Cooper-Young Historic District Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Graceland
Study the exhibits at Graceland, a popular museum in Memphis. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Beale Street
With iconic landmarks, historic buildings and live music venues, Beale Street, "the Home of the Blues" is Memphis as it was at the turn of the 20th century.

FedExForum
Catch an event at FedExForum during your trip to Memphis. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its great live music.

University of Memphis
Explore the campus of University of Memphis as part of your travels around Memphis. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Memphis Zoo
Why not visit the animals who call Memphis Zoo home during your holiday in Memphis? Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.

Wolfchase Galleria
During your trip to Memphis, you can enjoy retail therapy at Wolfchase Galleria. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Top hotels in Cooper-Young Historic District

Hu. Hotel
Staff was super friendly
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

The Guest House at Graceland
Great
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

The Peabody Memphis
This is the place to stay in Memphis.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Memphis Riverline Hotel
I truly enjoyed the location of the property.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis
Parking was poor for oversized vehicles
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Big Cypress Lodge
Everything was good except the hot tub didn’t work properly and I really looked forward to using it. Also, I liked that Whal Burger offers room service and breakfast, but it would be awesome for the hotel to offer other options such as other restaurants that serves seafood, steak, Mexican, frozen ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Cooper-Young Historic District

East Midtown
While East Midtown may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Overton Square and Children's Museum of Memphis.

Central Gardens
Though Central Gardens may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Minglewood Hall and Overton Square.

Midtown
Theatres, live music and museums are some highlights of Midtown. Make a stop by Minglewood Hall or Memphis Brooks Museum of Art while you're exploring.

University District
You'll enjoy the coffee shops and gardens in University District. You might want to make time for a stop at Galloway Golf Course or Memphis Museum of Science & History.

Medical District
While visiting Medical District, you might make a stop by sights like Sun Studio and Hunt-Phelan Home.

New Pathways
If you're spending some time in New Pathways, Sun Studio and FedExForum are top sights worth seeing.
