OK, Graceland is a no-brainer - you've gotta go!

Sun Studios - the birthplace of Rock'n'Roll - sure!

Now go to Stax, by far the most polished experience, as there seems to be a real enthusiasm for the subject rather than the "let's create as much merchandise as we can" motives that affect the others.

STAX Museum of American Soul Music
926 E. McLemore Ave.
Memphis, TN 38106

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The cheaper places still have shanty towns around them - the fall out from Katrina.

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Hire a car and drive there - it's amazing. Plus condos in Largo are cheap because there are so many.

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Far enough away from South Beach to be cheap. Close enough to be a taxi ride away. All you've got to do is have the dexterity of a safe cracker to work the shower.

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It's clean, it's cheap, it has wi-fi and it's close to Penn Station.

The smell of pot from across the hall and the scrum for breakfast (think British Bulldogs with bagels) can be put up with too.

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Crowne Plaza is one of the oldest hotels at the falls.
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