Overton Park

“The Brooks museum of art happens to be the largest and oldest museum in the state of Tennessee and within its vicinity it includes the Cafe Brooks, the Brooks museum of art, a grand terrace and the Holly Court Garden. The museum contains 29 galleries showcasing paintings from the Italian Renaissance, Baroque and 20th century artists. It also has a research library of 5,000 volumes and an auditorium. The museum houses an impressive collection of English portraits by Gainsborough, Lawrence and Reynolds as well as contemporary artists such as Carroll Cloar, a Memphis native.”

“Our Zoo is a must. Memphis Zoo is home to more than 4,500 animals. Check out some of them and make plans to come meet them in person! Every Tuesday admission is free. If you can get more information in the website www.memphiszoo.org”

“500 N. Pine Lake Dr., Memphis, TN At 4500 acres Snelby Farms Park is one of the biggest urban parks in the country. 40 miles of trails 20 bodies of water buffalo hard Bike, board, boat, horse rentals Zip line (Go Ape) Paintball, laser tag, playground, spray ground pet friendly with leashed and off leashed areas”

“Worth the drive!! You have heard of Sun Studios-- discover the "other" studio in town during its heyday. Great educational videoclips, exhibits and artifacts from the beginning of blues, jazz, and R&B. Follow the paths of Ike and Tina Turner, James Brown, Isaac Hayes and more.”

“This is our neighborhood brewery and one of our favorite hangout spots! It has lots of outdoor seating and games. It’s about a 15 minute walk from The Crestmere Estate. ”