Memphis suburbs

T.O. Fuller State park is our home for a few days.  A thick stand of oak and pine covers rugged gullies.  Mornings are filled with bird song.

The National Museum of Ornamental Metal: we checked it out.  I really liked the sculpture garden (even in the rain).  Much of the rest was really more of an art museum than the collection of ruggedly created, black smithed, cast and hammered pieces I envisioned. Still, not bad.

Sign Comp_1246Graceland.  I am not an Elvis fanatic but yes, we did the ultimate Memphis tourist thing and toured the mansion.  They do a great job telling the story of his talent, his impact on the world of music and in sharing a bit about how he lived his life.  It’s worth a visit.

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