Arkansas may not have ranked high on the recent national survey revealing the “Best Cities for Surviving a Zombie Apocalypse,” but the state has better options for survival than the survey suggests. H...
Squirrel hunting is an exhilarating experience that can help hunters sharpen their skills for larger game, or simply provide a thrilling chase after these unpredictable, scurrying creatures. Either wa...
Other than an outdoor sprinkler on the lawn when you are a kid, there may be no greater recreational pleasure in the summer than splashing the heat away in a swimming hole at a lake or river. Arkansas...
Offering nature trails with views of Greers Ferry Lake and serving as a hub for educational events, tours and wildlife studies, South Fork Nature Center near Clinton, AR is everything an ecotourism de...
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...
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...
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...
The Arkansas Natural Heritage Commission oversees a vast System of Natural Areas that are open to the public for exploration and use. These sites represent some of the best, and last, remaining exampl...
The Natural State has incredible hunting opportunities because of its variety of habitat and wildlife to the amount of public land available to hunters.
