Memphis City Parks Activities & Recreation

Named for a courageous citizen who rescued 32 people when a steamer went down in the Mississippi in 1925, this park runs along the same mighty river. It hosts...

Overlooking the Mississippi River, this park is a quiet oasis. It also shelters a memorial to Confederates who fought in the Civil War. Views are great...

Established in 1930, Jefferson Davis Park was named for the venerable Civil War figure and is located near Mud Island. Devote some time to walk or jog...

Taking advantage of an island that sprang up in the Mississippi in the early 20th century, this park offers a variety of attractions. Among them are the...

This open concourse hosts a variety of big-name attractions such as the Memphis Zoo, Memphis Brooks Museum of Art and Memphis College of Art. In addition,...

Audubon Park offers residents and visitors a chance to enjoy some "green." The park features a variety of recreational facilities, including tennis courts,...

Ninety-six acres boast a variety of interesting flowers and plants; twenty displays showcase special plant exhibits. For example, many visitors love the...

Though technically just across the northern boundary of Cooper-Young, this is a popular destination for many of the neighborhood's residents. The park...