Conserving Land on Both Sides of the Mississippi

The conservation areas are different - one is a lowland floodplain, the other an ancient loess bluff. The principles, though, remain consistent - both were created to ensure the wise and sustainable use of our natural resources, and both were made accessible for public enjoyment.

Click HERE to find out more about conservation of the 1,500-acre Ducks Unlimited Park and the over 100-mile graded Big River Levee Trail.

Click HERE to learn how Memphis was designed to conserve the land along the river as a Public Promenade.