Established in the 1870s, the town of Mountain View is famous for the preservation of arts, crafts and traditional music of the Ozark Mountain people who settled here. It heralds traditions whil...
On foot and through the woods is one of the best ways to discover the jewels of Eureka Springs. Nature is all around and as easy to access as the art, restaurants and gorgeous architecture that t...
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...
Typical summer lake scenes - fishing, boating, watersports, swimming, tubing, skiing - make for memorable summers. However, there’s even more lake life happening on the shore, where visitors rent cabi...
The scenic beauty of the Ozark-St. Francis National Forests is significantly enhanced in the fall when its 1.2-million acres turn into fiery seas of red, orange and yellow hues. Coupled with cooler te...
In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Buffalo River's national designation, the Shiloh Museum of Ozark History in Springdale has an exhibit titled, “Ken Smith’s Buffalo River Country...
Nestled in the mouth of a narrow ravine near a 90-degree bend in the Illinois River under large overhanging bluffs sits Gypsy Camp & Canoe. The dramatic landscape has a history that channels the g...
Make a splash on your next Arkansas vacation with a visit to Norfork Lake in North Central Arkansas. Here you’ll find a 42-mile length of crystal clear, deep blue water (miles wide in places) and whit...
All of the towns listed below are in the path of totality for the 2024 solar eclipse, which cuts a wide swath through the middle of Arkansas. Each has its own personality and attractions that make it ...
The 2024 solar eclipse cuts a wide swath through the middle of Arkansas. Several towns in the Arkansas River Valley will experience totality. Here’s a look at the cities, their time in totality, ...