Technical Tour: Port of Memphis Bus Tour
2:15 PM – 4:00 PM; Departure from the Sheraton Memphis Downtown Hotel
Attendees will learn about port operations and facilities on this guided bus tour through the International Port of Memphis, the second largest inland port on the shallow draft portion of the Mississippi River, and the 5th largest inland port in the United States.
Technical Tour: Memphis Waterfront Walking Tour
2:15 PM – 4:30 PM; Departure from the Sheraton Memphis Downtown Hotel
Take a guided walking tour of Tom Lee Park, the stunning new 31-acre park on the Memphis riverfront that has welcomed one million visitors in its first year. Tom Lee Park is part of a network of beautiful, natural public spaces designed to reconnect Memphians with the Mississippi River and its natural, cultural and economic importance. Our host, Memphis Rivers Parks Partnership, along with representatives from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will be your guides.
Optional Tour: Graceland Tour
1:15 PM – 6:00 PM; Departure from the Sheraton Memphis Downtown Hotel
Enjoy a chartered bus to Graceland where you will experience the home of Elvis Presley complete with tour of Graceland, his private jets, and the Elvis Presley’s Memphis Entertainment Complex.
Event Timeslots (1)
Thursday | 11 September
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Location - Sheraton Memphis Downtown Hotel
