Monday, June 1, 2009

Boredom Busters

Boredom Busters
Published June 2009 in Memphis Parent

On a budget? Aren’t we all. But don’t let that spoil your fun. There are plenty of inexpensive ways to enjoy all that Memphis has to offer. Read on for a week’s worth of ideas, then grab the kids and go!

Monday
The National Civil Rights Museum (450 Mulberry Street) offers free admission Mondays 3-5p.m. General admission is always free for kids under the age of 3. This is a must see for everyone, but may be more meaningful to children ages 5 and up.

Make your visit memorable by taking the bus. Fares costs $1.50 for adults, $1.20 for kids under 12. Visit MataTransit.com to plan your trip. (Keep in mind that taking the bus will add several extra minutes or hours to a trip normally done by car.) Many MATA buses are now equipped with bike racks, so bring your bike and take a spin downtown...(Read more)

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