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...
Pocahontas is the best place under the sun to experience the April 8, 2024, Total Solar Eclipse. Why’s that? Because Pocahontas and Randolph County are within the maximum total eclipse zone! With more...
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...
Let’s start with a little history. Arkansas has “dry” and “wet” counties, and it has nothing to do with rainfall. Wet counties can serve alcohol…dry cannot.
Fall is a popular time of year for camping and cooking in the great outdoors, whether on a grill, in a Dutch oven, or over the coals of an open fire. Of course, many of us cook outdoors during all of ...
One of the first major changes was renovation of the Wilson Tavern into the Wilson Café, which opened in December 2013. Owners Joe Cartwright and Shari’ Haley began incorporating local foods into the ...