Visitors will receive a brief introductory orientation by one of our docents before viewing the opening film in our history gallery. Our docent will be available throughout your visit to answer any questions. The main exhibit is located on the Historic trade floor of the Memphis Cotton Exchange where cotton traders once stood at the center of the global cotton economy. Highlights include original films, detailing specific aspects of the cotton industry, oral histories from individuals involved, and exciting temporary exhibits.Our award winning education wing, Exploration Hall, explores cotton production, sustainability in agriculture, how technology in the industry has changed since the 1940s, and how that change has transformed American life and the Southern Landscape. Also included in your admission is a self-guided audio tour of Cotton Row. Memphis is the largest spot-cotton market in the world and, for generations, the historic Cotton Row district that surrounds the museum was the center of the worldwide cotton trade. The tour highlights historic landmarks and gives visitors a sense of the clamber and bustle that once surrounded cotton commerce in Memphis.Additional InformationConfirmation will be received at time of bookingMost travelers can participateWheelchair accessibleInclusionsSelf-guided audio tour of Cotton RowProfessional guideEntry/Admission – The Cotton Museum at the Memphis Cotton ExchangeExclusionsNoneDeparture PointMemphis Cotton Exchange BuildingDeparture TimeTours are given throughout the day. Last tour at 4:00pm.Duration2 hoursVoucher InfoYou can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Cotton Museum at the Memphis Cotton Exchange in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.This offer is not eligible for promo codes.
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