Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery is truly a place like no other. With beautiful, park-like surroundings and large heritage trees, this is one of the premier facilities in the Mid-South. We understand that losing someone you love is one of life's most difficult challenges, and that's why it's so important to us that our clients feel like an extension of our own family.
Located across the Union Avenue, the Lindenwood Christian Church is a local community church. Its mission is to spread the message of the Lord and unite the community together. To achieve this aim, Lindenwood Christian Church hosts various religious, social and community functions that brings about communal harmony. It also conducts various workshops and classes that cater to the young and old. The Music Ministries of Lindenwood Christian Church hosts concerts and has its own talented bunch of singers that represent its choir. Apart from that, the church also runs outreach programs that involve one and all. For details, call ahead or check website.
With great ancient beauties of the home featuring the 1910 and 1920's structures, this beautiful area called the South Main Historic District is a great tourist attraction. Consisting of hotels, bars, restaurants, and some small commercials, the area also includes galleries, boutiques, photography studios, graphic design firms, markets for farmers, living quarters, etc. This place is a place of the people, for the people, a great neighborhood nestled in Downtown Memphis and also known as one of the most important cultural attractions.
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Center for Southern Folklore is worth the visit if you want to sit and hear some blues or have a beer and learn about Southern culture. This private, non-profit organization is dedicated to informing people about Southern history with an emphasis on music and art. The interior, decorated by local artists, is eclectic and includes a gift shop and coffee bar. The gift shop is a great place to get books or albums featuring Memphis and Memphis artists. They also have live music Friday and Saturday evenings.
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Gagliano Field
Situated atop the spectacular Memphis Pyramid, The Lookout At The Pyramid is a must visit to get an uninterrupted view of the city and the Mississippi River. For a fee of USD10, you can ride to the top of the tower in a detached elevator, where from the observation deck on the 28th floor, you can enjoy breath-taking panoramic views. When you are done, head inside to dig into a meal of New-American cuisine dishes, in the quirky retro space. With a massive aquarium set in the center and an array of decor that is inspired by a steam-punk theme, this eatery has a casual and fun ambiance. Sip on a crafted cocktail and sit back as you lose yourself to the incredible sights.
