With 50 unique Memphis attractions including music museums, art galleries, pro-sports arenas, Mississippi riverboat tours, the Memphis Zoo, voodoo shops and even downtown fortune tellers and palm readers, you don't have to look hard for quirky, fun, exciting things to do in Memphis.

The Blues were born on Beale Street, and it was the home to famous blues musicians such as W.C. Handy who wrote the first blues song here in 1909. Beale Street is one of the most famous streets in Memphis, and it is the soul of old Memphis.

Graceland offers a one of a kind journey through Elvis's humble beginnings and rise to superstardom with up close and personal looks at the influence that forever changed our music and our lives. Discover the ultimate rock 'n' roll experience through videos, photos, personal mementos and artifacts, movie memorabilia, stage costumes and much more.

The Memphis Rock 'n' Soul Museum's exhibition, created by the Smithsonian Institution, tells the story of musical pioneers who overcame racial and socio-economic barriers to create the music that shook the world. The museum offers a comprehensive Memphis music experience from the rural music of the 1930s, through Memphis' musical heyday in the 70s, to its global musical influence.

One of the country's best zoos is in Memphis. The Memphis Zoo is open daily and features more than 3,500 animals representing 500 species. It's one of four U.S. zoos to exhibit giant pandas, and new exhibits feature polar bears, sea lions, large cats, primates and farm animals.

Otis Redding. Isaac Hayes. Booker T. and the MGs, the Staple Singers, Al Green, Aretha Franklin, Ike and Tina Turner, Johnnie Taylor, Albert King. They are all in the house at the Stax Museum of American Soul Music, the world's only soul music museum, with more than 3,000 videos, films, photographs, records, interactive exhibits, musical instruments, a dance floor, gift shop, and much more. All just 10 minutes from Graceland!

Take a guided tour through the birthplace of rock 'n' roll and learn the history of the most famous recording studio in the world. Experience outtakes from sessions, touch Elvis' first microphone and hear the real history of the studio that launched Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, B.B. King and many more.

Managed and operated by the Memphis Grizzlies, the facility is home to both the Memphis Grizzlies of the NBA and the University of Memphis Tigers basketball team. FedExForum is located at 191 Beale Street and Third Street which traveling south becomes Highway 61, the historic Blues Highway.

Tunica is the South's Casino capital featuring nine casinos which offer great gaming action. Tunica has grown tremendously in the past couple of years offering countless activities and things to do off the gaming floor as well. There are three professional golf courses, three museums, riverboat cruises, historic Blues Trail markers, quaint shops and delicious hometown restaurants to visit.

Right in the heart of the Mississippi Delta, The Tunica RiverPark offers a new learning experience like no other. The RiverPark Museum is an extensive, one-of-a-kind interactive, interpretive center that showcases the legend and the life of the river and its history. From the Tunica RiverPark's architecturally stunning new overlook, you'll enjoy a view of "America's River" up close.

The Tunica Queen - one of the newest and most exciting non-gaming attractions in Tunica Resorts - departs from the RiverPark landing and allows passengers to enjoy the beauty and luxury of a classic 19th century riverboat while relaxing in the air-conditioned and heated comforts of the 21st century.

Home to the 2010 U.S. Open Skeet Shooting Championships Willows offers sporting clays, trap, skeet and a variety of exciting side games including: 5-Stand ®, Make-A-Break, and Duck Flush. Willows has 14 automated stations, each with three shooting levels to accommodate everyone from beginners to seasoned professionals. Low-recoil shotguns and personal instruction is available.

The Links at Cottonwoods is a gently rolling18-hole Hale Irwin-designed course that recalls the feel of legendary Scottish links. Landscaped paths wind through the course and scenic wooden bridges carry golfers from one hole to the next. The course features three lakes, beautifully landscaped cart paths, and 80 sand traps.

The Tunica National golf course features a tournament-level, 18-hole championship course playable for all skill levels. Tunica National Golf & Tennis Club is a premier attraction for hosting both amateur and professional golf and tennis events.

The River Bend golf course is a Scottish links-style course designed to give discriminating golfers a true test of their game. This par 72, 6,900-yard masterpiece features lakes, sand and grass bunkers and strategically placed mounds.

The Tunica County Museum will interpret the history of Tunic County through exhibits, education programs, research and collections. Topics include the natural setting, Native American prehistory, early European exploration and settlement, and 19th and 20th century social, agricultural, institutional, political, military and commercial history. The exhibits will reflect the rich ethnic diversity of the County.

Tunica's beautiful and historic downtown offers lots of charm and southern hospitality. Tunica's historic downtown district is lovely year round with lush parks, seasonal plantings and shopper friendly sidewalks with benches and crosswalks.

The Casino Factory Shoppes is a 40-store Tunica outlet mall and shopping center that offers some of fashion's biggest names and discount savings found in the heart of the Tunica Resort area. This outlet mall includes top name women's, men's and children's stores.

The Blues and Mississippi are synonymous to music lovers. The repertoire of any Blues or rock band is full of songs, guitar licks, and vocal inflections borrowed from Mississippi bluesmen such as Robert Johnson, Charley Patton, Tommy Johnson, and Son House to Skip James, Mississippi John Hurt, Mississippi Fred McDowell, Sonny Boy Williamson, Big Joe Williams, Bukka White, and Furry Lewis - just to mention some of the early ones. A couple of generations later, Willie Dixon, Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, B.B. King, James Cotton, and many others were still making Mississippi Blues and sending it out all over the world.

We invite you to experience the land and the people who gave birth to modern American music - Mississippi, the birthplace of the Blues.

The Delta Blues Museum is dedicated to creating a welcoming place where visitors find meaning, value, and perspective by exploring the history and heritage of the unique American musical art form of the blues.