Blanton Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Graceland
Study the exhibits at Graceland, a popular museum in Memphis. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this romantic area.
Beale Street
Studded with major landmarks, famous works of architecture and countless live music venues, the “Home of Blues” is the best way to discover early 20th-century Memphis.
Bass Pro Shops at the Pyramid
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Bass Pro Shops at the Pyramid during your trip to Memphis. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.
FedExForum
Catch an event at FedExForum during your trip to Memphis. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its entertainment choices.
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 fascinating museums.
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.
Activities
Memphis: Stax Museum of American Soul Music
Guided Memphis City Tour that includes Riverboat Cruise
Haunted Memphis Walking Ghost Tour
Memphis City Tour with Sun Studio Admission
Memphis City Tour + Elvis Experience with entry to Graceland
Our pick of the best Blanton Hotel Deals
Hu. Hotel
"The facilty is old but clean and well-maintained. Location was great and safe. The staff was exceptionally professional, infornative and courteous."
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis
"Hotel and staff were excellent"
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
The Guest House at Graceland
"Food and accommodations were amazing. Issue with spotty cell service and internet interruptions."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Big Cypress Lodge
"We loved our room except that we were placed close the the lobby area where a rehearsal dinner was taking place. It was"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
The Peabody Memphis
"The duck march was amazing something to see whole experience was amazing. Thank you."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis Airport Graceland
"The room smelled bad, the carpet by the bed smelled like pee! The staff never showed us where the breakfast bar was until the day we left"
Reviewed on 30 May 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 Orpheum Theatre or Gibson Guitar Museum 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.
