Free & Cheap Things to Do in Memphis, TN

  • The list below includes 62 free or cheap things to do in or near Memphis, Tennessee, including 36 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Parks, Art Museum and City Tours.
  • From Shelby Farms Park to Mud Island River Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Memphis and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Collierville, Southaven, Germantown and Olive Branch.
  • The list below includes 62 free or cheap things to do in or near Memphis, Tennessee, including 36 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Parks, Art Museum and City Tours.
  • From Shelby Farms Park to Mud Island River Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Memphis and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Collierville, Southaven, Germantown and Olive Branch.
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12.1 Miles
93% 383 votes
Parks 500 North Pine Lake Drive, Memphis, TN MoreLess Info
Spend a day enjoying the more than 4,500 acres of Shelby Farms Park near Memphis. Outdoor enthusiasts can hike or bike the trails, let your pooch run in the dog park, or enjoy a game of laser tag or paintball.
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75% 700 votes
Parks 125 N Front St, Memphis, TN 38103 MoreLess Info
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.
1.9 Miles
86% 101 votes
Parks Riverside Drive, Memphis, TN 38103 MoreLess Info
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.
3.2 Miles
90% 10 votes
Colleges & Universities 2000 N. Parkway, Memphis, TN 38112 MoreLess Info
Rhodes College is a small academic institution that offers students the opportunity to pursue a Bachelor's degree while enjoying the benefits of small class sizes. The location is known for its architectural design.
8.2 Miles
63% 16 votes
Parks Park Ave, Memphis, TN 38117 MoreLess Info
Audubon Park offers guests the opportunity to take in scenic views, people watch, and spot squirrels and ducks. The location also hosts the Pink Palace Art and Craft Show, which also features food vendors and activities for children.
0.5 Miles
96% 546 votes
Baseball Fields Union Ave and Third Ave, Memphis, TN 38103 MoreLess Info
Home to the Memphis Redbirds minor league ballclub, Auto Zone Park, is a terrific venue to watch a game. This award-winning ballpark features great sightlines, affordable tickets and entertainment area with playground for the kids.
7.8 Miles
83% 289 votes
Botanical Gardens 750 Cherry Road, Memphis, TN 38117 MoreLess Info
Located on a scenic 96-acre property, the Memphis Botanic Garden is a garden facility filled with multitudes of flower, tree, and plant varieties. Guests commonly enjoy walking through the gardens, enjoying the picturesque colors in a tranquil environment.
0.7 Miles
73% 4170 votes
Historic Sites Memphis, TN 38103 MoreLess Info
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.
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76% 674 votes
Landmarks Memphis, TN MoreLess Info
The River Walk at Mud Island River Park offers guests the opportunity to travel along a scale model of the Mississippi River. Visitors of this site can also access the nearby museum which details the history of the famous river.
1.1 Miles
95% 4852 votes
History Museums 450 Mulberry St., Memphis, TN 38103 MoreLess Info
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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