How Do You Take An Elvis Presley Tribute Vacation?
Elvis Presley will always be ‘The King’ in the eyes of his countless admirers. If you’re one of them, a vacation following in his footsteps will never be forgotten. Journey to Tupelo, Mississippi, where Presley was born. Stop by the wooden house he was born in, see the nearby bronze sculpture of ‘Elvis at 13,’ and grab a bite at Johnny’s Drive-In, where Elvis used to dine frequently. Head to Memphis, where Presley moved with his family in the late 1940s. Hang out on Beale Street, where the blues clubs had a huge influence on young Elvis, and drop by Sun Studios on Union Avenue, where he recorded his first songs. Set aside an entire day for Memphis’ Graceland, the famous and ultra-popular mansion where Elvis lived off-and-on for about 20 years before his death there in 1977. Visitors can see his grave, numerous amazing artifacts and tour the extensive grounds. Build up your frequent-flier miles by exploring The King’s time in the military. Begin in Fort Hood, Texas, where he underwent b
