West Tennessee Tennessee Tourism
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Alex Haley Museum - Henning, Tennessee
Come and visit the home of the author of Roots, the tales of his African ancestors who were brought to America as slaves. For the first nine years of his life, and some summers after that, Alex Haley lived here with his grandparents. The book was turned into an eight-part television adaptation in 1977. The movie and the book were instrumental in getting millions to search for their own roots. It has been translated into over thirty languages.
The Buford Pusser Home and Museum - Adamsville, Tennessee
Buford Pusser, the Man, his Career, and Tragedies Buford Pusser…The Man He wrestled and defeated a live bear. He led a violent but successful campaign against moonshiners, gamblers, prostitutes and organized crime figures. His unusual methods of law enforcement earned him notoriety. He became a local legend for his heroics and at the same time gained him dangerous enemies.
See the Real Casey Jones at the Historic Casey Jones Home and Railroad Museum. One of the top travel destinations in Jackson, Tennessee is the Casey Jones Village, which includes the Historic Casey Jones Home and Railroad Museum. People from all over enjoy their trip to the attraction because there is so much to see and do.
Visit Graceland, Home of the King. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991, Graceland is the final resting place of Elvis Presley, the King of Rock and Roll. The beautiful white-columned mansion sits on a 13.8-acre estate, and is one of the most visited tourist destinations in the United States – the second most visited residence after the White House. In fact, many fans of Elvis make an annual pilgrimage to the site to pay their respects.
When you think of vacationing, let Memphis come to mind. This is an area that people think about when someone mentions Graceland. Yes, it is a big part of the city and the culture. Memphis thrives with many things though. Come for yourself and see.
We all know that when someone mentions Memphis, everyone thinks about Graceland. It is a well known part of Memphis history and what many people associate with Tennessee. Don’t admit it if you are not a fan of the king and have never come to Memphis because you thought that going to Graceland was all there was to do.
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