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Graceland showing a house and a pool

Graceland

Study the exhibits at Graceland, a popular museum in Memphis. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this romantic area.

Graceland
Beale Street which includes nightlife, street scenes and a city

Beale Street

With iconic landmarks, historic buildings and live music venues, Beale Street, "the Home of the Blues" is Memphis as it was at the turn of the 20th century.

Beale Street
University of Memphis

University of Memphis

Explore the campus of University of Memphis during your stay in Memphis. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

University of Memphis
Memphis Zoo

Memphis Zoo

Why not visit the native and exotic animals who call Memphis Zoo home during your travels in Memphis? Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.

Memphis Zoo
National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel

National Civil Rights Museum

You can browse the exhibits at National Civil Rights Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Memphis. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed theater scene.

National Civil Rights Museum
Peabody Ducks showing performance art as well as a large group of people

Peabody Ducks

Find out about the history of Memphis when you take a trip to Peabody Ducks. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Peabody Ducks
Orpheum Theatre

Orpheum Theatre

Enjoy a performance at Orpheum Theatre, a storied theater in Memphis. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Orpheum Theatre
AutoZone Park

AutoZone Park

Catch an event at AutoZone Park during your trip to Memphis. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

AutoZone Park
Peabody Ducks showing performance art as well as a large group of people

The Peabody Memphis

You can learn about the history of Memphis when you stop by The Peabody Memphis. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.

The Peabody Memphis

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Cordova

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Walnut Grove

When in Walnut Grove, you can plan a visit to Cordova Community Center and Battlefront Lasertag and Paintball, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Walnut Grove
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Walnut Grove Lake

While there might not be top attractions in Walnut Grove Lake, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cordova Community Center and TPC Southwind.

Walnut Grove Lake

Popular day trips from Cordova

Memphis which includes a river or creek and a bridge

Memphis

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cordova worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to discover the cultural highlights and local charm or sample unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Cordova.
How do I spend a day in Cordova?
Once you've visited popular attractions like Golf and Games Family Park and Memphis Botanic Garden, spend the rest of your day discovering the retail and food options in Cordova.
What is the top tourist attraction in Cordova?
Dixon Gallery and Gardens is one of the top tourist attractions in Cordova and deserves a place on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Cordova?
Three days in Cordova is plenty of time to visit the city's key attractions. Many travelers spend two days on average. Golf and Games Family Park, Tennessee Shakespeare Company and Cordova Community Center are highly rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots like Memphis.
Is Cordova a walkable city?
That comes down to what you plan to do and see in Cordova. Several top attractions, such as Tennessee Shakespeare Company and Cordova Community Center, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Cordova's best neighborhoods, Walnut Grove Lake is 3 kilometers away from downtown, while Walnut Grove is 3 kilometers away from the center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Cordova with kids?
If you're looking for attractions and activities for all of your group, here are some excellent ideas for what to do in Cordova with kids.

What to do in Cordova for adults?
Bantaba Dance Company is one of the main things to do in Cordova. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Cordova?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Cordova is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on hip neighborhoods, parks and other major attractions you can enjoy without reaching for your wallet. Cameron Brown Park is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.