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Memphis may not be home to the country's largest ball of twine or biggest tire swing, but it does have its share of odd local landmarks. Here's a list of 10 of our favorite roadside attractions: 1. The Sputnik In a town with a ton of great neon,…
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Spring in Memphis brings warmer days, blooming trees, and that familiar feeling of possibility. As the season shifts, it’s also a great time to reset routines, get outside, and reconnect with the city we love. One of the best ways to do that?…
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( ed. note: I'm so sorry about the bad "Love Shack" pun in the title. I had to. By way of appology, have this.) It's likely that Memphis will always be known more for barbecue than tofu, but I'm happy to see that the city has become more vegan and…
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This guide highlights meaningful ways to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Memphis from museum events and volunteer opportunities to historic sites and community celebrations. Join the city on Monday, January 19, 2026, to reflect on Dr. King’s…
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Melanie Headley is a lawyer and volunteer DJ at WEVL (her show, "River City Reveille", comes on on Thursday mornings at 6 a.m., right before my show). Here she is, posing with her shrine at the Elvis Week candle light vigil. Knowledge Nick is a 22…
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Memorial Day is May 30, 2022. On this day we remember U.S. Armed Forces personnel who died while in military service. Honor Shelby County's veterans (and complete assignment #149 in the 365 Things to Do in Memphis) this Memorial Day with a visit…
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Ed. Note: Here's a guest blog from historic preservationist Kelsey Lamkin, who took a day trip on the Rosemark-Kerrville Heritage Loop. Like most of you, I stuck close to home this past year. I’ve walked every street and explored every alley in my…
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(Ed. Note: I have a few more things today to finish off our celebration of Memphis Food…
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What’s going on in Memphis this spring? If you’re looking for socially-distanced things to do in Memphis this spring, here’s your list! The Shelby County Health Department urges all of us to Continue The Course with masks and social distancing…
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A new bath spa located in South Main brings the Hot Springs to Memphis with their mineral baths, massages, and skin services. Go ahead and skip that drive to Hot Springs if you’re looking for a therapeutic bath. Amani Bath, a new bath spa in South…