
Overton Park
park · MemphisOverton Park is a 138-hectare public park in Midtown Memphis, laid out in 1901 by the landscape architect George Kessler. It contains the Old Forest, one of the last tracts of old-growth forest in a Tennessee city, as well as the Memphis Zoo, the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, the Levitt Shell open-air stage, Rainbow Lake and a golf course.