In 1954, Tom Lee Park was named in Lee’s honor, and a monument to him was built there. In 2006, it was replaced by the current bronze statue showing Lee pulling a man into his boat. 100 years ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Tom Lee Park is one of Memphis' most recognizable spots and sits right at the end of Beale Street along the Mississippi River. That said, Thursday marks 100 years since its ...

The SmokeSlam barbecue festival, organized by Mempho Presents, returned to Tom Lee Park for its second year with 76 teams competing. Several teams praised the park location and festival atmosphere ...

Tom Lee, a Black levee worker, heroically rescued 32 passengers from a capsized steamboat in the Mississippi River in 1925. A century later, Memphis continues to honor Lee, with Tom Lee Park ...

A reorganized and revamped SmokeSlam barbecue festival kicked off on May 15 at Tom Lee Park. One of the hottest days of the year so far didn't stop the 76 teams from lighting up their grills and ...

So now, of course, as you all know, there is a beautiful, beautiful sculpture down at Tom Lee Park that I think accurately ... Memphis to be on the board to pick through over 200 submissions ...