GracelandMemphis' biggest attraction is the second-most visited house in
the United States after the White House. The Graceland Mansion and
its attendant buildings and attractions were home to the 'King of
Rock 'n Roll', Elvis Presley, who died in 1977. Thousands of fans
of all ages still make pilgrimages here to tour the house, grounds
and visit his grave. The house has been kept as close to how it was
when Elvis lived there. Mansion tours are offered with audio
players describing the rooms and memorabilia, including Elvis'
trophy building, separate from the mansion, that houses all of his
awards, tropies and platinum records. Also open for viewing is the
Elvis Presley Automobile Museum housing the star's renowned 1955
pink Cadillac, 32 other cars that were owned by Elvis lined up
along a recreation of a tree-lined street complete with a 1950's
drive-in theatre, a collection of Elvis' personal belongings, and a
re-creation of an airport terminal where the singer's two private
jets are on d
Address: Elvis Presley Boulevard
Website: www.elvis.com
Email: glsales@elvis.com
Telephone: Reservations of
Opening Time: Monday to Saturday 9am to 5pm, Sunday 10am to 4pm
(March to October); daily 10am to 4pm (November). From December to
February, the mansion is open daily except Tuesday 10am to 4pm;
Plaza attractions open daily
Admission: Mansion tour: $32 (adults), $14 (children 7-12); other
concessions available. Various combination tickets are also
available |
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