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Celebrate Elvis' Army Anniversary with Offer for Veterans, Active Military Elvis Presley began his service in the United States military on March 24, 1958, when he was inducted into the U.S. Army. To salute our troops and to commemorate the 60th Anniversary of Elvis’ military service, Graceland has announced that complimentary tickets to the new Elvis Presley’s Memphis entertainment and exhibit complex will be made available on Saturday, March 24, 2018 to all military veterans and those serving on active duty. Additionally, the AAA four-diamond Guest House at Graceland resort hotel will offer its “Salute to Heroes” discounted rate of 30% off standard room rates to both active and retired military. This anniversary day will also mark the opening of an expanded “Private Presley” Army exhibit at Elvis Presley’s Memphis. The newly-expanded “Private Presley” exhibit will take an in-depth look at Elvis’ military service, including letters from the Army regarding press access to Elvis, the dress that his mother Gladys wore at his induction ceremony, and more. Learn More Two More Champs Added to Ultimate ETA Weekend Two more of our Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Contest winners have joined the lineup for Graceland's first-ever Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Weekend Showcase. Our 2011 winner, Cody Slaughter, and our 2014 winner, Jay Dupuis, will share the stage with winners Shawn Klush, David Lee, Dwight Icenhower and Justin Shandor at the event, set for March 2-3 at the Graceland Soundstage. Tickets are on sale now! Get the Details Mansion Lights Up for Team USA Elvis Presley's Graceland is lighting up red, white and blue during February to celebrate Team USA in the 2018 Winter Olympics! Watch the mansion light up each night on our live Graceland cam. Elvis' No. 1 Love Songs We're up to part five of our special "Elvis' No. 1 Hits" series on the Graceland Blog. For this edition, we're taking a look at a few of the king's most-loved love songs, like "Surrender," "Can't Help Falling in Love" and "It's Now or Never." Read the Blog Pre-Order 'Searcher' Soundtrack The two-part, four-hour documentary "Elvis Presley: The Searcher," will air on HBO in the U.S. on April 14. You can pre-order the soundtrack, which will be released April 6, now at Shop Graceland. Find Out More 'The Wonder of You' Encore Tour Coming to Australia this August Elvis fans loved "The Wonder of You" tour, so it's making a comeback in Australia this August! The encore shows are on August 4 in Melbourne and on August 10 in Sydney. Get your tickets now! Learn More