Family Fun in Memphis: Music, History, and BBQ Itinerary

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at The Beauty Shop Restaurant, a quirky eatery in a converted beauty salon. After breakfast, take a guided tour of Sun Studio, often referred to as the birthplace of rock 'n' roll. You'll learn about the studio's legendary recordings and even get a chance to stand in the same room where Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, and Jerry Lee Lewis once recorded.

For lunch, try the famous fried chicken at Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken. In the afternoon, visit the Memphis Rock 'n' Soul Museum and the Memphis Music Hall of Fame to further immerse yourself in the city's musical history.

Enjoy a family-friendly dinner at Huey's, known for its casual atmosphere and delicious burgers. After dinner, take a stroll along the Mississippi River and enjoy the views of the city skyline.

Start your last day in Memphis with a visit to the Memphis Zoo in Overton Park. The zoo is home to over 3,500 animals and is a great place to spend a few hours with your 10-year-old. After the zoo, have a relaxed brunch at The Second Line, a family-friendly restaurant with a New Orleans-inspired menu.

After brunch, take a leisurely walk through Overton Park and visit the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art. This is a great way to experience the city's cultural side before you head back home.

Conclude your Memphis trip with a special dinner at The Majestic Grille, a historic restaurant in a former movie palace. Enjoy a delicious meal in a unique setting before heading to the airport for your flight back to Georgia.