Memphis Sights

  1. Gibson Beale Street Showcase

    At the giant Gibson Beale Street Showcase take the fascinating 45-minute tour of the guitar factory, where solid blocks of wood are transformed into legendary Gibson guitars. No kids under 5 admitted.

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  2. Sun Studio

    Any serious Elvis or American-music fan will want to visit historic landmark Sun Studio. Starting in the early 1950s, Sun's Sam Phillips recorded blues artists like Howlin' Wolf, BB King and Ike Turner, followed by the rockabilly dynasty of Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, Johnny Cash, Roy Orbison and, of course, the King of rock and roll, Elvis Presley (who started here in 1953).

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