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One of my favorite holiday traditions is driving around Memphis in search of incredible Christmas light displays. It's a fail-proof way to get me into the holiday spirit. When I was in high school, my favorite house was on Walnut Bend in Cordova.…
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If you've been to downtown Memphis on Main Street lately, you've seen the huge new mural on the MLGW Downtown Community Office building (at Main Street and MLK Jr. Drive). This six-story-tall artwork is part of the Memphis Heritage Trail project,…
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This is a picture of the entire fleet of Memphis Riverboats docked at the base of Union Ave. I didn't realize this, but there are two Memphis Queens. The Memphis Queen II is 80 feet long, made of steel and was built in the 1950s. She was the first…
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When we think about places to enjoy the outdoors in Memphis, I feel like sometimes we forget Shelby Forest. I'm not sure if that's because it's a bit out of the way (as a state park should be, right?) or if we just don't know what all the place…
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In a world of constant input, how often do we stop to ponder a single image and truly enter the work? Memphis has a riverbed of creativity flowing through the city. Discover local talent at some of these independent art galleries. View this post…
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The New Olivet Baptist Church on Southern has a reputation for the creative (and often hilarious) sermon titles posted on their sign. This week's has to be one of my all-time favorites: I'm not entirely sure what the message of the sermon was, but…
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Next Wednesday (June 27th), I'm going to test my love of food in spectacular, carnivorous fashion. I'm taking the Kookamonga Challenge at the Kooky Canuck. The Kookamonga Challenge is this: eat the 7.5 lbs. Kookamonga burger in less than one hour…
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If you're living in Memphis, chances are you've heard of the Midtown Overlay. And if you've heard of it, there's at least a good chance that you're somewhat confused. Here's everything you need to know about the plan: What the Midtown Overlay is…
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This blog was written in collaboration with our friends at Campfire Collective. Written by: Abby Willbanks Memphis may be famous for its BBQ, and for good reason – but the foodies will tell ya that the 901 is more than just one category of food,…
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Y'all, I've just received an important dispatch from Hotdog HQ...Are you ready for this news? Try to contain your excitement...but the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile is rolling into the Mid-South next week! So, I don't think the Hotdoggers (aka…