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
The Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources State Park in Smackover showcases Holiday Light Extravaganza each Friday and Saturday night through December 21 at Oil | Travel Arkansas Blog
The late Billy Herrell took his love for guitars and created a museum and store for music heritage. The store, in Glenwood, Arkansas, lives on with even more memorabilia than ever.
