Redesigned Tom Lee Park ready for debut
A formal opening of the revamped Tom Lee Park will be held Saturday, Sept. 2. (Brad Vest/Special to The Daily Memphian)
Nearly three years after work began on the $62 million redesign, the Downtown Memphis space along the Mississippi River will have a formal opening Saturday, Sept. 2. Here’s what to expect.
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