Memphis KOA

Memphis Zoo

There are three zones to explore at the Memphis Zoo. If you get tired of walking, you can ride the zoo tram. Kids can have fun riding the farm train and the carousel. For zoo hours and fee information, visit the Memphis Zoo online.

Mud Island River Park

There is a lot to do at Mud Island River Park. Along the River Walk revisit historical events and learn about geographical transformations on a 5-block long replica of the lower Mississippi River. Float in the model of the Gulf of Mexico in a pedal boat or ride around the park or downtown Memphis on a bicycle. You can also get a great view of downtown Memphis, the Mississippi River and Mud Island River Park by riding on a monorail.

Graceland

There is no stopping in the Memphis area without a visit to Graceland. Home of the King of Rock 'n' Roll. See first hand how Elvis Presley became the most celebrated entertainer in the world. Visit his Car Museum and Access Elvis and see all his different costumes. Before you leave, be sure to go through the Lisa Marie and Hound Dog Airplanes.

Memphis Rock 'n' Soul Museum

The Memphis Rock 'n' Soul Museum is a comprehensive Memphis music experience. Go at your own pace on the digital audio tour guide through seven galleries featuring 3 audio visual programs, more than 30 instruments, 40 costumes and other musical treasures.

Sun Studio

Visit the birthplace of rock 'n roll and take a 1 1/2 hour tour of Sun Studio.

Memphis Travel

To find more things to do in Memphis, visit www.memphistravel.com.

Parkin Archeological State Park

Watch research in progress, see first hand the result of careful excavations and laboratory analysis by station archeologists. Walk through the small museum that displays/exhibits the history of a one-room schoolhouse for African-American sawmill workers' children up to an eighth grade education. Located a half hour drive away. Visit Arkansas State Parks online for more information.

Wapanocca Wildlife Refuge

If you enjoy bird watching or just the call of nature. The refuge, just four miles west of the Mississippi River and approximately 10 miles north of KOA at exit 21, brings spring and fall migratory songbirds as they migrate from Central and South America, such as the painted bunting. It also offers suto tour routes with wildlife observation, photography and hiking opportunities.

Southland Park Gaming & Racing

Try something new, catch the live Greyhound Racing at Southland Park. Just minutes away from Memphis KOA. Also, they have a great steak house and buffet available.

Golfing

In the area, we have 3 public and 1 private golf course.

Riverboat Rides on the Mighty Mississippi

Museums

Broadway Theatre Productions

Delta Area Scenic Byway Drives