The Cotton Museum at the Memphis Cotton Exchange offers a unique, informative, and entertaining view of the history of Memphis through the lens of a world-changing industry.  Located on the historic trading floor of the Memphis Cotton Exchange, the museum sheds light on how a crop shaped the culture and society of a region, from economic boom & bust cycles to blues music to architecture. Tour two exhibition halls and follow the daily business of a 1939 Cotton Broker with our audio walking tour of Cotton Row. Discover the secrets behind the plant that changed the world.