Zoo Lights Online Ticket Prices. Reservations can be made by emailing [email protected] houstonzoo. The lights are turned on at p. Gate close at pm for admission. Gate stay open and start charging Zoolights pricing at pm. Timed tickets are required and must be purchased online in advance. Tickets will not be sold onsite. Day January 17, — Members and public will be required to reserve a ticket free of charge online ahead of time to maintain a limited capacity.
Free admission on First Thursday of the month March — September. Each day at a. The ducks then march into the ornate fountain in the center of the lobby. At p. Though this may sound like an odd ritual, it has been a marvelous Memphis tradition since the s. Elmwood Cemetery is Memphis' oldest active cemetery and is full of Memphis history. Its residents include Confederate and Union generals, mayors, governors, madams, outlaws, and spies and the stories that go with these historical characters is fascinating.
The grounds of Elmwood are dotted with tombstones that are crumbling and moss-covered and tombstones that are examples of amazing gothic stone art—all great for photography.
Park your car so that you can walk through the district and stop in at its many boutiques, art galleries, and unique eateries.
If you would rather not walk, there is a free trolley tour of the district on the last Friday of every month when the street festival sets up and the businesses are open late with live music, great shopping, restaurants specials, and more. Most long-time Memphians have come to take the Mighty Mississippi for granted. But the river is magnificent and a great place to visit for a walk, a picnic, or just some relaxation.
The grassy banks, bumpy cobblestones, and paved walkways of the riverside can accommodate a variety of activities. For a romantic outing, take a moonlit stroll. Beale Street Landing is a six-acre section of the Memphis riverfront area adjacent to Tom Lee Park that includes walkways, riverboat docks, restaurants, a splash park, and public art. Big River Crossing is the longest public pedestrian bridge across the Mississippi River and connects downtown Memphis to Arkansas.
Memorial Park is located at Poplar Avenue in Memphis. Nestled within this neatly manicured cemetery is the Crystal Shrine Grotto, a man-made cave encrusted with real rock crystals. The grotto, or cave, contains three-dimensional scenes depicting the life of Jesus Christ.
Visitors appreciate the amazing artwork in the grotto. The museum features both permanent exhibits and revolving temporary exhibits. Some of the permanent collections include the Egyptian Antiquities collection, the Works on Paper Collection, and the African collection. To make this a free trip, use the footbridge instead of the monorail to access the park and skip the museum.
This is a great free destination for a hot day don't forget the kids' swimsuits. Schwab is a dry goods store and soda fountain located at Beale Street.
The oldest surviving business on Beale, Schwab's has not changed much since it opened in Creaking hardwood floors and nickel candy are just part of its charm. The Zoo will re-open on Thanksgiving night and Christmas night at p. Click here for the Accessibility Guide. The Memphis Zoo has a limited capacity of 5, people in the facility at one time. Please check this page on the day of your visit for announcements regarding capacity.
Worried about capacity when planning your trip? The Zoo will forecast exceptionally busy days in this section to let you prepare in the event that we reach capacity. We offer unique gifts for all ages including toys, plush, apparel, jewelry, art and decorative items.
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