Stax Museum of American Soul Music: Entry Ticket

Discover soul music legends artifacts dance and history at the Stax Museum with your entry ticket. Experience the Memphis sound.

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From $20

Why book with us?

Highlights and inclusions

Highlights

  • Explore rare Stax Records gems and historic memorabilia

  • See Isaac Hayes' custom Cadillac Eldorado up close

  • Experience the reconstructed soul recording studio

  • Visit an interactive listening station and iconic record wall

  • Dance on the renowned Soul Train dance floor

What’s Included

  • Entry to the Stax Museum of American Soul Music

  • Access to permanent and special exhibits

  • Interactive displays and listening stations

  • Wheelchair accessibility

About

Discover the Heart of American Soul at the Stax Museum

Step into the vibrant world of Southern soul music at the Stax Museum of American Soul Music in Memphis. This museum celebrates the rich legacy and culture of soul music, welcoming guests to explore the profound influence of Stax Records and the legendary artists who shaped an era.

A Look Back at the Stax Story

Stax Records was a powerhouse in the world of soul, launching the careers of icons such as Otis Redding, Booker T. & the M.G.'s and Isaac Hayes. Though the label's time at its original site was brief, its impact on American music remains undeniable.

Unforgettable Exhibits and Artifacts

Your entry ticket grants you access to a wide array of historical displays. Marvel at rare memorabilia including Isaac Hayes' spectacular custom Cadillac Eldorado—a highlight of the museum's collection. Walk through the meticulously restored recording studio where classic tracks like "Try a Little Tenderness" were recorded, and immerse yourself in the creative atmosphere that defined so many hit records.

  • Admire a vast wall of gold records representing chart-topping soul hits

  • Read stories and see personal items from artists who shaped the sound of Stax

  • View original studio equipment and vintage musical instruments

Connect with the Sound of Soul

Try the interactive listening stations to hear some of Stax's greatest hits. The museum's exhibits let you follow the journey of soul music from the church pews to international acclaim. Trace the label's history, its creative talent and the social changes it reflected in the mid-20th century American South.

Step onto the Soul Train Dance Floor

No visit is complete without some moves! Head to the recreation of the Soul Train dance floor where you can dance to the grooves that brought people together and sparked musical revolutions.

Plan Your Visit

The Stax Museum is wheelchair accessible and designed for all music lovers to enjoy at their own pace. Use your mobile ticket for convenience and receive instant confirmation when you book. Experience American soul music’s compelling story and vibrant energy through authentic exhibits and engaging displays.

Book your Stax Museum of American Soul Music: Entry Ticket tickets now!

Visitor guidelines
  • Please respect all exhibits and displays

  • Food and drinks are not allowed in exhibition areas

  • Supervise children during your visit

  • Use headphones at listening stations

  • Follow staff instructions at all times

Opening times

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

10:00am - 05:00pm 10:00am - 05:00pm 10:00am - 05:00pm 10:00am - 05:00pm 10:00am - 05:00pm 10:00am - 05:00pm 10:00am - 05:00pm

FAQs

What are the museum’s opening hours?

The Stax Museum is open daily from 10:00am to 5:00pm.

Is the museum wheelchair accessible?

Yes the Stax Museum offers full wheelchair accessibility.

Can I buy tickets on my mobile?

Yes mobile tickets are accepted and instant confirmation is provided.

Are photography and videos allowed inside?

Photography is typically allowed for personal use without flash.

How much time should I plan for my visit?

Most visitors spend 1–2 hours exploring the museum’s exhibits.

Know before you go
  • The museum is fully wheelchair accessible

  • Photo ID may be required for entry

  • Allow at least 1–2 hours to explore all exhibits

  • Best visited during quieter morning hours

  • Audio guides and interactive stations available

Cancelation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience

Address

926 E McLemore Ave, TN-38126

Highlights and inclusions

Highlights

  • Explore rare Stax Records gems and historic memorabilia

  • See Isaac Hayes' custom Cadillac Eldorado up close

  • Experience the reconstructed soul recording studio

  • Visit an interactive listening station and iconic record wall

  • Dance on the renowned Soul Train dance floor

What’s Included

  • Entry to the Stax Museum of American Soul Music

  • Access to permanent and special exhibits

  • Interactive displays and listening stations

  • Wheelchair accessibility

About

Discover the Heart of American Soul at the Stax Museum

Step into the vibrant world of Southern soul music at the Stax Museum of American Soul Music in Memphis. This museum celebrates the rich legacy and culture of soul music, welcoming guests to explore the profound influence of Stax Records and the legendary artists who shaped an era.

A Look Back at the Stax Story

Stax Records was a powerhouse in the world of soul, launching the careers of icons such as Otis Redding, Booker T. & the M.G.'s and Isaac Hayes. Though the label's time at its original site was brief, its impact on American music remains undeniable.

Unforgettable Exhibits and Artifacts

Your entry ticket grants you access to a wide array of historical displays. Marvel at rare memorabilia including Isaac Hayes' spectacular custom Cadillac Eldorado—a highlight of the museum's collection. Walk through the meticulously restored recording studio where classic tracks like "Try a Little Tenderness" were recorded, and immerse yourself in the creative atmosphere that defined so many hit records.

  • Admire a vast wall of gold records representing chart-topping soul hits

  • Read stories and see personal items from artists who shaped the sound of Stax

  • View original studio equipment and vintage musical instruments

Connect with the Sound of Soul

Try the interactive listening stations to hear some of Stax's greatest hits. The museum's exhibits let you follow the journey of soul music from the church pews to international acclaim. Trace the label's history, its creative talent and the social changes it reflected in the mid-20th century American South.

Step onto the Soul Train Dance Floor

No visit is complete without some moves! Head to the recreation of the Soul Train dance floor where you can dance to the grooves that brought people together and sparked musical revolutions.

Plan Your Visit

The Stax Museum is wheelchair accessible and designed for all music lovers to enjoy at their own pace. Use your mobile ticket for convenience and receive instant confirmation when you book. Experience American soul music’s compelling story and vibrant energy through authentic exhibits and engaging displays.

Book your Stax Museum of American Soul Music: Entry Ticket tickets now!

Visitor guidelines
  • Please respect all exhibits and displays

  • Food and drinks are not allowed in exhibition areas

  • Supervise children during your visit

  • Use headphones at listening stations

  • Follow staff instructions at all times

Opening times

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

10:00am - 05:00pm 10:00am - 05:00pm 10:00am - 05:00pm 10:00am - 05:00pm 10:00am - 05:00pm 10:00am - 05:00pm 10:00am - 05:00pm

FAQs

What are the museum’s opening hours?

The Stax Museum is open daily from 10:00am to 5:00pm.

Is the museum wheelchair accessible?

Yes the Stax Museum offers full wheelchair accessibility.

Can I buy tickets on my mobile?

Yes mobile tickets are accepted and instant confirmation is provided.

Are photography and videos allowed inside?

Photography is typically allowed for personal use without flash.

How much time should I plan for my visit?

Most visitors spend 1–2 hours exploring the museum’s exhibits.

Know before you go
  • The museum is fully wheelchair accessible

  • Photo ID may be required for entry

  • Allow at least 1–2 hours to explore all exhibits

  • Best visited during quieter morning hours

  • Audio guides and interactive stations available

Cancelation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience

Address

926 E McLemore Ave, TN-38126

Highlights and inclusions

Highlights

  • Explore rare Stax Records gems and historic memorabilia

  • See Isaac Hayes' custom Cadillac Eldorado up close

  • Experience the reconstructed soul recording studio

  • Visit an interactive listening station and iconic record wall

  • Dance on the renowned Soul Train dance floor

What’s Included

  • Entry to the Stax Museum of American Soul Music

  • Access to permanent and special exhibits

  • Interactive displays and listening stations

  • Wheelchair accessibility

About

Discover the Heart of American Soul at the Stax Museum

Step into the vibrant world of Southern soul music at the Stax Museum of American Soul Music in Memphis. This museum celebrates the rich legacy and culture of soul music, welcoming guests to explore the profound influence of Stax Records and the legendary artists who shaped an era.

A Look Back at the Stax Story

Stax Records was a powerhouse in the world of soul, launching the careers of icons such as Otis Redding, Booker T. & the M.G.'s and Isaac Hayes. Though the label's time at its original site was brief, its impact on American music remains undeniable.

Unforgettable Exhibits and Artifacts

Your entry ticket grants you access to a wide array of historical displays. Marvel at rare memorabilia including Isaac Hayes' spectacular custom Cadillac Eldorado—a highlight of the museum's collection. Walk through the meticulously restored recording studio where classic tracks like "Try a Little Tenderness" were recorded, and immerse yourself in the creative atmosphere that defined so many hit records.

  • Admire a vast wall of gold records representing chart-topping soul hits

  • Read stories and see personal items from artists who shaped the sound of Stax

  • View original studio equipment and vintage musical instruments

Connect with the Sound of Soul

Try the interactive listening stations to hear some of Stax's greatest hits. The museum's exhibits let you follow the journey of soul music from the church pews to international acclaim. Trace the label's history, its creative talent and the social changes it reflected in the mid-20th century American South.

Step onto the Soul Train Dance Floor

No visit is complete without some moves! Head to the recreation of the Soul Train dance floor where you can dance to the grooves that brought people together and sparked musical revolutions.

Plan Your Visit

The Stax Museum is wheelchair accessible and designed for all music lovers to enjoy at their own pace. Use your mobile ticket for convenience and receive instant confirmation when you book. Experience American soul music’s compelling story and vibrant energy through authentic exhibits and engaging displays.

Book your Stax Museum of American Soul Music: Entry Ticket tickets now!

Know before you go
  • The museum is fully wheelchair accessible

  • Photo ID may be required for entry

  • Allow at least 1–2 hours to explore all exhibits

  • Best visited during quieter morning hours

  • Audio guides and interactive stations available

Visitor guidelines
  • Please respect all exhibits and displays

  • Food and drinks are not allowed in exhibition areas

  • Supervise children during your visit

  • Use headphones at listening stations

  • Follow staff instructions at all times

FAQs

What are the museum’s opening hours?

The Stax Museum is open daily from 10:00am to 5:00pm.

Is the museum wheelchair accessible?

Yes the Stax Museum offers full wheelchair accessibility.

Can I buy tickets on my mobile?

Yes mobile tickets are accepted and instant confirmation is provided.

Are photography and videos allowed inside?

Photography is typically allowed for personal use without flash.

How much time should I plan for my visit?

Most visitors spend 1–2 hours exploring the museum’s exhibits.

Cancelation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience

Address

926 E McLemore Ave, TN-38126

Highlights and inclusions

Highlights

  • Explore rare Stax Records gems and historic memorabilia

  • See Isaac Hayes' custom Cadillac Eldorado up close

  • Experience the reconstructed soul recording studio

  • Visit an interactive listening station and iconic record wall

  • Dance on the renowned Soul Train dance floor

What’s Included

  • Entry to the Stax Museum of American Soul Music

  • Access to permanent and special exhibits

  • Interactive displays and listening stations

  • Wheelchair accessibility

About

Discover the Heart of American Soul at the Stax Museum

Step into the vibrant world of Southern soul music at the Stax Museum of American Soul Music in Memphis. This museum celebrates the rich legacy and culture of soul music, welcoming guests to explore the profound influence of Stax Records and the legendary artists who shaped an era.

A Look Back at the Stax Story

Stax Records was a powerhouse in the world of soul, launching the careers of icons such as Otis Redding, Booker T. & the M.G.'s and Isaac Hayes. Though the label's time at its original site was brief, its impact on American music remains undeniable.

Unforgettable Exhibits and Artifacts

Your entry ticket grants you access to a wide array of historical displays. Marvel at rare memorabilia including Isaac Hayes' spectacular custom Cadillac Eldorado—a highlight of the museum's collection. Walk through the meticulously restored recording studio where classic tracks like "Try a Little Tenderness" were recorded, and immerse yourself in the creative atmosphere that defined so many hit records.

  • Admire a vast wall of gold records representing chart-topping soul hits

  • Read stories and see personal items from artists who shaped the sound of Stax

  • View original studio equipment and vintage musical instruments

Connect with the Sound of Soul

Try the interactive listening stations to hear some of Stax's greatest hits. The museum's exhibits let you follow the journey of soul music from the church pews to international acclaim. Trace the label's history, its creative talent and the social changes it reflected in the mid-20th century American South.

Step onto the Soul Train Dance Floor

No visit is complete without some moves! Head to the recreation of the Soul Train dance floor where you can dance to the grooves that brought people together and sparked musical revolutions.

Plan Your Visit

The Stax Museum is wheelchair accessible and designed for all music lovers to enjoy at their own pace. Use your mobile ticket for convenience and receive instant confirmation when you book. Experience American soul music’s compelling story and vibrant energy through authentic exhibits and engaging displays.

Book your Stax Museum of American Soul Music: Entry Ticket tickets now!

Know before you go
  • The museum is fully wheelchair accessible

  • Photo ID may be required for entry

  • Allow at least 1–2 hours to explore all exhibits

  • Best visited during quieter morning hours

  • Audio guides and interactive stations available

Visitor guidelines
  • Please respect all exhibits and displays

  • Food and drinks are not allowed in exhibition areas

  • Supervise children during your visit

  • Use headphones at listening stations

  • Follow staff instructions at all times

FAQs

What are the museum’s opening hours?

The Stax Museum is open daily from 10:00am to 5:00pm.

Is the museum wheelchair accessible?

Yes the Stax Museum offers full wheelchair accessibility.

Can I buy tickets on my mobile?

Yes mobile tickets are accepted and instant confirmation is provided.

Are photography and videos allowed inside?

Photography is typically allowed for personal use without flash.

How much time should I plan for my visit?

Most visitors spend 1–2 hours exploring the museum’s exhibits.

Cancelation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience

Address

926 E McLemore Ave, TN-38126

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