A new indoor adventure recently came to Arkansas and we are thrilled! Tactical Arena just opened this year in North Little Rock. Let's step inside this arena for an Nerf gun battle your little ones will love.
Please note, Tactical Arena has permanently closed.
The first indoor center solely dedicated to the thrills of Nerf has officially opened in Arkansas.
After you've selected a free play or battle game for your warriors you'll also be able to rent any wrist strap, body strap, face mask, and gun needed for the arena.
The selection of Nerf guns is downright impressive.
The arena is an open 7,000-sq. ft. warehouse filled with obstacle boxes and barrels for a tactical battle or capture the flag style game. Tactical Arena was created with younger kids in mind but any age of Nerf lover is welcomed to the free play.
Whether your tall or small, everyone will be thrilled with a battle at the Tactical Arena.
An hour of single person free play is about $12 and plenty of group packages and parties are available as well. Visit the Tactical Arena's website for more information. Adult-only nights will also be hosted throughout the month so be sure to follow their Facebook Page for upcoming dates!
Would your family enjoy a Nerf gun battle at Tactical Arena? Have you planned your trip yet? Share your thoughts with us in the comments below!
Are you running out of fun adventures for you and your family? Well, have no fear, we’ve found the perfect outing for you. Head to Modern Mission in Fayetteville, where you can play outdoor or indoor laser tag, tactical airsoft, ax throwing, and more. This massive outdoor adventure park in Arkansas promises fun for all ages and an experience unlike any other.
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As soon as you step foot on Modern Mission’s battlefield you have accepted the mission for adrenaline pumping fun! It's guaranteed that you'll have a blast at this unique outdoor and indoor battlefield in Fayetteville Arkansas.
Equipment and protective gear for all the activities are provided. However, you can bring your own gear for the airsoft battlefield. The cost will be cheaper, which is a win-win!
For the outdoor laser tag, come prepared to tackle the massive tactical course. It's recommended to wear protective clothing and colors that will blend in with the outdoor space.
One of the best parts about this adventure park is that it's open all year long, and it's great for kids 7 years and up. Also, it's perfect for birthday parties as well as team building outings.
Parents, you'll be happy to know that Modern Mission also offers summer camp, where the kids can learn archery, play sports, and improve tactical maneuvers.
Whether you're a kid or a kid at heart, you'll have a blast at Modern Mission. There is so much to do and see at this massive adventure park in Arkansas.
So you’ve taken selfies at Hawksbill Crag, savored steak at Doe’s Eat Place, called the hogs at a Razorback game, and done all of the best things to do in Arkansas, so what else could there be left to do? So much, my friend! Just when you think you’ve seen all the state has to offer, we have some unique places in Arkansas to keep your exploration going. Whether metropolitan or natural, Arkansas has plenty of hidden gems to relish. In fact, 13 are listed below... take a look at these unique things to do in Arkansas.
There’s no better way to enjoy Arkansas’ beauty than to spend a night (or two) at the Lake Shore Cabins. It’s the perfect place to recharge after a day of fishing in Beaver Lake or hiking the nearby trails. Besides enjoying the splendor of the cabins, you can further indulge by booking a massage or hiring an in-house chef.
Arkansas doesn’t fall short on eccentricities. If you’re tired of the conventional tourist trap, head to Hot Springs' Tiny Town. This immense forty year art project turned attraction is made up of hundreds of moving parts and 95% handmade. Guests can admire the dedication to detail and take part in the interactive railroad model. Get an in-depth look at Tiny Town in Arkansas:
The Hot Springs National Park is technically America’s first national park, a near forty years older than Yellowstone. Technicalities aside, enjoy strolling around one of the many trails and see how many of the 47 hot springs you come across.
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4. Relax at Arkansas’ only Himalayan pink salt cave.
Find a new way to relax in a reinvigorating salt cave. This one is Lowell in Arkansas’ only authentic pink Himalayan salt room. The cave contains five tons of chiseled salt as well as over five hundred salt bricks to envelop guests in restorative salty relaxation.
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5. Sip wine at one of the oldest wineries in the U.S.
Touring Arkansas wine country is a must for any bucket list. Wiederkehr Wine Cellars is one of the oldest in the country, they’re U.S. Bonded Winery #8. Find a new favorite at their tastings, learn about pairings, and enjoy a meal with European influence at the Weinkeller Restaurant. Take a virtual tour of this magnificent wine cellar and restaurant:
Truly one of Arkansas’ more unique natural attractions, the Blanchard Springs Caverns provides a fantastic peek into the state’s subterranean. Four different types of tours are offered, from a straightforward paved walk to a headlamp-guided exploration in the dark. Don’t forget to check out the nearby trails just outside the cavern for Mirror Lake.
7. Enjoy the view at the highest point in the state.
You certainly can’t say you’ve done it all in Arkansas until you’ve reached the top of Mount Magazine. Whether you’ve booked a weekend at the Lodge or packed your pup for a hike on Signal Hill Trail, this trip is a must for anyone in the state.
To learn how to get on top of the world, read the full article.
You’ll love taking a trip to the Kent Walker Artisan Cheese Factory. Learn how cheese is made since all of their artisan cheese is handmade on site. This Little Rock cheese factory serves local craft beers, cheese-paring sandwiches, and of course, an unbelievable selection of cheese.(Editor's Note: Unfortunately, the Kent Walker Artisan Cheese Factory has closed its doors for good.)
The Old Spanish Treasure Cave in Sulphur Springs has a history dating back a whopping 350 years. According to legend, it houses gold from the Seven Cities of Cibola, hidden by Conquistador Coronado’s men. The chances of finding the lost treasure may be low but you’re a guaranteed winner at discovering Arkansas’ natural beauty. Learn about the history of the Old Spanish Treasure Cave:
10. Or, for some better odds, try digging for diamonds instead.
So maybe the Cibola gold is lost for good, but no need to fret since Arkansas also has a park to dig for diamonds. Crater of Diamonds State Park is the world’s only "keep what you find" diamond site. Discoveries are plentiful, with over 75,000 unearthed diamonds since 1906.
11. Have a bite at one of the best museum cafes in the world.
You may have spent the day perusing through endless art both inside and around the grounds but did you know Crystal Bridges also has an award-winning restaurant? Eleven has been ranked as one of the best museum cafés in the world by TripSavvy. Enjoy modernized Southern comfort foods as you take in the exquisite architecture.
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12. Take a day trip to one of Arkansas’ coolest cities.
If there’s one place in Arkansas where you can discover something new in every visit, it’s Eureka Springs. This quirky town is known as the "Little Switzerland" of the Ozarks because of the buildings’ stair-step layout. It’s so easy to stumble upon new little cafes or intriguing storefronts just on Main Street alone.
13. Arkansas is home to countless waterfalls but have you tried this hike?
Arkansas has an endless selection of trails to hike but Haw Creek Falls Trail is something special. Besides being a gorgeous stretch of Ozark National Forest, this trail features two waterfalls. The Haw Creek Falls stands at 8 feet and the 24-foot Pack Rat Falls resides nearby.
Did this list of unique things to do in Arkansas spark some ideas for your next road trip? What are your favorite hidden gems in Arkansas? Let us know all about them in the comments!
