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The Most Iconic View in Arkansas is also a Stunning Slice of History

Centerpoint Trail is one of the most iconic trails in Arkansas, and it's steeped in rich history. Discover more about the historic homestead along the trail.

by Melanie Johnson
on Dec 11
Breathtaking view of the rugged Ozark Mountains from a 500-foot bluff overlooking the winding Buffalo National River.
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A Historic Bank Is Now One Of Arkansas’ Trendiest Sports Bar

by Melanie Johnson
on Aug 30
Historic brick building with large windows and decorative details, located on a street corner in a town.
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The Surprising Story Of How One Of Arkansas’ Most Famous Mountains Got Its Name

by Melanie Johnson
on Mar 13
A small, fenced grave adorned with flowers, surrounded by rocks and greenery in a natural setting.
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A Little-Known Slice Of Arkansas History Can Be Found At This Small Town Roadside Attraction

by Melanie Johnson
on Dec 25
A large guitar mural on the ground with people walking around, surrounded by informational signs and a blue sky.
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The Little-Known Story Of The Historic McCollum-Chidester House In Arkansas Is Unlike Any Other

by Melanie Johnson
on Oct 26
A historic white house with green shutters, featuring a cannon in the foreground and surrounded by trees and grass.

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One Of The Most Historic Towns In Arkansas Is Also Among The Most Haunted

by Melanie Johnson
on Oct 2
A group of people watches a passing train at Texarkana station, captured in black and white.
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A “UFO” Was Sighted In Arkansas Over 125 Years Ago And It’s One Of The Most Credible UFO Sightings In History

by Melanie Johnson
on Sep 20
A UFO hovers above a misty field at sunset, with a lone figure standing nearby and hay bales scattered in the background.
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Explore This Secret Trail Around One Of The Most Historic Homesteads In Arkansas

Explore the Collier Homestead Trail in Arkansas for its historical significance and scenic views.

by Melanie Johnson
on Sep 7
Two rustic log cabins with a metal roof, surrounded by green grass and trees, enclosed by a wooden fence.
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There Are More Historic Places In This Rural Arkansas County Than We Can Possibly Count

Stone County, Arkansas, is home to numerous historic sites worth visiting, including charming hotels, iconic courthouses, and scenic bridges.

by Melanie Johnson
on Aug 31
A charming light blue house with a porch, surrounded by greenery and flowers, featuring a "No Vacancy" sign.
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Few People Know There’s An Arkansas Navy Seal Memorial Hiding Under Water

Lake Ouachita in Arkansas is home to the unique Fearless Rock Underwater Memorial honoring Navy SEAL Adam Lee Brown.

by Carol Ann Carson
on Jul 14
An American flag and another flag submerged underwater, surrounded by rocks in a murky yellow environment.
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The Story Behind The Paris Love Locks Tradition That Made Its Way To This Tiny Park In Arkansas

Paris, Arkansas, features a replica of the Eiffel Tower and a love lock fence, making it a romantic destination.

by Melanie Johnson
on Jun 28
A colorful display of various padlocks attached to a metal fence, symbolizing love and commitment.
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Arkansas Air and Military Museum Is A Unique Place To Visit

The Arkansas Air and Military Museum offers a fascinating collection of wartime and classic aircraft, making it a must-visit for history and aviation enthusiasts.

by Melanie Johnson
on May 18
A U.S. Air Force C-130 aircraft parked at Drake Field Air Museum under a blue sky with clouds.
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This Arkansas POW Camp Tour Will Chill You To The Bone

Explore historical POW and internment camps in Arkansas, each with unique stories and remnants from WWII.

by Carol Ann Carson
on Apr 16
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These 3 Small Towns Were Once Home To Arkansans Who Changed The Course Of History

Arkansas is home to several historically significant figures, including Johnny Cash, Pearl S. Buck, and Daisy Bates.

by Will Suphan
on Jan 19
Sign welcoming visitors to Kingsland, birthplace of Johnny Cash, surrounded by greenery.
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These 12 Business Success Stories Began in Arkansas

Arkansas is home to several globally recognized companies that started locally, including Walmart and Tyson Foods.

by Tiffany Livingston
on Jan 3
Modern glass building with a blue sky backdrop, featuring the name "Stephan Inc." prominently displayed.