Explore the Enigmatic Historical Haunts of Memphis
Discover the supernatural side of Memphis with Historical Haunts, where history and mystery intertwine in the heart of Tennessee.
Delve into the rich tapestry of Memphis's haunted history with a tour that uncovers tales of the supernatural, intrigue, and local lore. Experience the city's ghosts and stories that linger in the air, making it an unforgettable destination for every traveler.
A brief summary to Historical Haunts of Memphis
- 552 S Main St, Memphis, Downtown Memphis, Tennessee, 38103, US
- +1901-497-9486
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-3 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the tour involves a good amount of walking.
- Bring a camera to capture the spooky sites and beautiful architecture.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to dress appropriately.
- Consider joining an evening tour for a more atmospheric experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are staying in Downtown Memphis, head towards South Main Street. Walk south on Main Street until you reach the intersection with E. G.E. Patterson Ave. Continue walking south for a few more blocks, and you will find Historical Haunts of Memphis at 552 S Main St on your right-hand side. It should take about 15-20 minutes to walk from the heart of Downtown.
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Public Transport - Bus
Locate the nearest bus stop in Downtown Memphis. Catch the MATA bus route 2, heading towards South Memphis. Ride the bus for about 10-15 minutes and disembark at the stop nearest to S Main St. From there, walk a short distance south on Main Street until you reach 552 S Main St. Be sure to check the bus schedule for the most accurate times.
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Bicycle
If you want to bike to Historical Haunts of Memphis, rent a bike from one of the local bike-sharing programs available in Downtown. Start by heading south on Main Street. Continue straight, passing by several shops and cafes, until you reach 552 S Main St. The bike ride should take about 10-15 minutes depending on your speed.
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Rideshare
Open your preferred rideshare app (such as Uber or Lyft) and enter '552 S Main St, Memphis, TN 38103' as your destination. Follow the app's instructions to meet your driver at a designated pickup location. The ride from most Downtown hotels should take around 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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I am a Man Mural
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Historic Clayborn Temple
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Schools for Freedmen Historical Marker
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A. Schwab
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Cotton Row Historic District
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Memphis Tourism
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The Cotton Museum at the Memphis Cotton Exchange
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The Cadre Building
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Memphis Suffrage Monument
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The Sterick Building
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Memphis Railroad & Trolley Museum
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Earnestine & Hazel's
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Letter Carriers Band Mural
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Lorraine Motel
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National Civil Rights Museum
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Blues Hall of Fame Museum
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Mempho Presents : RiverBeat Music Festival
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Tom Lee Park
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Old Dominick Distillery
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RiverBeat Music Festival - South Entrance
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Vance Park
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I AM A MAN Plaza
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MLK Reflection Park
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Essential places to dine
Bishop
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Central BBQ - Downtown
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The Blue Monkey
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Slider Inn - Downtown
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SOB Downtown
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Loflin Yard
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The Green Beetle
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Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken
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The Lobbyist
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Catherine & Mary's
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Esco Memphis Restaurant & Tapas
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Itta Bena
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King Jerry Lawler's Hall of Fame Bar & Grille
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The Pig On Beale
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Silky O'Sullivan's
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Feelin' Memphis
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Hustle & Dough
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Silk N Honey Boutique + Permanent Jewelry
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Stock & Belle
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South Front Antiques
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ODDS Atelier
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Treasure Chest Boutique
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B.B. King's Store
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Walking Pants Curiosities
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Memphis Music
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Blues City General Store
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Grizzlies Den
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Beale Sweets Sugar Shack
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Strange Cargo
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Patio Bar
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Blues Hall Juke Joint
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Green Room
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Tin Roof
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Club Handy
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Silly Goose
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