These 11 Towns In Arkansas Have The Strangest Names You'll Ever See

What is the smallest town in Arkansas?

The smaller town in Arkansas is Moscow, an unincorporated community located in Jefferson County. With an elevation of 194 feet, this tiny town covers about one square mile of land and has a population of less than ten people. Other small towns in Arkansas include Witts Springs, Valley Springs, Morrow, and Frenchmans Bayou which all have populations that hover below 50 people.

What unique words and phrases do people in Arkansas say?

Every state develops its own set of unique phrases and words that locals may not even think twice about, but they’ll sure raise a few eyebrows if said anywhere else. Although the Natural State has a lot of agriculture, if you hear someone ask “how ‘bout them Hogs,” you may be surprised to learn they are not referring to actual hogs. In the same vein, if you hear someone tell you that they are “headed up the hill this weekend,” you might want to check the football schedule for the Hogs.

What are the best small towns in Arkansas?

We love major cities like Little Rock, Jonesboro, and Hot Springs, but there’s a special place in our heart for Arkansas’ small towns. Small towns often have the most charm, the best local restaurants, and lovely shops and boutiques to stock up on local goods. Nestled in the Ozarks, Mountainburg is a scenic little town near Lake Fort Smith State Park, a beautiful state park with awe-inspiring overlooks. For fishermen, Lake Village is home to Lake Chicot where anglers can try to catch record-setting large-mouth bass.