The Jungle Room Graceland

The jungle room graceland the original one story wing on the north end of the residence includes a mechanical room bedroom and bath.

The jungle room graceland.

In the mid 1960s presley enlarged the house to create a den known as jungle room which features an indoor waterfall of cut field stone on the north wall. Read about the elvis jungle room. Installing rca s mobile setup in the den at graceland a k a. Its transformation began in the early sixties following presley.

Constructed in 1965 as an additional part of the mansion the jungle room was the space in which elvis spent a large majority of his time. Even after the repairs the feature was not flawless. The jungle room the jungle room is the man room of graceland decorated with exotic plants animal prints and floor to ceiling shag carpet. The tour of graceland mansion includes the living room his parents bedroom the kitchen tv room pool room the famous jungle room his father s office the newly enhanced trophy building the racquetball building newly restored to how it looked in 1977 and meditation garden.

The 14 by 40 foot area that became the jungle room was originally an open patio at the rear of graceland just behind the kitchen. In the middle of graceland s 1971 christmas party far from festive due to elvis and priscilla s angry bickering the waterfall shorted out and started a small fire. But perhaps the crowning jewel of graceland s quirk is the jungle room. Graceland mansion tour capacity has been greatly reduced.

Elvis added his. The jungle room presley cut sessions in february and october of 1976 that would prove to be his last. Graceland the former home turned museum of elvis presley is an idiosyncratic place in its totality.