For the first time in 12 years, the opportunity to apply for designation as an All-American Road opened in February 2020. Arkansas’ portion of the historic Great River Road received National Scenic By...
On February 16, 2021, Arkansas’ section of the Great River Road National Scenic Byway was designated the state’s first All-American Road. To receive an All-American Road designation, a road ...
If you’re like me, you may think you’ve purchased all your holiday gifts…and then realize there’s at least one or two people you’ve “forgotten.” I was recently at Historic Washington State Park i...
American writer and humorist Mark Twain (the pen name of Samuel Clemens) is synonymous with the Mighty Mississippi River. Head to Arkansas’ Upper Delta and spend some time alongside the majestic river...
I’ll start this blog by saying, yes, I am biased. I love the Arkansas Delta more than any place I can think of, but I’m REALLY biased when it comes to the Mississippi River State Park i...
The inaugural Delta Roots Country Festival is set for Saturday, April 27, 2019, in historic downtown Helena. The first year of the festival will be a tribute to legendary country artist Conway Tw...
It started in September 1964. Four young men from Liverpool needed some rest and relaxation. It had been a stellar year for the guys – John Lennon, Paul | Travel Arkansas Blog
We use the word “legend” so easily these days…but I’m about to use it and, in this case, it’s VERY deserving. “Sunshine” Sonny Payne, host of the award-winning King Biscuit Time radio show, is a legen...