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
The Mid-America Science Museum in reopens March 7! The museum has been closed since last summer to allow work on expanding the museum. The expansion | Travel Arkansas Blog
The winners of the 2014 ALFiE Awards ("Arkansans Love Festivals & Events" have been announced by the Arkansas Festivals & Events Association | Travel Arkansas Blog