Arkansas is located in United State’s southern region & shares its borders with six US states. The eastern border of Arkansas is largely defined by the Mississippi River.
A strong history & heritage combined with a unique tapestry of plains, mountains, lakes & parks is what attracts thousands of tourists to Arkansas every year. Whether you wish to spend your vacation enjoying the city attractions or look forward to enjoying outdoor recreations at the countless state parks, Arkansas promises infinite enjoyment in all. Of the endless state attractions, some of the top places of interest in Arkansas include,
Hot Springs National Park: Just a short drive from Little Rock, this is the oldest & smallest national park. Nicknamed as the American Spa, the park is known for its hot springs & recreations like hiking, biking, etc.
Fort Smith National Historic Site: This Arkansas historic site was established in 1961 with the aim of preserving the remains of two U.S. military forts of the nineteenth century.
Arkansas Historic Wine Museum: This historic US museum is dedicated solely to preserving the wine heritage of the state of Arkansas. The museum exhibits colorful wine bottles collected from across the country along the years.
Ozark National Forest: Located in the northeastern region of Arkansas, the Ozark National Forest is popular for its campgrounds & endless trails for hiking, horseback riding, canoeing, etc.
Arkansas Post National Memorial: One of the most popular historic attractions of Arkansas, the memorial was established to commemorate the key events that occurred in European-American history.
Fan the city streets shopping for antiques or meander to the state parks for outdoor recreations like hunting, canoeing, etc or just relax at one of the many city hotels for a memorable holiday at this “Natural State”.
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