{"id":146,"date":"2026-02-01T20:31:02","date_gmt":"2026-02-01T20:31:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/memphisroadtours.com\/?page_id=146"},"modified":"2026-02-17T22:31:00","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T22:31:00","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/memphisroadtours.com\/index.php\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large imageCapOverlay\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/memphisroadtours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Memphis-002-Sun-Studios_crop-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/memphisroadtours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Memphis-002-Sun-Studios_crop-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/memphisroadtours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Memphis-002-Sun-Studios_crop-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/memphisroadtours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Memphis-002-Sun-Studios_crop-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/memphisroadtours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Memphis-002-Sun-Studios_crop-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/memphisroadtours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Memphis-002-Sun-Studios_crop.jpg 1896w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">This shoudl be an active  tour image<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Memphis Road Tours is a small business originally formed in 1998 by Mike Freeman as Mike\u2019s Memphis Tours. His tours have evolved over the years to add more sites as his research has revealed more information. In 2010, Sue joined with Mike, adding her expertise. Upon the death of Mike, Sue took over the reins and continues her research on a regular basis to promote the city\u2019s music history. Memphis Road Tours has an exceptional reputation in Memphis for sharing accurately what you want to know.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mike co-wrote the definitive guide for Elvis fans, Memphis Elvis-Style and lived in Elvis\u2019 Audubon Drive home for 8 years. Additionally, he co-wrote two other books, The Best of Elvis and Love Always, Patsy. Independently Mike published, My Treasured Memories of Elvis, and wrote Clarence Saunders &amp; the Founding of Piggly Wiggly. He currently is a member and Treasurer of the West Tennessee Historical Society and a member of Shelby County Historic Commission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-custom-mrt-green-color has-text-color has-link-color has-merriweather-font-family wp-elements-916e75ea3c1b73db7224cc622ec88f59\" style=\"font-size:clamp(1.25rem, 1.25rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 1.176), 2rem);font-style:italic;font-weight:600\">I can create or customize any tour!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Sue was a management team member for the Circle G Foundation as an Elvis Historian \/ Researcher, as well as representing and promoting the Foundation\u2019s efforts in the U.S. The CGF was successful in finding a purchaser for Elvis\u2019 Circle G Ranch in Horn Lake, Mississippi and it is currently awaiting restoration. She wrote Elvis trivia questions for a daily email subscription group for 2 years. She has also written many articles for various fan club magazines around the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, Mike and Sue were consultants to Andrea Shaw who created the Memphis Map for Elvis Fans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All tours originate in Memphis and for your convenience, all tours start and end at your hotel. I do not do tours on Sunday.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I also can create or customize any tour.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I do offer children rates.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Overnight tours available to Tupelo and Nashville and a tour to the Jerry Lee Lewis Ranch.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Memphis Road Tours is a small business originally formed in 1998 by Mike Freeman as Mike\u2019s Memphis Tours. His tours have evolved over the years to add more sites as his research has revealed more information. In 2010, Sue joined with Mike, adding her expertise. 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