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[[Image:Elvis_Grave.jpg|thumb|200px|Elvis' final resting place at Graceland. His middle name was usually spelled with just one "A", but legally had two]]
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| name=Graceland | alt= | url=https://www.graceland.com/ | email=
| address=3734 Elvis Presley Blvd | lat=35.045833 | long=-90.022778 | directions=
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| wikipedia=Graceland | wikidata=Q545360
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| content=Home of Elvis Presley, "The King of Rock and Roll". It's no surprise that this is the number one tourist attraction in Memphis. Think "tacky tourist" trap but don't miss it – you might be pleasantly surprised. Although it is not advisable to venture in the suburbs surrounding the site, there is lots and lots of Elvis stuff to see here - the house itself (the upper floor, with Elvis' bedroom and Lisa Marie's nursery, is not open to the public), customized private airplanes, an automobile collection, gold records, costumes, and more. Elvis Week ("Death Week" to the locals) in early August, culminating in the candlelight vigil on the anniversary of Elvis' death, is a ''big'' deal
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