Memphis Mojo Bus Tour

Stop at: Beale Street
Details: The tour starts and ends on Beale Street - the Home of the Blues - at Alfred's on Beale.
Duration: 5 min(s)

Stop at: Handy Park
Details: Explanation of how WC Handy became known as the "Father of the Blues."
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Stop at: The Peabody Ducks
Details: History of the South's grand hotel
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Stop at: The Cotton Museum at the Memphis Cotton Exchange
Details: History of the Cotton Exchange and historic Cotton Row
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Details: History and importance of the Mississippi River
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Stop at: Lauderdale Courts
Details: History of the Presley family's first real home in Memphis
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Stop at: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Details: History of Danny Thomas and St. Jude's
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Stop at: Sun Studio
Details: The birthplace of rock 'n' roll! (Optional admission)
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Stop at: Sam Phillips Recording Studio
Details: History of Sam Phillips' second recording studio, the successor to "Sun Studio"
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Stop at: Overton Park
Details: Overton Park Shell and the story of Elvis' first concert (short stop is subject to availability and weather)
Duration: 10 min(s)

Stop at: Lafayette's Music Room
Details: History of Overton Square and Lafayette's
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Stop at: Stax Museum of American Soul Music
Details: Home of Stax Records and Southern soul - Otis Redding, Sam & Dave, the Staples Singers, Booker T & the MGs, and many, many others!
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Stop at: National Civil Rights Museum - Lorraine Motel
Details: Explanation of the 1968 Sanitation Strike and the assassination of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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