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Arkansas-history

10 of the Most Interesting Facts About Arkansas History

If you’ve ever wondered about Arkansas history, there are some pretty interesting facts about how the state of Arkansas came to be.  From how the state got its nickname to how Little Rock became the capital, it all dates back to the early 1800’s… Read more
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Is the Onyx Cave Eureka Springs Worth a Visit?

If you’re looking for an activity the whole family will enjoy, check out an afternoon at Onyx Cave Eureka Springs.  Known as the oldest show cave in Arkansas, visitors have been flocking to this unique attraction since it was discovered in 1893.… Read more
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Where is Eureka Springs, and When Should I Visit?

Surrounded by the beautiful Ozark Mountains is the lovely little town of Eureka Springs.  If you are wondering where is Eureka Springs and when is the best time to visit, we’ve got all the info right here.  Eureka Springs has been selected … Read more
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The 4 Best Parks in Arkansas for Foliage

In just a few short weeks, the Ozark Mountains in Arkansas will come alive with color.  Arkansas fall foliage first appears in late September and the beginning of October when the temperature changes.  The colors stay at their peak for… Read more
Branson Scenic Railway

Enjoy Beautiful Views on the Branson Scenic Railway

Take an afternoon and ride the rails on the Branson Scenic Railway.  Step back in time aboard these vintage passenger trains that take passengers on scenic rides through the Ozark Mountains.  The historic 1905 depot in downtown Branson is w… Read more
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The 6 Best Arkansas Artists in Eureka Springs

If you’ve ever visited Eureka Springs, you know this town is a destination for all things art.  It is no wonder that American Style Magazine recognized Eureka Springs as a Top 25 Arts Destination.  Hundreds of working Arkansas artists find … Read more
Pea Ridge National Military Park

The Pea Ridge National Military Park for Civil War Buffs

Just north of Rogers, Arkansas is The Pea Ridge National Military Park.  Civil War buffs will love to visit this 4,300-acre park which has been called one of the most intact Civil War battlefields in the United States according to the National P… Read more
Eureka Springs railroad

The Eureka Springs Railroad is a Trip Through Time

The Eureka Springs and North Arkansas Railway is an experience the whole family will enjoy.  You’ll feel as if you have journeyed back in time when visiting the train depot.  The Eureka Springs Railroad site is home to the largest collectio… Read more
Eureka Springs Vacation Guide

The 3 Most Beautiful Mountains in Arkansas

It is no wonder that Arkansas is known as The Natural State.  Arkansas is home to an abundance of lakes and streams, 3 national forests and picturesque mountains with plenty of hiking trails to explore.  Some of the most beautiful mountains… Read more
Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge

Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge

Eureka Springs is home to one of the nation’s largest facilities of its kind, the Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge.  Turpentine Creek’s mission is to provide a lifetime refuge for all rescued animals with the care, safety, and well-being of the … Read more