Open spaces, beautiful Ozark mountain air, eclectic music… and 25,000 music fans. Mulberry Mountain is home to Wakarusa – a six stage, five day, 175 set marathon event in the Ozark hills. Now in its 10th year, the Wakarusa Music…
New Rockwater Marina Will Offer Great Views From The Arkansas River
Skyline views in Little Rock and North Little Rock have changed a lot since I was a little girl. The buildings have grown taller, parks have been refined, bridges have been reclaimed and neighborhoods have been updated. Nowhere can you…
The Food of December: Arkansas Black Apples
Arkansas is known for a lot of crops – soybeans, rice, cotton – but in the 19th century it was also known for apples. Dozens of varietals were grown in orchards across the state, ranging from the Shannon Pippin to…
The Food of November: Pecans
On many a November day, along tree lined roadsides and across orchard-clothed flatlands, you may see people of all ages engaging in a particular rite of autumn. Each man, each woman, each grandparent or child gazes at the grounds, bends…
New Season Ahead for AAC’s Children’s Theater
Cara Clemmons with the Communications Section of the Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism provides this guest blog post. This Friday is opening weekend for the Arkansas Arts Center Children’s Theatre. Recognized by The Drama League as one of…
