6 Best Shopping in Memphis, Tennessee

Cooper Young District

For more local color, Midtown's Cooper Young District, at the intersection of Cooper Street and Young Avenue, offers a handful of funky shops, vintage clothing stores, and cafés.

Mid America Mall

The Mid America Mall, on Main Street between Beale and Poplar, is one of the nation's longest pedestrian malls—known for its trolley rides and people-watching as well as for shopping. It has maintained the architecture of an older, more neighborly Memphis.

Oak Court Mall

East Memphis

Oak Court Mall, in the busy Poplar/Perkins area of East Memphis, has about 60 stores, including two department stores (Macy's and Dillard's).

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Overton Square

Midtown

Overton Square, a three-block shopping, restaurant, and entertainment complex, has upscale boutiques and specialty shops as well as numerous restaurants and several theaters.

Wolfchase Galleria

At Wolfchase Galleria, 18 miles east of downtown Memphis, the four anchor stores are Macy's, Dillard's, Sears, and JCPenney. A large carousel attracts scores of children, and there's also a multiplex cinema.