Frisco Bridge, Memphis

Name: Frisco Bridge
Address: Memphis, United States

#61 among attractions in Memphis

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Facts and practical information

The Frisco Bridge, previously known as the Memphis Bridge, is a cantilevered through truss bridge carrying a rail line across the Mississippi River between West Memphis, Arkansas, and Memphis, Tennessee. ()

Length: 4887 ftWidth: 30 ftCoordinates: 35°7'51"N, 90°4'44"W

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Memphis United States

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Frisco Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: National Civil Rights Museum, Blues Hall of Fame, Tom Lee Park, Metal Museum.

1.2 miE
History of the racial equality movement
National Civil Rights Museum, Memphis
32 min walk • The National Civil Rights Museum is a complex of museums and historic buildings in Memphis, Tennessee; its exhibits trace the history of the civil rights movement in the United States from the 17th century to the present.
1.2 miE
Modern exhibits on blues music
Blues Hall of Fame, Memphis
30 min walk • The Blues Hall of Fame is a music museum located at 421 S. Main Street in Memphis, Tennessee. Initially, the "Blues Hall of Fame" was not a physical building, but a listing of people who have significantly contributed to blues music.
0.9 miE
Park
Tom Lee Park, Memphis
22 min walk • Tom Lee Park is a city park located to the immediate west of downtown Memphis, Tennessee, overlooking the Mississippi River. Encompassing about 30 acres parallel to the Mississippi River for about one mile, it offers panoramic views of the Mississippi River and the shores of Arkansas on the opposite side.
0.5 miSE
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Metal Museum, Memphis
14 min walk • The National Ornamental Metal Museum, now called the Metal Museum, is a museum in Memphis, Tennessee. Founded by artist-blacksmith James Wallace, the museum is devoted to exhibitions of metalwork and public programs featuring metalsmiths.
0.5 miSE
Church
Church of the River, Memphis
12 min walk • The Church of the River, located in Memphis, Tennessee, is a member of the Unitarian Universalist Association, a liberal religious tradition. Services are held each Sunday at 11:00 a.m.
1.1 miE
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Memphis Railroad and Trolley Museum, Memphis
29 min walk • The Memphis Railroad & Trolley Museum is located at 545 South Main Street on the ground floor of the Central Station in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. The museum is dedicated to document the local history of Railroad and the Memphis Trolleys. The museum provides static exhibits as well as video documentation and railroad model dioramas.
~1300 ftSE
Bridge
Harahan Bridge, Memphis
7 min walk • The Harahan Bridge is a cantilevered through truss bridge that carries two rail lines and a pedestrian bridge across the Mississippi River between West Memphis, Arkansas and Memphis, Tennessee.
1.3 miNE
Neighbourhood
Downtown Memphis, Memphis
34 min walk • Downtown Memphis, Tennessee is the central business district of Memphis, Tennessee and is located along the Mississippi River between Interstate 40 to the north, Interstate 55 to the south and I-240 to the east, where it abuts Midtown Memphis.
1.6 miNE
Museum
Mud Island, Memphis
41 min walk • Mud Island is a small peninsula located in Memphis, Tennessee. It is bordered by the Mississippi River to the west and the Wolf River and Harbor Town to the east.
~680 ftW
Bridge
Memphis & Arkansas Bridge, Memphis
4 min walk • The Memphis & Arkansas Bridge, also known as the Memphis–Arkansas Bridge or inaccurately as the Memphis–Arkansas Memorial Bridge, is a cantilevered through truss bridge carrying Interstate 55 across the Mississippi River between West Memphis, Arkansas and Memphis, Tennessee.
1.1 miE
Neighbourhood
South Main Arts District, Memphis
30 min walk • The South Main Arts District in Memphis, Tennessee makes up the southern portion of Downtown Memphis. It is located along South Main Street and is within the South Main Street Historic District.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Frisco Bridge?

Nearby attractions include Memphis & Arkansas Bridge, Memphis (4 min walk), Harahan Bridge, Memphis (7 min walk), Big River Crossing, Memphis (7 min walk), Church of the River, Memphis (12 min walk).

How to get to Frisco Bridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to Frisco Bridge:

Train

Memphis Central Station (28 min walk)

Tram

Central Station • Lines: MATA Trolley Main Street Line, MATA Trolley Riverfront Loop (29 min walk)
Huling Avenue • Lines: MATA Trolley Riverfront Loop (29 min walk)