Explore Northwest Arkansas
Ahh! Spring is in the air! Northwest Arkansas is beautiful this time of year. The cherry trees are blooming, the oaks and maples are budding and every shade of green is bursting in the parks and lawns.
The weather, although undecided sometimes, is perfect for hiking in Devil’s Den State park, strolling the Art Trail at Crystal Bridges, or biking around Lake Bella Vista. Plus, look out for the Dogwood Festival in Siloam Springs and enjoy the fantastic Farmers markets and their bounty.
It’s baseball season! Have some peanuts and cracker jack while watching the Arkansas Razorbacks crack ‘em over the fence or the NWA Naturals strike ‘em out 1-2-3 . . . for a perfect family afternoon.
There is something for everyone here in Northwest Arkansas.
Do more than visit. Explore!
In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration. – Ansel Adams, 1902 – 1984
Crystal Bridges
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art is a world-class museum designed by Moshe Safdie and located on 120 acres of Ozark forest in Bentonville. Admission is sponsored by Walmart.
Area Events
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Explorers Support National Tourism Week
Friday May 11 was the official start to National Tourism and Travel week. The Arkansas Parks and Tourism Welcome Center in Bella Vista had special give aways and treats for incoming travelers and the Explorer with his two Assistant Explorers, Buddy … Read more
Home Safety Prep Tour – By Popular Mechanics – March 24
Storm and Tornado season is already upon us. It’s time to get your home and family prepared for the unpredictable weather and get informed about how to stay safe and survive. The Home Safety Prep Tour, sponsored by Popular Mechanics, … Read more
Mardi Gras! Wild Eureka Springs Style
This weekend was a wild, funky and exciting adventure in Eureka Springs . . . It was Mardi Gras weekend. This town knows how to have fun! With a five day extravaganza filled with marching kings, queens and dukes, wild … Read more