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The Enchanted Forest Festival of Trees Returns To the Museum of Science & History

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Beale Street Historic District

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Autozone Liberty Parade & Bowl Party on World Famous Beale Street

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Mannheim Steamroller Christmas at The Orpheum Theatre Memphis

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New Years Eve on World Famous Beale Street

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The Peabody Memphis

Legendary for its charm, elegance, and gracious Southern hospitality, The Peabody Memphis has been made world-famous for its five resident Mallard ducks, who march daily through the Grand Lobby at 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. The luxurious downtown hotel opened in

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Beale Street Historic District

The music and entertainment pulse of downtown Memphis, Beale Street at the turn of the 20th century served as a haven for African Americans migrating from small towns.

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