Nestled at the eastern foot of Arkansas' second highest peak, Rich Mountain, you will find the beautiful and charming town of Mena. Founded in 1896 as a railroad town, Mena is the eastern boundary of ...
Out in the middle of the Arkansas Delta, you’ll find the charming Historic Dyess Colony. What makes this place so special, you might ask? Here resides the one and only Johnny Cash Boyhood Home! Gain i...
Turkey Scratch is a small community located in Arkansas’s Lower Delta, with part in Lee County and part in Phillips County. It's known for two legendary musicians who called it home: Robert Lockwood, ...
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...
March is a great time to plan a road trip with family and friends. One of my favorite trips is to explore the history and beauty of Randolph and Lawrence counties.
Every October, for over 30 years, music fans, and blues enthusiasts in particular, have made the pilgrimage to historic Helena, Ark., for the King Biscuit Blues Festival, considered by many to be one ...
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...