Synopses & Reviews
For more than twenty years, the Insiders' Guide series has remained the essential source for in-depth travel and relocation information. Each guide is written by locals and true insiders and offers a personal, practical perspective that readers everywhere have come to know and love.
From the bright lights of Beale Street and the new FedExForum to the National Civil Rights Museum and the lavish Orpheum Theater, Memphis is rich with cultural and recreational opportunities. Let this authoritative guide show you how to navigate this friendly, welcoming city, from its historic downtown and midtown neighborhoods to its fast-growing suburbs.
Inside you'll find: Countless details on how to live and thrive in the area, from the best shopping to the lowdown on real estate and schools, both in the city and in the surrounding neighborhoods; the inside scoop on popular attractions, such as Graceland Mansion and Al Green's Full Gospel Tabernacle, and where to find the best barbecue and Southern home cooking; comprehensive listings of restaurants, lodgings, and nightspots; sections dedicated to children, retirement, annual events, worship, and much more.
Whether you're planning a vacation, already living in the area, or looking to relocate, Insiders' Guide to Memphis will show you everything you need to know.
Synopsis
Best known for Elvis's Graceland Mansion, Memphis also boasts the blues mecca of Beale Street, barbecue to die for, and a plethora of historic sites and cultural opportunities. Enjoy Memphis with the savvy of a longtime resident with this thoroughly researched, detailed guide.
About the Author
Freelance writer
Nicky Robertshaw contributes regularly to
Memphis Magazine, Memphis Business Journal, Hotel & Motel Management, and
USA Today. She resides in Memphis.