2016 marks the Centennial of the National Park Service. The exact date of the anniversary is August 25, 2016, but there will be celebrations and special events | Travel Arkansas Blog
One of Arkansas’ most famous blacksmiths, James Black, is credited with forging one of the original Bowie knives for James “Jim” Bowie in the early 1830s in Washington, Arkansas.
The Arkansas Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission commemorates the 150th anniversary of the Civil War by sanctioning events and preserving sites in the state | Travel Arkansas Blog
If you are into gaming, here is good news via a release sent to us from the Hot Springs folks: Polish your Pikachu. The Arkansas Pokémon State Championship | Travel Arkansas Blog
Where better to spend a cold Arkansas morning than a museum? The Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources will delight those of all ages with oil boom equipment and more.
A new National Park site in Hope will help ring in the new year for Arkansas. At the end of December the Clinton Birthplace Foundation's Clinton 1st Home Museum | Travel Arkansas Blog