Graceland began as Elvis Presleys $102,500 purchase in 1957; since opening to visitors in 1982, it welcomed its 20 millionth visitor in 2016
When Elvis Presley purchased Graceland in Memphis, Tennessee, in 1957 for $102,500, the sprawling estate was intended to be a private home for the rising rock ’n’ roll star and his family. More than six decades later, the mansion has become the mansion has become a widely recognized destination in American music history, welcoming more … Read more