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Memphis, TN, United States

Memphis is much more than Elvis Presley's hometown. Memphis is music, memories and the Mississippi River, the mighty artery that brought influences from both north and south to this very distinctive City on the Bluffs.
 

The sprawling metropolis of Memphis is a city born out of its geographic location. Like most cities along the Mississippi River, the area was a major stop-off point for transporting goods. However, with the introduction of the railroad dissecting... [ more ]

Memphis, despite its geographic location in the center of the United States, has never been a conventional city. As a result, Memphis lacks the typical concentration of high-rise buildings, and high-end hotels in its downtown area. On the positive... [ more ]
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