Jungle Room visit
If you tour the mansion, find the green-shag-carpet Jungle Room where Elvis recorded his last two albums. Take a respectful group photo near the entrance (no flash inside).
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Beale Street neon pose
The Beale Street neon arches and venue marquees are the iconic Memphis photo. Find a great angle on the neon (B.B. King's Blues Club, the Memphis sign) and take a group photo with the team posed under the lights.
Checkpoint: Beale Street
Navigate to Beale Street in downtown Memphis and check in around 2nd Street under the neon arches.
Checkpoint: Graceland
Rideshare south on Elvis Presley Boulevard to Graceland and check in at the gates of the mansion.
Checkpoint: Peabody Hotel
Walk west to the Peabody Hotel lobby and check in by the marble fountain (time it for 11 a.m. or 5 p.m. for the duck march).
Checkpoint: Stax Museum
Drive to the Stax Museum of American Soul Music on College Street and check in at the marquee out front.
Checkpoint: Sun Studio
Walk east on Union Avenue to Sun Studio and check in at the famous yellow guitar facade.
Graceland gates pose
The wrought-iron Music Gates with their notes and silhouettes are the entrance to Elvis's mansion. Find the gates, line the team up and take a group photo with the gates and mansion behind.
Live music moment
Beale Street has live blues, rock and soul drifting out of every doorway from afternoon onward. Find a venue with a band playing (or a busker on the street), drop a tip and take a group photo with the music behind you.
Local Memphian tip
Convince a local Memphis resident to share a tip about the city. Take a photo with your impromptu guide and remember the tip.
Memphis BBQ taste
Memphis is one of the four pillars of American BBQ. Order a pulled-pork sandwich, dry-rub ribs or BBQ nachos from a local spot (Central BBQ, Rendezvous, Cozy Corner) and take a group photo with everyone taking the first bite at the same time.
Memphis finale
Final challenge. Find a beautiful Memphis spot (Beale at neon-lit night, the Mississippi at sunset, the Sun Studio facade in golden light) and take an amazing closing group photo. Cheers from the Home of the Blues!
Memphis kick-off
The hunt begins! Find a classic Memphis backdrop (a neon Beale Street sign, a blue suede shoe, a guitar in a shop window) and take a group photo with the whole team in shot.
Mississippi River backdrop
Walk to Tom Lee Park or Mud Island and find a vantage point over the Mississippi. Take a group photo with the brown river and the M-shaped Hernando de Soto Bridge in the background.
Peabody duck march
Five North American mallard ducks march from the rooftop to the lobby fountain at 11 a.m. and back at 5 p.m. Get a spot near the red carpet, take a group photo with the ducks waddling past (or by the fountain afterward if you missed the march).
Stax marquee shot
The Stax marquee with its blue-and-white tile spells out STAX in giant letters. Find a flattering angle and take a group photo with the marquee behind the team.
Sun Studio guitar pose
Sun Studio is where Elvis cut his first record. Find the giant yellow guitar on the side of the building and take a group photo with the team posed in front of it, air-guitars optional.
Trivia: Elvis bought Graceland
Elvis Presley bought Graceland and moved in with his parents in what year (he was 22 years old)?
Trivia: Peabody ducks since
The Peabody Hotel's duck tradition began in what decade (the year a manager left his decoys in the fountain as a joke)? Give the year, within two.
Trivia: Sun Studio recorded Elvis
Sam Phillips founded Sun Studio and Sun Records. In what year did Elvis Presley first walk in and record (the year of "That's All Right")?