Stax Museum

DISCOVER!

A story about

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The Story of Stax

Organized by Memphis’ Stax Records to commemorate the seventh anniversary of the Watts rebellion in Los Angeles, Wattstax was seen by some as the “Afro-American answer to Woodstock." To make sure everyone who wanted to attend could, tickets were sold for $1 each.

Museum Exhibits

See Stax’s impact in our hall of records and hear the classics – or find new favorites – at our listening station.

Phone

901-261-6338

Toll-Free

888-942-7685

926 E. McLemore Ave

Memphis, TN 38106

Hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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CLOSED:

Easter Sunday

Thanksgiving Day

Christmas Day

General Admission

  • $15 for Adults
  • $12 for Ages 7-12; 62+; Veteran, Military, AAA discounts
  • Free for Ages 6 and under

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Supporters & Partners

The Stax Museum is a proud part of the Soulsville Foundation.

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Discover the rich legacy of American soul music at the Stax Museum in Memphis, Tennessee. Explore exhibits featuring iconic artists like Otis Redding and Isaac Hayes, and immerse yourself in the history of Stax Records.

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