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"The $45 million, 200,000-square-foot entertainment and museum complex is the second phase of Graceland's expansion plans. It features a new Elvis Presley career museum, the "Presley Motors" automobile museum, a 20,000-square-foot "Graceland Soundstage" performing space/meeting hall, a barbecue restaurant, a 1950s-inspired diner and retail stores."
During the 1930s and 1940s, the Shell was the site of Memphis Open Air Theater orchestral shows, along with various light opera and musicals. However, on July 30, 1954, Elvis Presley opened for headliner Slim Whitman, and performed what music historians call the first-ever rock and roll show. [1]
Memphis Brooks Museum of Art: Memphis: Shelby: West: Art: Collections include Italian Renaissance, Baroque, Impressionist, and 20th-century artists, English portraiture, contemporary paintings, 19th- and 20th-century sculpture and decorative arts Memphis Music Hall of Fame: Memphis: Shelby: West: Music: Memphis musicians Memphis Railroad ...
MEMPHIS DINING: The 30 best restaurants in Memphis in 2023: Soul food, seafood and so much more The Peabody Hotel Christmas Brunch 149 Union Ave.; 901-529-4000; peabodymemphis.com
Many great points of historical interest in Memphis reside in this area. One is the National Civil Rights Museum. The others include the Blues Hall of Fame and the historic restaurant the Arcade, located on the south corner of South Main and G.E. Patterson. It is the oldest coffee shop and one of the oldest family owned restaurants in Memphis.
Intersection of Cooper Street and Young Avenue in the Cooper-Young District in Memphis (2008) Cooper-Young is an eclectic neighborhood and historic district in the Midtown section of Memphis, Tennessee, named for the intersection of Cooper Street and Young Avenue. The entrance to the neighborhood is marked by the Cooper-Young Trestle, a 150 ...
The Memphis mural is still on display inside Courtside Grill in the Westin Memphis. The restaurant site was previously Penny's Nitty Gritty and is transitioning into a new concept.
In 1972, John Fairchild, the powerhouse editor of WWD from 1960 to 1996 and social chronicler, named La Côte Basque as one of the "last bastions of grand lux dining in New York.". The restaurant ...