Blanton Travel Guide
Memphis
Popular places to visit

Graceland
Study the exhibits at Graceland, a popular museum in Memphis. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this romantic area.

Beale Street
With iconic landmarks, historic buildings and live music venues, Beale Street, "the Home of the Blues" is Memphis as it was at the turn of the 20th century.

FedExForum
Catch an event at FedExForum during your trip to Memphis. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.

Memphis Zoo
Why not visit the animals who call Memphis Zoo home during your holiday in Memphis? Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.

Peabody Ducks
Find out about the history of Memphis with a stop at Peabody Ducks. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

University of Memphis
Explore the campus of University of Memphis as part of your travels around Memphis. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Memphis: City Discovery Bus Tour

Memphis: Stax Museum of American Soul Music

Nashville to Memphis Daytrip with Graceland VIP Tour and Sun Studio Admission

Overton Park Shell Guided Backstage History Experience Tour
Top hotels in Blanton

Hu. Hotel
The room is clean and the staff was amazing. I love the way the bellhop made my husband and myself feel each time we came downstairs. he was amazing.
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026

Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis
Everything Was Great!
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026

The Guest House at Graceland
FRIENDLY STAFF, SECURE GROUNDS, NICE ROOMS WITH WALKIN SHOWERS.
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026

Sheraton Memphis Downtown Hotel
Our room was spacious and the bed was comfortable. The on
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026

Big Cypress Lodge
Loved the Lodge feel, staff was very nice. Amenities were nice!!
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis Airport Graceland
The staff was so friendly!!
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Blanton

Mud Island
Get to know Mud Island by checking out its river views, live music and theatres. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Bass Pro Shops at the Pyramid or Cannon Center for Performing Arts during your time in the area.

South Main
While visiting South Main, you might make a stop by sights like Blues Hall of Fame Museum and Railroad & Trolley Museum.

Downtown Memphis
Downtown Memphis is a destination visitors seek out for its ample dining options, fascinating museums and great live music. You might also want to check out attractions like Statue of Elvis or Orpheum Theatre while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Pinch District
If you're spending some time in Pinch District, Bass Pro Shops at the Pyramid and Danny Thomas/ALSAC Pavillion are top sights worth seeing.

Uptown
Uptown is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Bass Pro Shops at the Pyramid and Cannon Center for Performing Arts while you're in town.

New Pathways
If you're spending some time in New Pathways, Sun Studio and FedExForum are top sights worth seeing.


