Explore the Legacy at the National Civil Rights Museum

Getting There

• Public Bus

  If you're starting from downtown Memphis, you can catch the MATA (Memphis Area Transit Authority) bus. Look for the bus stop at Main Street and Union Avenue. Take the #40 bus towards the 'Airport' and get off at the stop named 'Court Ave at 3rd St.' From there, it’s a short walk to the museum. Head south on 3rd Street, then turn left onto Mulberry Street. The National Civil Rights Museum will be on your right at 450 Mulberry St.

• Trolley

  From the Main Street Trolley station, take the trolley heading towards the south, and get off at the 'Court Square' stop. Once you exit, walk west on Court Avenue towards 3rd Street. Turn right on 3rd Street and continue until you reach Mulberry Street. Turn left onto Mulberry, and the National Civil Rights Museum will be on your right at 450 Mulberry St.

• Walking

  If you are near the Beale Street area, you can walk directly to the museum. Head north on 2nd Street until you reach the intersection with Mulberry Street. Turn right on Mulberry and continue walking until you reach the National Civil Rights Museum at 450 Mulberry St. This is a pleasant walk that will take you approximately 15-20 minutes.

• Rideshare (Uber/Lyft)

  For the quickest route, consider using a rideshare service like Uber or Lyft. Simply input 'National Civil Rights Museum' or the address '450 Mulberry St, Memphis, TN 38103' into the app. The driver will take you directly to the museum entrance.