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Posted in Arkansas State Pride May 10, 2016 by J.B. VanDyke

25 Ways To Have The Most Picture Perfect Arkansas Weekend

Arkansas is picturesque, yes. There are some places and moments, though, that aren’t simply picturesque—they’re picture perfect. If you’re looking for places to go and things to do with your time off, check out these ideas for a picture perfect weekend.

1. Climb a mountain to catch the sunrise . . .

2. . . . or watch it from across a lake.

3. Find your local farmers market . . .

4. . . . or visit Fayetteville’s award winning one. . .

5. . . .and buy fresh flowers.

6. Have brunch with your loved ones.

7. Float the White River. . .

8. . . . or the Buffalo.

9. Walk the banks of the Arkansas River at sunset.

10. See the Ozarks from the canopy.

11. Find history.

12. Chase fireflies.

13. Sleep under the stars.

14. Go fishing.

15. Take a hike. . .

16. . . . to a cave.

17. Stand on a rock.

18. Climb a tree.

19. Rest in a field of wildflowers.

20. Climb an observation tower and stare.

21. Go on a scenic drive.

22. Play the ponies at Oaklawn Park.

23. Go outside.

24. Stay inside.

25. Be glad you’re already . . .

. . . home.

What does your picture perfect Arkansas weekend look like? Tell us all about it.

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J.B. Weisenfels has lived in rural Arkansas for three decades. She is a writer, a mom, and a graduate student. She is also an avid collector of tacky fish whatnots, slightly chipped teapots, and other old things. In her spare time she enjoys driving to the nearest creek to sit a while. If you were to visit her, she'd try to feed you cornbread.