MASTERPLAN FOR WOLF RIVER GREENWAY

This master plan is bounded to a small fragment of the 26+ mile greenway trail system. This scope entails the creation of a new education + recreation hub, a new grasslands park for Memphis as well as new experiences along the river.

Wetlands

Top: diagram of experiences and their associated program elements

Bottom: diagram of new visions + goals for the greenway and the relationships between their associated program elements

VISIONS FOR THE GREENWAY + MEMPHIS

Conservation is inherently hopeful, but it could also be artful and joyful.

The new park has the potential to further conservation but also to define new exciting relationships between the people and the land, becoming an artistic and ecological facet of Memphis culture.

PROGRAM VISIONS FOR GREENWAY HUB PARK ecology + gathering + learning + respite + play

Park agendas can coexist such as the possibilities for ecology and recreation a orded in the new grasslands. Tracks and zones for play and learning intertwine throughout the land conservation.

ENGAGING WITH AQUATIC ECOLOGIES novel water-side experiences for respite and play

Top Left: Program concept of wetland tree houses for youth play

Bottom Left: Gravel lounging area on restored riparian edge of lake.

Top Right: Program concept of amphitheater on the river sandbar