April “showers” the region with great festivals throughout the Arkansas Delta and North Central Ozarks this month. The 15th annual Air Field Reunion is slated for April 5-6 at the Wings of Honor WW II Museum in Walnut Ridge. The…
2013 Johnny Cash Music Festival Lineup Announced
(Johnny Cash performing “Daddy Sang Bass” at Cummins Prison in Grady, Ark., in April 1969) It’s now official! The lineup for the 3rd annual Johnny Cash Music Festival has been made public, and it includes members of Cash’s family and…
Bon Appetit! French Dutch Oven Cooking Workshop at Davidsonville Historic State Park
There is just something about food cooked outdoors that makes it even tastier! The staff at our Arkansas State Parks really knows a thing or two (or 50!) about cooking outdoors, especially in Dutch ovens. This weekend, the staff at…
Happy Birthday, Johnny Cash!
This video, in which Johnny talks about growing up in Dyess, aired on The Johnny Cash Show on Sept. 6, 1969. Johnny was born 81 years ago today in Kingsland. The Cash family moved to Dyess in March 1935. Johnny…
Jacksonport State Park Museum Opens New Exhibit March 2
Discover how historians, archeologists, genealogists and conservationists solve mysteries of the past through discovering and preserving lost facts and evidence when Jacksonport State Park Museum in Newport opens a new exhibit on March 2. The exhibit, “The Jacksonport Collection Calamity,”…
