Memphis Mud Island Riverfront Park Scale Model of the Mississippi River#
Memphis Mud Island Riverfront Park Scale Model of the Mississippi River, May 2013, © Ewald Judt, under CC BY 4.0
Mud Island River Park, located on the south end of Mud Island, was opened in 1982. It houses a museum, restaurants and an amphitheater. A hydraulic scale model of the lower Mississippi River shows major cities and small towns located on the river and markers explain the history and facts about the river.