Touring Graceland is at the top of many tourists’ minds when planning to visit Memphis. Here are a few tips for visiting Elvis’s home. I became an Elvis fan when I was young. As a latchkey kid, I watched a LOT of television, and I loved musicals. I first discovered Elvis the actor when I stumbled upon the “Beach Party”-isk movies. At some point, I watched more of his films and listened to his music, …
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Memphis is the birthplace of Blues and Rock n’ Roll, and home to mouthwatering Memphis-style BBQ, and some of the best, fried chicken I’ve ever eaten. It’s also where the linchpin of the civil rights movement, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., was assassinated. The tragic event caused a ripple of effects that reverberated across the globe. If you’re looking for a destination for music-loving, foodies who also happen to love history, add Memphis to …