Delta Blues Museum

The musical genre known as the blues was born in the Mississippi River Delta. Clarksdale sits at the center of the Delta region, making it the ideal home for the Delta Blues Museum. See the sharecropper home of Muddy Waters. See instruments played by blues greats such as John Lee Hooker, B.B. King, Big Mama Thornton, Charlie Musselwhite, Jimmy Burns and Son Thomas. Learn about Stella guitars and see the sign from the juke joint where Robert Johnson played his famous last gig.