Southland S outhland Greyhound Park at West Memphis reigns as the only greyhound racing facility in the Mid-South, attracting top purses and some of the premier racing greyhounds in the world. Racing at Southland is year-round. Southland patrons also enjoy a pair of full-service restaurants and simulcast horse racing action. O ld river lakes and bayous around West Memphis offer good fishing.
Duck hunting is excellent here during fall and winter seasons.
Horseshoe Lake has a full-service marina and recreational boating. Another popular lake is situated within the Wappanocca National Wildlife Refuge. I n town, Gammon Lake is regularly stocked with a variety of gamefish. Fourteen city parks covering 75 acres are filled with baseball and softball fields, open play fields, tennis courts, basketball courts, picnic tables and pavilions. RV visitors can enjoy camping on the banks of the Mississippi River.