Monticello, located in the Lower Delta, is one of the largest towns in southeast Arkansas. It’s located on the Drew County Loop of the Great River Road National Scenic Byway, the state’s first All-Ame...
For the first time in 12 years, the opportunity to apply for designation as an All-American Road opened in February 2020. Arkansas’ portion of the historic Great River Road received National Scenic By...
A favorite pastime for many families in the 1950s was a Sunday afternoon drive in the country. It didn’t matter much where you went. Back then it truly was the journey, rather than the destination, th...
WARNING! Reading this blog will most likely make you extremely hungry! You can find amazing food throughout The Natural State. That is one of the reasons that the Department of Arkansas Heritage decid...
There’s an abundance of Arkansas’ history that happened in the Lower Delta. This month take a budget-friendly road trip and learn more about the history of The Natural State.
African American families and communities have been a major part of the fabric of the Arkansas Delta for the past two centuries, creating a rich heritage filled with tribulations and triumphs.
