The Pink Palace Museum in Memphis, Shelby County, United States | Museum

The Pink Palace Museum in Memphis, United States, is one of the largest facilities of its kind in the Southeast.  At  The Pink Palace Museum you can walk through a replica of the first self-service grocery store in the country, Clarence Saunders' Piggly Wiggly.   Explore the cultural and natural history of the Mid-South through exciting exhibits, dioramas, and audio-visuals. Trace Memphis' development from the time of Spanish explorers through the Civil War and the yellow fever epidemics.  Learn from the award-winning medical exhibit how health care grew to be Memphis' largest industry.

At  The Pink Palace Museum you will also see how dinosaurs and fossils dramatically chronicle our ever-changing planet. The Museum also hosts a number of touring exhibits for you to see and experience throughout the year. A schedule of operating hours and prices are available.

Each year over 240,000 people visit the Pink Palace Museum.  2005 brought a surge of excitement to the City of Memphis when the beautiful The Pink Palace Museum celebrated its 75th anniversary. More than 5,000 people attended the birthday party.