City Park · Memphis
Overton Park
Why Scout picked it
Overton Park can be a full day destination for families, combining outdoor play, animal encounters, and art. It can be a free outing for just the park, or cost up to $25 per person to include zoo or museum admission.
While you're nearby
- Food & DrinkJava Cabana, Cooper-Young's Coffeehouse
Caffeine & snacks in a coffeehouse with disco ball & vintage posters, plus live music & poetry.
- Arts & CultureChildren's Museum of Memphis
Interactive permanent displays & traveling exhibits create learning opportunities for kids.
- Arts & CultureMemphis Museum of Science & History
Learning center with history & science attractions including an attached IMAX theater & planetarium.
- Food & DrinkOtherlands Coffee Bar
Cafe with funky deck & crafts shop offering coffee, breakfast & sandwiches, plus weekend live music.
Scout verified August 2026
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