The Arkansas state park system was created with the establishment of Petit Jean State Park. Among the 52 state parks now spread across Arkansas are sites atop the state’s most prominent mountains...
Free entry into Arkansas’ state parks is the first sign of their exceptional hospitality. While many state parks systems across the nation charge an entry fee, Arkansas welcomes visitors with free acc...
Extending through four diverse geographical regions, AR 7 from Arkadelphia to Harrison became Arkansas’s first scenic byway in 1993. It was extended in 1999 to include the highway section south to the...
Heber Springs was founded as a health resort in the mid-19th century. Today, it serves as a gateway to Greers Ferry Lake and the Little Red River. I have to agree with Georgie that the scenery in this...
The headwaters of the spring-fed Illinois River start just southwest of Fayetteville, near the community of Hogeye. The river then wends its way through the northwest corner of the state, eventually p...
