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Top 10 things to do
in Memphis.

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Ten first-visit highlights selected from official tourism and attraction sources. The ten places and activities were chosen editorially from official tourism and attraction sources for a useful first visit. Their displayed order is editorial, not a measured popularity rank. No traveler scores or review counts are claimed.

The official guide and attraction links support the selection and practical information. Memphis and its immediate visitor area. The Peabody duck march is a scheduled activity; a hotel stop alone does not guarantee seeing it. Display order is editorial.

Retrieved November 1, 2026. Indexed yesterday at retrieval. Official-source editorial selection; visitor information can change. Consult the operator for current arrangements.

Why this city? Regional coverage addition. Reporting scope: Memphis, Tennessee. Added for useful regional coverage documented by the official destination organization. This is not a measured most-visited city rank and is not comparable to a visitor-arrivals count. City selection evidence.

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Official sources reviewed Nov 1, 2026 · Editorial order

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02

National Civil Rights Museum

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Learn about the civil rights movement through historic-site exhibits.

Reserve a timed entry slot through the museum’s visitor page.

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05

Beale Street

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Explore the music district’s clubs and daytime street life.

Daytime exploring and an evening music visit offer different experiences.

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09

The Peabody duck march

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Watch the hotel’s long-running duck procession tradition.

Check the hotel’s current duck-march schedule before visiting.

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Details can change. Check official information for current hours, reservations, prices, and accessibility.

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