Photography Parks Near Memphis

Discover 3 parks for photography within driving distance of Memphis

Battle of Athens State Historic Site

Athens, Missouri
22 miles away

"Memphis residents often visit for regional history, photography, and a peaceful stop on a northeast Missouri road trip."

A historic Civil War site preserving the battlefield and townsite of the Battle of Athens.

Historic Site ViewingPhotographyPicnickingBirdwatchingEducational Programs
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Parkin Archeological State Park

Parkin, Arkansas
35 miles away

"Memphis visitors often come for a short day trip to explore one of the region’s most significant archaeological sites. It is an easy cultural outing from the metro area."

A preserved Mississippian village site with a museum, interpretive exhibits, and a reconstructed mound.

Museum VisitsHistoric Site ToursBirdwatchingPicnickingPhotography
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Hampson Archeological Museum State Park

Wilson, Arkansas
40 miles away

"Visitors from Memphis often come for a quick cultural day trip into the Delta. The park offers a unique archaeological experience that complements the city’s strong interest in history and museums."

A museum park in the Mississippi Delta showcasing the ancient Nodena culture and regional archaeology.

Museum ToursEducational ProgramsHistoric InterpretationPhotographySchool Field Trips
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