Verified Venue
Big River Crossing
TL;DR
Big River Crossing (Downtown / West Memphis) appears in 4 Hey Memphis guides. Everything below was checked at Big River Crossing's own page before we published it, most recently on August 2, 2026.
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What we’ve verified
Each note below comes from a different Hey Memphis guide, written when we checked this place at the source.
- Things to Do in Memphis With KidsOutside: parks, playgrounds & splash pads · verified August 2, 2026
Walk or bike the longest pedestrian bridge over the Mississippi — free, open 6am–10pm daily. Crossing a mile-wide river on foot never stops being cool to a kid.
- Parks & Outdoors in MemphisWalk the Mississippi · verified July 17, 2026
The longest public pedestrian and cyclist bridge across the Mississippi — nearly a mile of boardwalk on the old Harahan Bridge, from downtown into Arkansas, with a nightly LED light show over the river. Free, open 6am–10pm daily.
- Things to Do in Downtown MemphisThe riverfront · verified July 16, 2026
Walk or bike the longest pedestrian bridge over the Mississippi — free, 6am–10pm daily.
- Free Things to Do in MemphisFree parks, trails & the riverfront · verified July 16, 2026
Walk or bike the old Harahan Bridge across the Mississippi — the longest pedestrian bridge over the river, lit up at night by the Mighty Lights show.
Go to the source
Hours and prices change without notice, so we always send you to Big River Crossing’s own page rather than reprinting details that can rot: bigrivercrossing.com.
If you’re headed there anyway
Other places we’ve verified that show up in the same guides.
- National Civil Rights MuseumDowntown
- A. SchwabDowntown
- Tom Lee ParkDowntown riverfront
- The Peabody DucksDowntown
- Shelby Farms ParkCordova / East
- Memphis ZooOverton Park
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