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Pink Palace Museum

A science and history museum in the pink marble mansion of the founder of Piggly Wiggly, the first self-service grocery store.

Official Website
Open
Most days; check the website
Price
Paid
Time Needed
2 hours
Address
3050 Central Ave, Memphis, TN 38111Google MapsApple Maps
Getting There
About 15 minutes by car east of downtown.

Why Go

Clarence Saunders built the mansion in the 1920s but lost his fortune before he moved in. Inside are a replica of the first Piggly Wiggly, natural history, a planetarium and a giant-screen theater.

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