Cooper-Young Historic District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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 entertainment choices in this walkable area.
Beale Street
This Home of the Blues contains a thriving music scene, iconic landmarks and a rich history, and allows visitors to experience Memphis as it was at the turn of the 20th century.
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 great live music.
National Civil Rights Museum
You can browse the exhibits at National Civil Rights Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Memphis. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its entertainment choices.
Peabody Ducks
Find out about the history of Memphis with a stop at Peabody Ducks. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Activities
Memphis City Tour with Optional Riverboat Cruise & Sun Studio Add-On Options
Memphis: Stax Museum of American Soul Music
Memphis: Entry Ticket to the Edge Motor Museum
Our pick of the best Cooper-Young Historic District Hotel Deals
Hu. Hotel
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Sheraton Memphis Downtown Hotel
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025
The Guest House at Graceland
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Memphis Vitality Hotel
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Big Cypress Lodge
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025
Hotel Indigo Memphis Downtown by IHG
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
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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.
Crosstown
When in Crosstown, you can plan a visit to Minglewood Hall and Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Medical District
While visiting Medical District, you might make a stop by sights like Sun Studio and Hunt-Phelan Home.
University District
You'll enjoy the coffee shops and gardens in University District. You might want to make time for a stop at Memphis Museum of Science & History or Galloway Golf Course.
