Graceland Blog

In "Tiger Man," Elvis Presley sings that he's the "king of the jungle" - and that's a pretty accurate description of the King of Rock 'n' Roll. Elvis loved animals of all kinds. He had many pets during his lifetime - so many, in fact, that it would be a pretty difficult to name them all. We'll stick to a few of the favorites for this week's blog. When Elvis purchased Graceland in 1957, he bought not only the house, but 13.8 acres of the surrounding land. That provided for a nice... Read More

Hundreds of Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts will descend on Elvis Presley's Graceland next weekend for a day of fun, learning and, of course, rock 'n' roll. Scouts Rock at Graceland is a day for Scouts to discover Elvis, play games, get crafty and learn about music, animals, safety and much more. Scouts from more than 10 states gather at the King's castle one day each spring, and the next Scouts Rock at Graceland is March 21. Scouts had fun discovering the music and legacy of Elvis... Read More