Park & nature
De Soto National Memorial
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De Soto National Memorial in Memphis honors the 1539 arrival of Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto. Visitors can explore the visitor center for exhibits on the expedition, walk interpretive trails through coastal habitats, and watch living history demonstrations where costumed rangers portray 16th-century soldiers and sailors. The park offers a glimpse into the clash of cultures that shaped the region.
Don't miss
- Living history demonstrations with costumed interpreters
- Nature trails along the Manatee River with wildlife viewing
- Exhibits at the visitor center on de Soto's expedition
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit De Soto National Memorial
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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