Bob Dylan. B.B. King. Elvis. Prince. Johnny Cash. Muddy Waters. If a musician can be described as “legendary,” there’s a good chance they came from Mississippi River Country. Take some time to learn all about these iconic figures at amazing museums and educational attractions throughout the 10 Mississippi River states.
Explore Elvis’s Memphis home, travel to the Mississippi Delta and savor the musical mixing pot of the French Quarter in New Orleans.
Walk in the footsteps of some of Minnesota’s most famous musicians, authors and actors at these sites.
From his residence and recording studio to the nightclub he immortalized in “Purple Rain,” these locales featured prominently in Prince’s life.
Discover the history and contributions of notable Black Missourians like Scott Joplin, Dred Scott and more.
From famed entertainers and musicians to unique historical attractions, these four counties in Arkansas' Delta offer a world of exploration.
The birthplace of jazz has many other claims to musical fame. Learn about some of the icons that have called New Orleans home.
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