rediscovery of a Mississippian mound complex by workers preparing the T.O. Fuller State Park in the late 1930's. The site was separated from the park and developed as a laboratory for training archaeologists and as a place to interpret archaeo...
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Desoto Civic Center
4560 Venture Drive Southaven MS
~21.09 miles from Tunica Resorts city center
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Downtown Southaven (Neighborhood)
Southhaven MS
~22.52 miles from Tunica Resorts city center
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Graceland (Elvis' Home)
Cordova TN
~24.04 miles from Tunica Resorts city center
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Graceland is a large white-columned mansion and 13.8-acre (56,000 m2) estate that was home to Elvis Presley in Memphis. It is located at 3734 Elvis Presley Boulevard in the vast Whitehaven community about twelve miles (19 km) from Downtown and less than four miles (6 km) north of the Mississippi border. It currently serves as a museum. It was opened to the public in 1982, was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on November 7, 1991 and declared a National Historic Landmark on March 27, 2006.Elvis Presley died at the estate on August 16, 1977. Presley, his parents Gladys and Vernon Presley, and his grandmother, are buried there in what is called the Meditation Gardens.
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Graceland Mansion
3734 Elvis Presley Blvd. Memphis TN
~24.84 miles from Tunica Resorts city center
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Graceland is a large white-columned mansion and 13.8-acre (56,000 m2) estate that was home to Elvis Presley in Memphis. It is located at 3734 Elvis Presley Boulevard in the vast Whitehaven community about twelve miles (19 km) from Downtown and less than four miles (6 km) north of the Mississippi border. It currently serves as a museum. It was opened to the public in 1982, was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on November 7, 1991 and declared a National Historic Landmark on March 27, 2006.Elvis Presley died at the estate on August 16, 1977. Presley, his parents Gladys and Vernon Presley, and his grandmother, are buried there in what is called the Meditation Gardens.
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Tom Lee Park
Memphis TN
~25.44 miles from Tunica Resorts city center
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Southland Race Track
Memphis TN
~26.14 miles from Tunica Resorts city center
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Stax Museum of American Soul Music
Memphis TN
~27.20 miles from Tunica Resorts city center
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The Stax Museum of American Soul Music is a museum located in Memphis, Tennessee, at 926 McLemore Avenue, the former location of Stax Records. It is operated by Soulsville USA, which also operates the adjacent Stax Music Academy.After Stax Records went bankrupt and closed in 1976, the Stax studio was sold by the Union Planters Bank to Southside Church of God in Christ, located nearby on McLemore Avenue. Except for a brief time when it was used as a soup kitchen, it was allowed to deteriorate so it was torn down in 1989. The neighborhood had deteriorated badly and by 1998, a group of concerned people and anonymous philanthropists spearheaded a nonprofit revitalization effort for the area which was dubbed Soulsville after the slogan "Soulsville U.S.A." which Stax called its studio on its...
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National Civil Rights Museum - Lorraine Motel
Millington TN
~27.31 miles from Tunica Resorts city center
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The National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis, Tennessee, USA, was built around the former Lorraine Motel at 450 Mulberry Street, where Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated on April 4, 1968.The Lorraine Motel remained open following King's assassination until it was foreclosed in 1982. The Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Foundation purchased the property at auction in December of that year. In 1987 construction of the museum started, opening its doors to visitors on September 28, 1991. The exhibits of the museum tell the story of the struggle for African American civil rights from the arrival of the first Africans in the British colonies in 1619 to the assassination of King in 1968.An expansion project in 2001 added the Young and Morrow Building to the museum, the latter being a form...
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National Civil Rights Museum
450 Mulberry St Memphis TN - (901) 521-9699
~27.32 miles from Tunica Resorts city center
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Orpheum Theater
Memphis TN
~27.72 miles from Tunica Resorts city center
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The Orpheum Theatre, located on Beale Street in Memphis, Tennessee, was built in 1928 and is one of the few remaining "movie palaces" of the 1920s. The theatre presents a variety of events from Broadway shows and concerts to films. A $4.7 million dollar renovation in the 1980s included refurbishing of ornamental plasterwork, crystal chandeliers and original furnishings plus remodeling of backstage and technical areas. It seats 2,500.
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Statue of Elvis
Memphis TN
~27.74 miles from Tunica Resorts city center
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This Statue of Elvis —nine-and-a-half-feet tall and made of bronze—replicates the original that stood here from 1980 to 1994. That statue was removed and restored because of damage done by souvenir hunters. The original can be found at the Tennessee Welcome Center , which is open 24 hours daily. Have your photo made with Elvis here as many of his fans have done over two decades on historic Beale Street.
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Handy Park
Memphis TN
~27.79 miles from Tunica Resorts city center
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Attraction type: ParkAddress: 200 Beale Street Memphis, TN 38103
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Memphis Rock 'n' Soul Museum
Memphis TN
~27.79 miles from Tunica Resorts city center
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Traveler Description:Chronicling the artists and the music that shaped the legacy of "Memphis Sound," this museum features the Smithsonian's "Rock 'n' Roll: Social Crossroads" exhibition. Attraction type: Specialty museum, History museum, OtherActivities: Leisure Educationinfo@memphisrocknsoul.orgAddress: 191 Beale St Memphis, TN 38103Tel: 901-205-2533Fax: 901-205-2534
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W.C. Handy Memphis Home and Museum
Memphis TN
~27.89 miles from Tunica Resorts city center
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Address: 352 Beale St., at 4th St., Beale Street Historic District, Memphis, TN Phone: 901/527-3427; 901/522-1556Category: Museums/Galleries, Houses/MansionsLocation: Beale Street Historic DistrictThe W. C. Handy Memphis Home and Museum is a simple house tucked behind Beale Street's row of Blues clubs that memorializes the "Father of the Blues" at the site where he compose such classics as "Beale Street Blues" and "Memphis Blues." A variety of memorabilia is on display.Cost: $2 Open: Tues.-Sat.
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Memphis Music Hall of Fame
Memphis TN
~27.91 miles from Tunica Resorts city center
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Traveler Description: A celebration of Memphis' rich musical tradition, from slave chants to Elvis.Attraction type: Museum, OtherActivities: Leisure Education, KayakingAddress: 97 South Second Street Memphis, TN 38103Tel: 901-525-4007
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Country Music Hall of Fame
Millington TN
~27.91 miles from Tunica Resorts city center
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The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum is located at 222 Fifth Avenue South in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Its mission is to identify and preserve the evolving history and traditions of country music and to educate its audiences. Functioning as a local history museum and as an international arts organization, the CMF serves visiting and non-visiting audiences including fans, students, scholars, members of the music industry, and the general public - in the Nashville area, the nation, and world.
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AutoZone Park
Memphis TN
~28.05 miles from Tunica Resorts city center
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Hunt Phelan Home
Memphis TN
~28.06 miles from Tunica Resorts city center
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Built mostly by slave labor in 1828, the Hunt-Phelan Home displays a rich and elegant past. Several hundred slaves were taught English by members of the Freedmen's Bureau at an on-ite school house.
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Sun Studio
Memphis TN
~28.24 miles from Tunica Resorts city center
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Sun Studio was opened by rock pioneer Sam Phillips at 706 Union Avenue in Memphis, Tennessee, on January 3, 1950. It was originally called Memphis Recording Service, sharing the same building with the Sun Records label business. Reputedly the first rock-and-roll single, Jackie Brenston and his Delta Cats' "Rocket 88" was recorded there in 1951 with song composer Ike Turner on keyboards, leading the studio to claim status as the birthplace of rock & roll. Blues and R&B artists like Howlin' Wolf, Junior Parker, Little Milton, B.B. King, James Cotton, Rufus Thomas, and Rosco Gordon recorded there in the early 1950s.Rock-and-roll, country music, and rockabilly artists, including unknowns recording demos and others like Johnny Cash, Elvis Presley, Carl Perkins, Roy Orbison, Charlie Feathers...
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Fire Museum of Memphis
Memphis TN
~28.29 miles from Tunica Resorts city center
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The Fire Museum of Memphis has a terrific spaces that will accommodate from 20 to 250 guests for your special event. Perfect for company business meetings and parties. Rental spaces include the outside, beautiful courtyard, the first floor party room or the spacious second floor special events room. Caterers kitchen available. Treat your guests to a tour of the Fire Museum as part of your festivities. Host your wedding reception, or other special event at the Fire Museum. We provide tables, chairs, and a catering kitchen for your use. Please call our guest services manager at 901-320-5650 for additional information.
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Mississippi River Museum at Mud Island
Memphis TN
~28.31 miles from Tunica Resorts city center
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Traveler Description: History museum detailing the Mississippi River history, located in Mud Park.Attraction type: Specialty museum, History museumAddress: 125 North Front Street Memphis, TN 38103Tel: 800-507-6507, 901-576-7241Fax: 901-576-6666
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Mud Island River Park
Memphis TN
~28.31 miles from Tunica Resorts city center
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At Mud Island,trace the twists and turns of the Mississippi River following the River Walk. Learn about the shipping of cotton on the river and the musical history made in cities along the river, from New Orleans Jazz to Memphis Blues and Elvis. See the Memphis Belle , a historic WWII airplane. The Mud Island Amphitheatre on the island hosts concerts in the summer. To get there, ride the monorail, featured in the Tom Cruise movie "The Firm."
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Magevney House
Memphis TN
~28.34 miles from Tunica Resorts city center
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The Magevney House is a historic residence on 198 Adams Avenue in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. It is located in the Victorian Village of Memphis. It is one of the oldest residences remaining in Memphis.In the 1830s, the Magevney House was built by Eugene Magevney as a clapboard cottage. Eugene Magevney was born in Ireland in 1798, immigrated to the United States in 1828 and settled in Memphis in 1833. He was a pioneer teacher and civic leader and died in 1875.During the late 1830s and early 1840s, three important events in Memphis religious history took place in the cottage. In 1839, the first Catholic mass in Memphis was celebrated in the house. In 1840, the first Catholic marriage in Memphis was officiated at the residence. And in 1841, the first Catholic baptism was performed in Memph...
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Civic Center Plaza
Memphis TN
~28.35 miles from Tunica Resorts city center
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Mallory Neely House
Memphis TN
~28.52 miles from Tunica Resorts city center
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The Mallory-Neely House is a historic residence on 652 Adams Avenue in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. It is located in the Victorian Village of Memphis.Around 1852, the mansion was built in the Italian villa-style architecture. From 1852 until 1969, the mansion was home to the families of Isaac Kirtland, Benjamin Babb, James C. Neely, Daniel Grant and Barton Lee Mallory.In the 1880s and 1890s, the house was extensively renovated. During the renovation, the original two and one half stories of the building were extended to three full stories and the tower of the building was enlarged. After the renovation, the house consisted of 25 rooms. The Neely family decorated the mansion in the Victorian style, with parquet flooring, ornamental plasterwork and ceiling stenceling.In 1969, the last re...
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Woodruff Fontaine House
Memphis TN
~28.53 miles from Tunica Resorts city center
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This 1870s house is part of Victorian Village , where the few homes in Memphis dating from the 1800s have been preserved and restored. In addition to the furniture and decorative arts displayed inside, the house also has an exhibit of clothing from the Victorian era. Look at the cinched waists and layers of velvet and wonder how the Victorian ladies survived the hot Memphis summers. Tours are held every half hour.
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