National Civil Rights Museum, Memphis, Tennessee
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- History & Culture travel tip
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by Though you might have to read a lot, the hands-on exhibits, the heart-moving collections will be more powerful to your sense than reading. I felt quite emotional after the few-hour visit! Don't miss it!!!
Address:
450 Mulberry St, Memphis, TN 38103, USA
Price:
$13 - Adults, $11 - Children
Opening Hours:
9am to 5pm (open from 1pm on Sundays, closed on Tuesdays)
On the web:
http://www.civilrightsmuseum.org/
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