Memphis, Tennessee is a great place for families, especially those who love music and sports. The city has its own airport and is an easy drive from Nashville and Atlanta. Summer is a popular time to visit due to school holidays, but fall and spring are better due to the weather. The Peabody Hotel is one of the most unique places to stay for first-time visitors to … [Read more...] about Family Friendly Guide to Memphis, Tennessee
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Following the Tennessee Whiskey Trail
Kentucky may be known for its bourbon trail, but there's also the Tennessee Whiskey Trail. Visitors flock to the state to see the Jack Daniel's Distillery but there are dozens more in just about every corner of the state. Tour the facilities enjoy samples, and purchase souvenirs to take home with you. Many places are also on the Franklin Masters & Makers Passport. How … [Read more...] about Following the Tennessee Whiskey Trail
5 Easy Day Trips from Memphis, Tennessee
Memphis, Tennessee has so much to see that it’s easy to spend your trip within the city limits. But drive less than an hour outside of town and you’ll have a completely different experience. There are so many places to see in less than two hours, but we’ve included a few of our favorites. It’s easy to pick up your rental car downtown or at the airport and … [Read more...] about 5 Easy Day Trips from Memphis, Tennessee
Visiting the National Civil Rights Museum
The National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel is one of the biggest attractions in Memphis, Tennessee. Located in a desegregated hotel popular with musicians and celebrities of all races, it was here that an assassin's bullet ended the life of Martin Luther King Jr. A wreath now marks the room that he stayed in while helping with the Sanitation Worker's Strike. The … [Read more...] about Visiting the National Civil Rights Museum
Southern Stays: The Guest House at Graceland
When you think of an Elvis-themed hotel, you might be picturing something over the top matching the decor of Presley's home. But the Guest House at Graceland, which opened in 2016, is anything but. The refined and stylish hotel in Memphis resembles one of the newer Las Vegas casino hotels with rich colors, modern furnishings, and subtle nods to the musician. Checking In … [Read more...] about Southern Stays: The Guest House at Graceland