West Memphis is a city in the Delta region of Arkansas, lying across the Mississippi River from Memphis, Tennessee.
Get in
Cross the bridge westbound from Memphis. If bicycling or on foot, take the Harahan Bridge.
Get around
West Memphis has plenty of ways to get around, including buses. West Memphis.
See
West Memphis has many attractions such as the Southland Race track. Which you can witness Greyhound Racing. In West Memphis is the Tom Sawyer Mississippi R.V. Park, where you can camp beside the Mississippi River. The city has a race track for dirt cars which has been operating for more than sixty one years.
Do
- 1 Southland Casino Racing, 1550 N Ingram Blvd, toll-free: +1-800-467-6182. Live Greyhound Races.
Buy
West Memphis has many mini malls and has local big-box stores like Kroger and Wal Mart.
There are numerous large truck stops along the two major interstates which converge at West Memphis. Many of the truck stops have gift shops.
Eat
West Memphis has local buffets where you eat at a fair price. Margarita's Mexican restaurant has food at a fair price, and has entertainment on Fridays. For more Mexican food, also try Poncho's.
Drink
Plenty of Liquor Store on Broadway, some are drive-thru.
Sleep
- Best Western West Memphis Inn, 3401 Service Loop Road, ☏ +1 870 735-7185, fax: +1 870 735-7185.
- Holiday Inn, I-55/i-40 & Ingram Blvd, ☏ +1 870 735-4055.
- Motel 6, 2501 South Service Road, ☏ +1 870 735-0100, fax: +1 870 735-4661.
- Tom Sawyer's RV Park, 1286 S 8th St, ☏ +1 870-735-9770, tomsawyersrvpark@gmail.com.
Go next
Routes through West Memphis |
Little Rock ← Lonoke ← | W E | → Memphis → Nashville |
St. Louis ← Sikeston ← | N E | → Memphis → Jackson |
Cape Girardeau ← Sikeston ← | N S | → Memphis → Clarksdale |
Jefferson City ← Jonesboro ← | N S | → Pine Bluff → Ruston |
Conway ← Searcy ← | W E | → Memphis → Chattanooga |
Little Rock ← Lonoke ← | W E | → Memphis → Nashville |
Clarksville ← Memphis ← | N S | → Pine Bluff → Shreveport |