Cotton Museum at the Memphis Cotton Exchange
Memphis, TN
At a glance
- Address
- 65 Union Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee, 38103
- Activities
- 🚜 Farm visits
- Website
- memphiscottonmuseum.org
- Typical season
- Most open spring to fall (farm visits, varies by farm)
- Listing updated
- Feb 2024
- [email protected]
- Contact details from
- USDA Local Food Directories; the farm's website
- Social
- Facebook · Instagram
- County
- Shelby County, TN
- Hardiness zone
- USDA zone 8a
- Source
- USDA Local Food Directories
Picking weather
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Weather only. It does not tell you whether the farm is open, so check hours with the farm.
Make a day of it
- Public restroom Tennessee Welcome Center 0.4 mi
- Playground 0.6 mi
- Picnic area 3.4 mi
- Gas station Marathon 0.7 mi
- EV charger 1 mi
- 238 places to eat within 5 mi Front Street Deli, Jimmy John's, Flava House Lounge
Farmers markets nearby
- Memphis Farmers Market Memphis · 0.8 mi · takes SNAP
- Church Health Center Farmers' Market Memphis · 1.7 mi
- South Memphis Farmers' Market Memphis · 2.7 mi
CSA farm shares nearby
- Memphis Maker Farm 0.2 mi
- Baba's Oasis CSA 5.8 mi
- Bluff City CSA 9 mi
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Nearby places from OpenStreetMap (straight-line distance). Markets and CSAs from the USDA Local Food Directories.
Weather here in a typical year
Nov here: highs around 63°F, lows around 43°F, about 4.7 in of rain, 10.2 hours of daylight.
- 🌱 Last spring frostMar 16
- 🍂 First fall frostNov 16
- ☀️ Frost-free season244 days
- 🧭 Hardiness zone8a
NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Memphis Intl Ap, TN station (7.1 mi); USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map 2023 (USDA-ARS, Oregon State University PRISM). Averages, not a forecast. Crops ripen earlier after warm springs.
What you can pick here
- Farm visitsMost open spring to fall
Typical US ranges from extension service crop calendars, not this farm's own dates. Seasons shift by region and weather, so check with the farm.
Before you go
- Check that it is open. Look at the farm website: hours and crops change with the weather.
- Bring cash and a card. Some farms take only one.
- Water, sun protection and closed-toe shoes.
- Ask about pets before you bring a dog.
More tips: your first u-pick visit.
Farm country: Shelby County
Shelby County had 417 farms in the latest USDA Census of Agriculture (2022). Of those, 54 sold food straight to the public and 20 earned money from agritourism like u-pick and tours.
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture. Some county numbers are withheld to protect individual farms.
Check hours before you go. Listings come from public directories and many were last updated in 2024.
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Questions about Cotton Museum at the Memphis Cotton Exchange
Is Cotton Museum at the Memphis Cotton Exchange open today?
We do not track live hours. Check the farm website before you go. Our listing comes from public directories and was last updated Feb 2024.
When is the season at Cotton Museum at the Memphis Cotton Exchange?
Farm visits typically run spring to fall in much of the US. Exact dates depend on the farm, the region and the weather, so confirm with the farm.
Where is Cotton Museum at the Memphis Cotton Exchange?
The listing gives the address as 65 Union Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee, 38103. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.
Can I bring my dog to Cotton Museum at the Memphis Cotton Exchange?
Pet rules vary by farm and by field. Many u-pick farms do not allow dogs in picking areas for food safety. Ask the farm before you go.
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