An aquarium in downtown Memphis makes sense. It made sense in Atlanta, where the Georgia Aquarium, built in 2005, was a major contributor to the city’s surge of a million tourists last year. It made ...

So, I wrote this column about how an aquarium makes sense for Memphis. I wrote about how an aquarium themed around the Mississippi River, with an ecosystem steeped in legend and in beauty, not only ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A Memphis home was set on blaze after a fire broke out in a turtle aquarium, according to the Shelby County Fire Department (SCFD). SCFD said the blaze started on Ridge Walk Lane.

The city of Memphis has been given the green light to modify its tourism development zone. The state approved allowing tax money collected to go directly to the related improvement projects. The mayor ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Shelby County Fire Department responded to a house fire Tuesday that was supposedly started by an aquarium for the resident’s pet turtle. At 2:40 p.m. multiple companies were ...

The Memphis Flyer is Memphis’ alternative newsweekly, serving the metro Memphis area of nearly a million residents. The Flyer was started in 1989 by Contemporary Media, Inc., the locally owned ...

Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland is asking Memphis City Council members to give him the go-ahead to turn the Memphis Riverfront and Mud Island into a "one-of-a-kind amenity." When the Memphis City Council ...

A Memphis-based digital design agency has landed a big one. Memphis-based digital design agency Speak Creative has landed a big one. The firm, which also has a Nashville office, recently built a new ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The state of Tennessee received some well deserved recognition for its Zoos and Aquariums. The travel site TripAdvisor released its Travelers’ Choice Awards which named the top ...