Explore Memphis

🎷 Explore Memphis

Welcome to Memphis, Tennessee — a city where music, history, and Southern hospitality come together. While attending the Managed Care Risk Association Conference at The Peabody Memphis, take time to explore all the area has to offer.

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🏨 The Peabody Memphis Amenities

• Dining: Famous for its fine dining options, including the elegant Chez Philippe and casual Capriccio Grill.
• Spa & Fitness: Indulge at Feathers Spa or keep active in the state-of-the-art fitness center.
• Signature Experience: Don’t miss the Peabody Ducks March, a tradition since the 1930s!

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🎶 Music & Culture

Memphis is the birthplace of blues, soul, and rock ‘n’ roll. Explore:

• Beale Street: Legendary live music venues and vibrant nightlife.
• Sun Studio: Where Elvis, Johnny Cash, and B.B. King recorded their hits.
• Stax Museum of American Soul Music: Celebrate the roots of soul.

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🍽️ Dining & Drinks

Memphis is a foodie’s paradise, especially for BBQ lovers:

• Central BBQ: Famous slow-smoked ribs.
• Gus’s World Famous Fried Chicken: A local institution.
• Flight Restaurant & Wine Bar: Upscale dining with creative tasting menus.
• The Peabody Lobby Bar: Classic cocktails in a historic setting.

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🏅 Must-See Attractions

• Graceland: Elvis Presley’s iconic home (15 min drive).
• National Civil Rights Museum: Located at the historic Lorraine Motel.
• Mississippi Riverfront: Scenic walks and riverboat cruises.

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🚗 Getting Around

• Airport to Peabody: Memphis International Airport (MEM) is ~12 miles away (~15 min drive).
• Options:
  • Uber/Lyft: $20–$40
  • Taxi: $25–$35
  • Hotel Shuttle: Check with The Peabody concierge.