There are 5 article(s) tagged Mississippi River Greenbelt Park:

• April 2026

  • $13 million MATA bridge loan tops City Council agenda

    The Memphis City Council also looks at moving $6 million from riverfront projects to improvements around the future Memphis Art Museum.

    By Bill Dries April 13, 2026

• March 2026

  • Construction of riverboat landing on Mud Island kicks off

    Leaders of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers broke ground Monday, March 30, as several barges passed by on a windswept river.

    By Bill Dries March 30, 2026

• November 2023

  • Memphis scraps Greenbelt Park expansion for now

    Beginning in February or March of 2024, work at Beale Street Landing will also render the dock there unusable for most of next year. 

    By Keely Brewer November 02, 2023

• January 2022

  • Cruise line arrivals push waterfront plans

    Viking Cruises will begin traversing the Mississippi River in June, joining two other cruise lines docking in Memphis. The city plans a $62 million Waterfront District to meet the demand.

    By Bill Dries January 30, 2022

• December 2020

  • ‘A heckuva engineering project’ — boardwalk, cable bridge connect greenway, Greenline

    Wolf River Conservancy is almost halfway home in a decades-long quest to build 26-mile Wolf River Greenway spanning Memphis. Next up: completing connection to Shelby Farms Greenline by next summer.

    By Wayne Risher December 29, 2020