When I first started dreaming up a trip to Memphis with the family, my thoughts went to music and history. I assumed we’d go to museums for blues, rock and roll, and most definitely the National Civil Rights Museum. Alas, a pandemic shifted my focus to mostly outdoor pursuits. And you know what? It was …
Memphis is a city known for a lot of things – blues, soul and rock & roll, Civil Rights moments, barbecue. Ah barbecue. It is a barbecue town. But there’s more than barbecue waiting for you here. Read on for my favorite restaurants, especially downtown Memphis restaurants, and I’ll note which ones were especially loved …
With an abundance of family-friendly attractions and a ton of great restaurants, Memphis is an attractive family destination for a weekend getaway. We visited for a few days during the kids’ spring break, and I’d recommend it to any family looking for a unique destination that’s different from the beach or theme park. I bet …
You can’t pass through Nashville and not visit Grand Ole Opry. It’s just not done. My family was on our #ohmyepicroadtrip this summer and our path led us through this great Tennessee city and I had one stop, and only one stop, that I insisted we make. Grand Ole Opry. Disclosure: I received complimentary tickets to the Opry so I can write about it. I …