{"id":92286,"date":"2017-03-03T03:03:57","date_gmt":"2017-03-03T08:03:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=92286"},"modified":"2017-03-03T03:03:57","modified_gmt":"2017-03-03T08:03:57","slug":"elvis-presleys-graceland-opening-new-entertainment-complex","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2017\/03\/03\/elvis-presleys-graceland-opening-new-entertainment-complex\/","title":{"rendered":"Elvis Presley&#8217;s Graceland opening new entertainment complex"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_92287\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-92287\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/17098352_1426272224081585_1964425208179481531_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-92287\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/17098352_1426272224081585_1964425208179481531_n.jpg\" alt=\"A $45 million entertainment complex featuring exhibits and restaurants focused on the life and career of Elvis Presley is scheduled to open at Graceland in Memphis. (Photo: Elvis Presley's Graceland\/Facebook)\" width=\"960\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/17098352_1426272224081585_1964425208179481531_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/17098352_1426272224081585_1964425208179481531_n-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/17098352_1426272224081585_1964425208179481531_n-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/17098352_1426272224081585_1964425208179481531_n-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-92287\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A $45 million entertainment complex featuring exhibits and restaurants focused on the life and career of Elvis Presley is scheduled to open at Graceland in Memphis. (Photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ElvisPresleysGraceland\/photos\/a.139300336112120.13007.139300159445471\/1426272224081585\/?type=1&amp;theater\">Elvis Presley&#8217;s Graceland\/Facebook<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>MEMPHIS, Tenn. \u2014 A $45 million entertainment complex featuring exhibits and restaurants focused on the life and career of Elvis Presley is scheduled to open at Graceland in Memphis.<\/p>\n<p>Priscilla Presley, the former wife of the late rock &#8216;n&#8217; roll icon, is scheduled to appear at the grand opening of the complex in Tennessee on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>The 200,000-square-foot complex is located across the street from Graceland, Presley&#8217;s longtime home. It features a comprehensive Presley exhibit, a showcase of the cars he owned and used, a soundstage, two restaurants and retail stores. The complex will replace the aging buildings that have housed Presley-related exhibits for years.<\/p>\n<p>The centre is part of a $140 million Graceland expansion, which includes a 450-room hotel that opened last year.<\/p>\n<p>Presley died on Aug. 16, 1977, at age 42.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MEMPHIS, Tenn. \u2014 A $45 million entertainment complex featuring exhibits and restaurants focused on the life and career of Elvis &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":92287,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[16095,16094],"class_list":["post-92286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-elvis-presleys-graceland","tag-entertainment-complex","mauthors-the-canadian-press"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92286"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92286\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/92287"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}