The Peabody opened its Union Avenue location in Memphis on Sept. 1, 1925. The Peabody's original Memphis location was at Main and Monroe. The Peabody is famous for its resident ducks, which march to ...

Watch The Peabody ducks march to fountain in lobby of iconic Memphis hotel According to The Peabody, some 250,000 people a year pack the Memphis hotel's lobby to see the famous ducks march to and from ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The Peabody opened its Union Avenue doors in 1925 — built for $5 million, nearly $90 million in today’s dollars. Back then, rooms cost just a few bucks a night with meals included.

Every morning at 10:30, Kenon Walker rolls out a red carpet across the hotel lobby in preparation for the first performance of the day. Then he goes to the rooftop to fetch five ducks. Walker is the ...