Cooper-Young Historic District Travel Guide
Memphis





Visit Cooper-Young Historic District
Popular places to visit

Graceland
Study the exhibits at Graceland, a popular museum in Memphis. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this romantic 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 entertainment choices.

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.

Bass Pro Shops at the Pyramid
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Bass Pro Shops at the Pyramid during your trip to Memphis. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.

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 fascinating museums.
Top hotels in Cooper-Young Historic District

Hu. Hotel
Old dated rooms. Lights didn’t work in the room. Toilet paper dispenser was broken.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

The Guest House at Graceland
They need to get better staff. Wrong staff for the wrong clientele
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

Memphis Riverline Hotel
There was a few items required in our room, which were brought up promptly. Valet parking was excellent. Breakfast buffet was great and very good customer service.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

The Peabody Memphis
Comfortable beds
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis
The room was very clean , staff was nice . Just had a problem with not having enough towels.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026

Big Cypress Lodge
Everything was good. Need better pillows and more lights in room. A little dusting and mopping wouldn’t hurt the wood floors
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
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.
