- The list below includes 51 free or cheap things to do in or near West Memphis, Arkansas, including 36 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, History Museums, Movie Theaters and Farms & Ranches.
- From National Ornamental Metal Museum to Tom Lee Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in West Memphis and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Memphis, Southaven, Germantown and Olive Branch.
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374 Metal Museum Dr, Memphis, TN 38106
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Unique in America, the National Ornamental Metal Museum features a variety of displays centering on fine metalwork. Visitors can watch metalworkers making art, as well. The museum offers metalworking classes.
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Visitors of the Tom Lee Park will be able to travel along the beaches, get some exercise, and ride boats on the Mississippi River. The history of the location is also detailed for guests who are interested in learning about the site.
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125 North Front Street, Memphis, TN 38103
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The natural and cultural history of the Lower Mississippi River Valley is the focus of the Mississippi River Museum at Mud Island. Numerous artifacts covering the different periods of history are included in the exhibits with a special children's area known as the River Room.
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Stroll along the Riverwalk at Mud Island River Park and view an exact duplicate of the lower Mississippi River including 20 cities located on its shores, ride the monorail, visit the Mississippi River Museum and hear a concert in the amphitheater. Visitors can learn more at the Visitors Center.
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450 Mulberry St., Memphis, TN 38103
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The National Civil Rights Museum – Lorraine Motel tells the story of one of our nations darkest hours, the Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. The museum houses collections, exhibits, research and educational programs chronicling the movement.
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There is only one street known as 'Home of the Blues', Beale Street in mid-town Memphis. This historic street is lined with restaurants, clubs, and shops, and is the place to be for lovers of live music.
7.4 Miles
More than the standard history tour, Backbeat tours takes visitors on unique and interesting tours around Memphis. Tours include ghost tours, mojo tours, Graceland and Elvis tours, and much more.
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Belz Museum of Asian & Judaic Art
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119 South Main Street, Memphis, TN
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Located just one block from the famous Peabody Hotel, the Belz Museum of Asian & Judaic Art has a large collection of unique items. Adult and student tours are offered Tuesdays through Fridays with reservations being required.
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Music fans from around the world flock to the Memphis Rock 'n Soul Museum. Featured is an exhibit created by the Smithsonian which chronicles the birth of rock and soul music.
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Featuring blues, soul, and funk, B.B. King's Blues Club offers visitors live entertainment from local musicians. Visitors can enjoy a Southern meal or spend the night dancing to live music.