Residents of Memphis enjoy mild winters, great sunny summers, and beautiful fall and spring weather conditions. The annual high temperature average is 72.4 degrees with an annual low temperature average of 53.6.Tech Growth – Memphis has been named in the top 10 cities in the country in terms of growth in Tech jobs. Is Memphis […]

Most locals and tourists choose to drive their cars around the city or use car sharing services like Uber and Lyft. However, there is MATA, Memphis’ public transportation provider, that can get you around the city cheaply if you have patience. MATA consists of 47 bus routes and three trolley lines. Do I need a […]

ancient Egyptian city. Memphis was founded in 1819 on land previously inhabited by Chickasaw Indians. Andrew Jackson, later U.S. president, was one of its founders. Memphis was named for the ancient Egyptian city (meaning “Place of Good Abode”). How did the city of Memphis get its name? The modern city was founded in 1819 and […]

The history of Memphis is closely linked to that of the country itself. Its eventual downfall is believed to have been due to the loss of its economic significance in late antiquity, following the rise of coastal Alexandria.Memphis, Egypt. History Region Arab States How was Memphis destroyed? Memphis became a center of resistance against Assyrian […]

Manf, Mn nfr, or Memphis is an ancient Egyptian city – one of the World Heritage Sites – and it was founded in 3200 BC by King Narmer. It was the capital of Egypt in the era of the Old Kingdom (dynasties 3-6) as well it was the era when god Ptah (god of craftsman […]

Most restaurants/bars turn 21+ at 9pm no matter what. How old do you have to be to get into a club in Memphis? Beale is 21 and up. They actually just passed a smoking law in TN, so any club that allows smoking (thus, all beale clubs) cannot let in under 21’s. You can now […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The Memphis City Council yesterday unanimously approved temporary free fares for all customers who ride any mode of public transportation operated by the Memphis Area Transit Authority (MATA). This effort is part of an overall strategy to combat the spread of the COVID-19 virus. How much does it cost to ride the […]

(WMC-TV) – Memphis is ranked the ninth dirtiest city in America according to Travel and Leisure Magazine. Sounds bad, right? That is an improvement from last year, but locals and tourists still do not buy the dirty ranking. Is Memphis rough? According to crime statistics released by the FBI, Memphis ranked 4th for highest violent […]

What are the most popular bus routes to Memphis? Daily Buses Average price Buses from Nashville to Memphis 3 $56 Buses from Chicago to Memphis 13 $67 Buses from Dallas to Memphis 3 $93 Buses from New York to Memphis 6 $165 How much does the Greyhound cost? You can expect to pay anything from […]

Job Market Memphis, TN United States Current Unemployment 8.0% 6.0% Future Job Growth 36.6% 33.5% Recent Job Growth -5.9% -6.2% 3 Yr. Job Growth -3.3% -3.6% How is the job market in Memphis TN? – Job Growth in Memphis has been positive. – Memphis has 3.5% less unemployment than Nashville-Davidson. – Memphis job growth has […]

Memphis was one of the oldest and most important cities in ancient Egypt, located at the entrance to the Nile River Valley near the Giza plateau. It served as the capital of ancient Egypt and an important religious cult center. Does Memphis Egypt still exist? Memphis, city and capital of ancient Egypt and an important […]

The Bluff is 21+ in the evenings. What is the bluff in Memphis? The Chickasaw BluffThe Chickasaw Bluff is the high ground rising about 50 to 200 feet (20–60 m) above the Mississippi River flood plain between Fulton in Lauderdale County, Tennessee and Memphis in Shelby County, Tennessee. This elevation, shaped as four bluffs, is […]

Lead in Memphis Tap Water Lead levels in Memphis, Tennessee tap water are higher than what health officials claim to be safe. The current lead levels in Memphis water are 8.72 parts per billion. Although the EPA Action Level is 15 parts per billion, EPA’s Maximum Contaminant Level Goal is 0 parts per billion. Is […]

For many visitors, Graceland alone is enough reason to make the trip to Memphis, and I can appreciate that because it is a really good attraction and very well run. Even if you have no interest in The King from a fandom or music prospective, it is well worth visiting, and simply one of the […]

The name Memphis means Established and Beautiful. Known worldwide as the “Home of the Blues & Birthplace of Rock ‘n’ Roll – not to mention gospel, jazz, R&B, rap and soul. Close to 20 percent of the earliest inductees (24 of the 97) in the Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Fame have come from within […]