Spread out across two buildings, the Fire Museum of Memphis provides a great, interactive way for children and adults alike to learn of the dangers of domestic fires and the heroic job of firefighters, as well as provide an interesting time in the Memphis area. The museum is housed in an actual, renovated fire house and is open to the public Monday thru Saturday.
Just a few of the notable exhibits showcased in the museum include an interactive room that recreates the actual experience of being in a burning building, artifacts from when the building was an actual firehouse and stations where you can hear actual 911 calls in progress. Whether you use the Fire Museum of Memphis as a learning tool for the children or as an entertainment option for yourself, this museum is sure to be able to serve a number of purposes during your next visit to the Memphis, TN area.