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...
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...
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 ...
Located in Newton County, Jasper is surrounded by natural beauty and outdoor opportunities like hiking, canoeing, caving, rock climbing, fishing, hunting, mountain biking and horseback riding. It’s al...
The diversity of the North Central Arkansas landscape provides endless adventure, perfect for family road trips. Take time to enjoy all the opportunities for outdoor recreation as well as great e...
Whether you’re looking for action or solitude, there are numerous ways to enjoy the outdoor beauty and recreation offered by America’s first national river, the Buffalo - backpacking, hiking, camping,...
The Natural State offers great road trips in the great outdoors. Below are 9 vacation ideas that include easy access to some of Arkansas’s greatest outdoor destinations.