The good-side hits of our world-famous attractions and the flip-side of funky shops, back-alley barbecue joints and the music and nightlife of Beale Street – Memphis is known for all this and more. The city of Memphis is pure energy and pure soul and one can hear it in the clubs on Beale Street. From the King Cotton culture and the deep Delta blues to the legend of the King of Rock and Roll and the civil rights legacies of Martin Luther King, Jr., the city's rich cultural history created the core of Memphis soul. The vibrant, thriving city of Memphis is known for its cultural facilities, world-class education, sports, culture and history and hosts millions of visitors from across the globe. The city of Memphis is pure energy and pure soul and one can hear it in the clubs on Beale Street. You simply can’t shop in Memphis without digging through old record stores for vintage tracks and hidden treasures from unknown artists. With plenty of unique attractions including music museums, art galleries, pro-sports arenas, Mississippi riverboat tours, the Memphis Zoo, voodoo shops and even downtown fortune tellers and palm readers, you don't have to look hard for things to do in Memphis. Travel writers regularly remark that there is a surprising selection of extraordinary Memphis restaurants and you only have to try one to believe them. In terms of accommodation, there are plenty of options for those looking to stay close to the airport, like the Comfort Inn & Suites which is conveniently located 3 miles north of Memphis Logan Airport, and 5 miles North of Downtown Memphis.