AAA Editor Notes
Elvis Presley Birthplace is off US 78 (Veteran's Blvd. exit), following signs to 306 Elvis Presley Dr. Standing at the site is the two-room, white frame house where Presley was born. A museum contains personal possessions and Presley memorabilia. A new 126-seat theater with a full stage and state-of-the-art projection hosts concerts and other events. The surrounding 15-acre Elvis Presley Park includes Presley's boyhood church, a meditation chapel, landscaped walkways, a memorial fountain and granite markers that denote events from his early years in Tupelo. A life-size bronze statue depicts the entertainer as a hometown boy.
Time: Allow 30 minutes minimum.
