There are as many versions of Memphis as there are Memphians. We have something for everyone… and a soul like no other city’s.
Take a look through MemphisConnect and you’ll understand why the 100+ diverse voices represented are all inspired to call Memphis home.
Trolley Night This last Friday, my husband and I enjoyed a fun night on the South Main Historical District. On the the last Friday of every month there is an event called Trolley Night. Shops are open late and museums are open to the public. We enjoyed live music playing and looking at what the [...]
Milano’s Pizza Talk about a great place to get Italian food! They serve the best pizza, breadsticks, and calzones I have ever tasted, and I have tasted a lot! This place is one of mine and my husbands local Bartlett favorites, we come here almost every week and each time we get nothing but the [...]
Super Sub Shop Their bread is candy sweet and keeps you coming back for more. It’s homemade and like no other. They add a special sauce to their sandwich, also known as italian dressing, but when combined with this bread and meat its lethal! This place is called the Super Sub Shop or it’s nickname is “Chinese [...]
Shelby Farms Dog Park This is the one place where every dog can go and just get away from the stresses of life. Its wide open spaces allow for dogs to roam about freely and mingle with other dogs. There are plenty of lakes around for catching and retrieval, if your dog is into this [...]
Jerry’s Snocones….. …also known as the sweet nectar of life, as I like to call it. This place is one of my absolute favorite spots in Memphis. It’s one of the lesser known places in Memphis that some people,who have lived here all there lives, have never even heard of. It’s a kind of place that you [...]
Second Time Around Flea Market I’m sure you have all heard the saying “someone’s trash is another’s treasure”. Well, this store called Second Time Around Flea Market fits that saying quite well. This is probably one of my favorite stores to visit and get “treasures”. I have bought some awesome props here that have made some amazing pictures. You [...]
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