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Arkansas is a unique tapestry of mountains, plains and fertile delta. Our history and heritage is part Western frontier, part Ozark pioneer and part Old South. Whether you choose to spend your time enjoying contemporary cityscapes or outdoor recreation that takes full advantage of The Natural State's abundant resources, we'll do our best to make you feel at home on your Arkansas vacation. 

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Aux Arc Recreation Area & Campground

The Ozarks
Aux Arc is a Class A Park on Ozark Lake & the Arkansas River with flush toilets, water, warm showers, boat ramp, dump station, pavilion, and playground. Facilities include 88 total campsites. 3 picnic shelters. 50 amp service is also available at...

Ozark Highlands National Recreation Trail

The Ozarks
stretches 165 miles from Lake Fort Smith State Park to the Buffalo National River; passes through several public campgrounds, one of the longest, most beautiful hiking trails in the country. Local access point is along Scenic Hwy. 23 North (The Pig...

Workman's Travel Center: Hillbilly Hideout

The Ozarks
This 24-hour travel center, restaurant and deli serves breakfast, lunch and dinner specials, burgers, barbecue, fried chicken, fried pies and more. Gas, E-84, diesel and DEF fuels available. Convenience store includes beer, wine and clean restrooms.

Mulberry River

The Ozarks
The approximately 55-mile Mulberry River is definitely one of the state's wildest rivers during spring. From its beginnings deep in the Ozarks to its confluence with the Arkansas River, the Mulberry pours over ledges, shoots through willow thickets...

Byrd's Adventure Center

The Ozarks
Byrd's offers exciting trails and play areas for your ATV, UTV, 4x4 or motorcycle, with passes available. Features an 800-acre campground and trail network along the Mulberry River in the Ozark National Forest. RV campsites with water and electric...

Ozark Area Depot Museum

The Ozarks
This historic railroad depot in Ozark has been converted into a museum by Main Street Ozark. The building is on the National Register of Historic Places and sits on the bank of the Arkansas River. The Lock and Dam and the Historic River Bridge are...

Ozark Bridge

The Ozarks
Listed as a Historic Bridge of the U. S., this bridge, spanning the Arkansas River, was constructed in 1929-31 and was also listed as the most beautifully designed bridge in the United States by the American Institute of Steel Construction. Lighted...

Turner Bend Outfitter

The Ozarks
Turner Bend Outfitter, located at the junction of the Pig Trail Scenic Byway and the Mulberry River, provides canoe, kayak and raft rentals, two cabin rentals, campgrounds, camping supplies, beer, native wine, ice, groceries, NRS paddling gear, hats...

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