100 Things to Do in Memphis Before You Die, 4th Edition - Holly Whitfield - Bog

On the bluffs of the Mississippi River, the city of Memphis vibrates with history, music, and soul. Whether Memphis is your home or you only have a weekend to explore, the 4th edition of 100 Things to Do in Memphis Before You Die leads you through the best and most essential Memphis experiences. Use this guide to hit the highlights, to find locals-only hidden gems, or to plan a full-fledged Memphis adventure. Walk across the Mississippi on Big River Crossing while you take in views of the Pyramid and Mighty Lights, then slide onto the dance floor at the one-of-a-kind Paula & Raiford's Disco. Feel the music at the historic Overton Park Shell amphitheater or paddle your way through a cypress swamp on the Ghost River. Chat with locals at a haunted dive bar, dine on award-winning slow-smoked Memphis barbecue, or cheer on our city's favorite sports teams. Memphis expert Holly Whitfield is your guide, offering insider tips and a local perspective on a city that begs to be explored. This reimagined 4th edition includes new places, updated restaurant recommendations, and fresh itineraries for every type of traveler. Often called a "big small town," Memphis reveals its layers of authenticity through these historic sites, friendly people, and unique cultural attractions you can only find here.