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In 1954, Tom Lee Park was named in Lee’s honor, and a monument to him was built there. In 2006, it was replaced by the current bronze statue showing Lee pulling a man into his boat. 100 years ...
Documentary follows the four-year journey of the transformation of Tom Lee Park in Memphis. In this half-hour documentary produced by Memphis River Parks Partnership (MRPP), independent filmmaker ...
Correction: This story has been updated to include Ben & Jerry's as a tenant at the new Tom Lee Park. New York-based landscape architect Kate Orff recalls the first time she visited Tom Lee Park.
On Sept. 2, 2023, Tom Lee Park reopened following a massive three-year, $61 million renovation. A year later, the new Tom Lee Park has seen a growing number of visitors access its various ...
Barbecue teams worry about future of festival in Tom Lee Park MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis in May’s World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest may be moving out of Tom Lee Park. According to an ...