Shelby County Travel Guide

Tennessee

A sunset over a river with bridges, a boat dock, and urban buildings.
A cityscape with a prominent pyramid-shaped building, a river, and a bridge.
A cityscape with a river, a bridge, and a distinctive pyramid-shaped building.
A sign with 'Home of the Blues' and 'Beale Street' written on it.
The tied-arch Hernando de Soto Bridge carrying Interstate 40 across the Mississippi River between West Memphis, Arkansas, and Memphis, Tennessee as seen from Mud Island Park on sunset with fall colors

Popular cities in Shelby County

Memphis
Memphis
Known for Rivers, Live music and Museums
A mecca for music lovers and the barbecue-obsessed, this soulful Southern city manages to preserve tradition while maintaining a forward-looking spirit.

Reasons to visit

  • Graceland
  • Beale Street
  • Bass Pro Shops at the Pyramid
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A red brick house with a white porch and a small shed.
Collierville
Known for Shopping, Dining and Family-friendly
Get away to Collierville! Enjoy the basketball, local cuisine and churches.

Reasons to visit

  • Carriage Crossing
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This shows sunrise over the Key Bridge on the Potomac River. The skyline of Rosslyn, Virginia is in the background.
Arlington
Known for Family-friendly, Shopping and Dining
Trip time! Discover the local cuisine in Arlington.

Reasons to visit

  • Blue Lagoon Park
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A cityscape at dusk with illuminated buildings, a river, and a bridge.
Millington
Known for Family-friendly, Sports and American Football
Come to Millington and enjoy its football, camping and zoo.
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Eads
Eads
Venture to Cordova Community Center and Wolfchase Galleria—just two of the sights around Eads.
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