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Fun Roadside Arkansas
Fordyce Bathhouse Visitors Center - Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas
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Ouachita
National Forest - Hot Springs, Arkansas - 1.7 million acres of mountainous
terrain in western Arkansas and eastern Oklahoma
Thorncrown
Chapel - 12968 Highway 62 West, Eureka Springs, Arkansas - the dream
of retired school teacher, Jim Reed. In 1978 Jim enlisted the help of
renowned architect E. Fay Jones to design a place of worship for the visitors.
The result was a 48 foot tall wooden structure with 425 windows.
Great
Passion Play - 471 Passion Play Road, Eureka Springs, Arkansas - see
America’s #1 attended outdoor drama
Historic
Arkansas Museum - 200 E. Third Street, Little Rock, Arkansas - step
back into frontier history. Tour the museum's historic grounds and visit
a pre-civil war neighborhood, including the oldest home still standing
in Little Rock and the site where William Woodruff once printed the Arkansas
Gazette.
Clinton
Presidential Center and Library - River Market District, Little Rock,
Arkansas
Ozark Folk Center State
Park - Mountain View,
Arkansas - A facility that preserves the Ozark heritage and presents it
as living history. Traditional American mountain music. See blacksmithing,
pottery making and over 18 other pioneer folk art and craft demonstrations.
Play the dulcimer, autoharp, or fiddle. Learn hand quilting or turkey
wing broom making, or how to grow a backyard herb garden. Pioneer craft
workshops are offered throughout the season
Blanchard Springs
Caverns - Mountain View,
Mountain View, Arkansas - a cave system located in the Ozark National
Fores
Vintage Motorcar Museum
- 301 West Main Street, Hardy, Arkansas - a private collection of 50 vintage
vehicles dating from the early 1900s
The Museum of Automobiles
- Petit Jean Mountain, Morrilton, AR - Also on display is an Antique Gun
Collection and Automobile related memorabilia.
Rogers
Historical Museum - Rogers, Arkansas
The
Band Museum - 423 South Main Street, Pine Bluff, Arkansas - This beautifully
refinished distinctive old building, circa 1890, is to the only museum
dedicated entirely to the history of band music and instruments. The museum
displays rare, old and unusual instruments and memorabilia from one of
the most extensive collections anywhere in the USA.
Arkansas
Crater of Diamonds State Park - Murfreesboro, Arkansas - Arkansas's
diamond site, the Crater of Diamonds State Park, is the eighth largest
diamond-bearing deposit in surface area in the world. Here you can enjoy
the one-of-a-kind outdoor adventure of prospecting for real diamonds.
Plantation
Agriculture Museum - Scott, Arkansas - the history of cotton agriculture
in Arkansas from statehood in 1836 through World War II when agricultural
practices quickly became mechanized. Visit the Dortch Gin Exhibit Building
and learn how cotton was grown and ginned. Tour the museum that interprets
rural life back during the Plantation Era.
Mount Nebo State Park
- Mena, Arkansas - Rising 1,350 feet, Mount Nebo offers sweeping views
of the Arkansas River Valley. In 1933, a portion of the mountain was chosen
as a park site. Native stone and logs from Mount Nebo were used by the
Civilian Conservation Corps to construct many of the park's bridges, trails,
rustic-style cabins and pavilions.
John Newton House -
510 North Jackson, El Dorado, Arkansas -
Toltec
Mounds State Park - 490 Toltec Mounds Rd, Scott, Ark - Arkansas's
tallest remaining, prehistoric Native American mounds are preserved at
this National Historic Landmark
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