- Discover the story of soul music at the historic home of Stax Records, now the Stax Museum of American Soul Music.
- The museum examines the history of STAX and its impact on the music world.
- Each year the Stax Museum showcases a rotating collection of artifacts, photographs, and documents in a temporary exhibit space.
- Stax Museum | The World's Only Soul Music Museum and at the original site of Stax Records.
- Begin your visit with a compelling 20-minute introduction to the Soulsville Foundation (which operates the museum) and a brief history of Stax Records.
- The world's only museum dedicated to Stax Records and all American soul music.
- Explore the museum’s fascinating exhibits which aim to promote and preserve the legacy of American Soul Music and its international contributions.
- After your museum visit, take a stroll around the area to get a feel for the environment that helped shape the unique Stax sound.
- Sitting south of downtown Memphis, the Stax Museum of American Soul Music is open Tuesday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and is closed on Monday.
- Perhaps the coolest part of the Stax legacy is the school next door to the museum for largely at-risk youth in the Memphis area.