2016 marks the Centennial of the National Park Service. The exact date of the anniversary is August 25, 2016, but there will be celebrations and special events | Travel Arkansas Blog
One of Arkansas’ most famous blacksmiths, James Black, is credited with forging one of the original Bowie knives for James “Jim” Bowie in the early 1830s in Washington, Arkansas.
The Arkansas Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission commemorates the 150th anniversary of the Civil War by sanctioning events and preserving sites in the state | Travel Arkansas Blog
Mount Ida, Arkansas, the "Quartz Capital of the World" is full of family owned shops. But Richard Wegner's shop allows you to dig for your own in a working mine.
Fishing is back at White Oak Lake State Park near Bluff City. And the potential yield for those hoping to make a big catch has never looked better. | Travel Arkansas Blog
Created using the latest digital x-ray technology, X-ray Vision: Fish Inside Out is an exhibit traveling to museums across the country through 2015. | Travel Arkansas Blog