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...
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...
National Recreation Trails are recognized as exemplary trails of local and regional significance and there are more than 1,200 designated trails in all 50 states.
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.
Extending through four diverse geographical regions, AR 7 from Arkadelphia to Harrison became Arkansas’s first scenic byway in 1993. It was extended in 1999 to include the highway section south to the...
Exploring public lands is a great national pastime. Arkansas, The Natural State, certainly has its share of beautiful landscape to traverse. If you enjoy a little extra challenge to your outdoor activ...
Arkansas landscapes are rich with the brilliant hues of fall foliage, meaning scenic drives are a popular activity. To help you plan your fall foliage tour, Arkansas Tourism has a network of colo...
The Buffalo National River is now an International Dark Sky Park, a designation made by the non-profit International Dark-Sky Association. Along its corridor, you’ll find canoe and kayak outfitte...
