Dixon Gallery and Gardens
The Dixon Gallery and Gardens is an art museum within 17 acres of gardens, established in 1976, and located at 4339 Park Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Visitors find it in Memphis. It dates back to 1976.
A museum inside Memphis
You can stay in Memphis
Dixon Gallery and Gardens is inside Memphis, which has 240 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: Mar, Apr, May and Oct
March, April, May and October are the mild months, with highs of 63–81°. When to go ↓
An airport 5 miles away
Frederick W. Smith (MEM) has airline service, about 5 miles from Dixon Gallery and Gardens.
Established in 1976
Dixon Gallery and Gardens dates from 1976. About ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
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Dixon Gallery and Gardens
The Dixon Gallery and Gardens is an art museum within 17 acres of gardens, established in 1976, and located at 4339 Park Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee, United States.
The museum focuses on French and American impressionism and features works by Monet, Degas, and Renoir, Pierre Bonnard, Mary Cassatt, Marc Chagall, Honoré Daumier, Henri Fantin-Latour, Paul Gauguin, Henri Matisse, Berthe Morisot, Edvard Munch, Auguste Rodin, and Alfred Sisley, as well as an extensive collection of works by French Impressionist artist Jean-Louis Forain. The museum also houses the Stout Collection of 18th-century German porcelain. With nearly 600 pieces of tableware and figures, it is one of the such collections in the United States.
- Type
- Museum
- Established
- 1976
- Wikipedia readers
- 1.8K a year
Hotels and campgrounds near Dixon Gallery and Gardens
For a bed close by, look to Memphis (240) and Southaven (23).
- 1SS Sultana
- 2Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium
- 3National Civil Rights Museum
- 4FedExForum
- 5Mid-South Coliseum
- 6Blues Hall of Fame
- 7Pink Palace Museum and Planetarium
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Dixon Gallery and Gardens | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis | in town | — | 240 184 hotels · 30 motels · 10 inns & B&Bs · 5 lodges & cabins · 2 hostels · 3 campgrounds · 6 RV parks | 609,647 | $169K | D− |
| Southaven | 11 mi south | 15 min | 23 17 hotels · 4 motels · 2 RV parks | 57,819 | $236K | C− |
| Germantown | 8 mi east | 10 min | 15 14 hotels · 1 campground | 40,001 | $471K | B− |
| Olive Branch | 11 mi southeast | 15 min | 20 17 hotels · 1 motel · 2 lodges & cabins | 47,563 | $290K | C+ |
| West Memphis | 16 mi west | 25 min | 37 25 hotels · 10 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 RV park | 23,336 | $120K | D− |
| Horn Lake | 13 mi southwest | 20 min | 19 15 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground · 2 RV parks | 26,741 | $171K | B− |
| Millington | 16 mi north | 25 min | 20 10 hotels · 4 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 campground · 1 RV park | 12,953 | $207K | D |
| Bartlett | 10 mi northeast | 15 min | 8 5 hotels · 3 campgrounds | 56,416 | $310K | C+ |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Nearby, too
Other well-known places within 56 miles.
Big draw113 mi Ancient siteSS Sultana
24 mi Stadium & arenaSimmons Bank Liberty Stadium
38 mi MuseumNational Civil Rights Museum
48 mi Stadium & arenaFedExForum
54 mi Stadium & arenaMid-South Coliseum
68 mi MuseumBlues Hall of Fame
56 mi Stadium & arenaVaught–Hemingway Stadium
73 mi PlanetariumPink Palace Museum and PlanetariumPhoto credits
SS Sultana: Template:Thomas W. Bankes, Public domain · Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium: Quintin Soloviev, CC BY 4.0 · National Civil Rights Museum: Matthew T Rader, CC BY-SA 4.0 · FedExForum: Marco Espino-Ovalle, Public domain · Mid-South Coliseum: bcbuckner, CC BY 2.0 · Blues Hall of Fame: John Phelan, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Vaught–Hemingway Stadium: Matthew Nichols, CC BY 2.0 · Pink Palace Museum and Planetarium: Thomas R Machnitzki, CC BY-SA 3.0
Good to know about Dixon Gallery and Gardens
Is Dixon Gallery and Gardens in Memphis?
Yes. It’s inside Memphis, TN.
When is the best time to visit Dixon Gallery and Gardens?
March, April, May and October, with highs of 63–81°.
What is the closest airport to Dixon Gallery and Gardens?
Frederick W. Smith (MEM), about 5 miles away.
Where should I stay near Dixon Gallery and Gardens?
Memphis (in town, 240 places to stay), Southaven (11 mi, 23 places to stay) and Germantown (8 mi, 15 places to stay).
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