Attractions

Find Exciting Things to Do in Arkansas

Arkansas is a unique tapestry of mountains, plains and fertile delta. Our history and heritage is part Western frontier, part Ozark pioneer and part Old South. Whether you choose to spend your time enjoying contemporary cityscapes or outdoor recreation that takes full advantage of The Natural State's abundant resources, we'll do our best to make you feel at home on your Arkansas vacation.

Choose your own adventure! Hunt or fish, shop for antiques, dig for diamonds, search for wildlife, peruse art - Arkansas attractions offer something for everyone.

Arkadelphia Arts Center

Restored historic circa-1932 Royal Theatre; houses the umbrella organization hosting events, exhibits, workshops and productions for the historical association, the Caddo River Art Guild, Little Theatre, the Poets and Writers Guild, The Philharmonic...

Buffalo Camping & Canoeing

The Ozarks

Lodging, Floating & Outdoor Summer Fun! Buffalo Camping & Canoeing is one of the oldest and most unique canoe concessionaires on the Buffalo National River. Buffalo Camping & Canoeing operates out of the historic Gilbert General Store. We offer a...

Maple Hill Cemetery & Helena Confederate Cemetery

Historic cemetery on Crowley’s Ridge at the northern edge of town. Burial place of casualties of the Battle of Helena and several Confederate generals, including Helena resident Gen. Patrick Cleburne, known as “the Stonewall Jackson of the West."...

Janet Huckabee Arkansas River Valley Nature Center

River Valley

The third Arkansas Game and Fish Commission nature center was built on former Fort Chaffee land in Fort Smith next to Wells Lake, a popular spot for fishing and picnics. It includes a gift shop, classroom, multipurpose room, and a wildlife workshop...

Cantrell Gallery

Central

Originals, signed graphics, antiques, prints and posters from regional and national artists.

Hemingway-Pfeiffer Museum and Educational Center

A barn in Piggott, Arkansas, seems an unlikely place for Ernest Hemingway to write portions of his acclaimed war novel, A Farewell to Arms. But that’s exactly what he did, along with writing several short stories in the barn that his in-laws, Paul...

North Shore Golf Range

Central

Located next to the Arkansas River, North Shore Golf Range is a fantastic practice range. With facilities to work on all aspects of the game, North Shore is your one-stop solution for improving your skills.

Sassafras Springs Vineyard, Winery & Events Center

Enjoy exceptional wines inside the beautiful tasting room, under the covered patio next to the fireplace or on one of the many oversized decks. Create everlasting memories in the beautiful Chapel Ruins and gather in the 3,500-square-foot newly...

Bayou Bartholomew

The Delta

Bayou Bartholomew, the longest bayou in the world, begins its journey northwest of Pine Bluff. The bayou flows over 350 miles before joining the Ouachita River in Louisiana. Bayou Bartholomew is known for excellent bream and crappie fishing. Many...

Collins Theatre

A bastion for culture and community standing for nearly a century, the Collins Theatre—originally the Capitol Theatre—is a five-star venue for shows ranging from Broadway to Vaudeville to Hollywood. Serving Paragould as a community theatre and event...

Jamestown Crag

The Ozarks

Stunning views and more than 100 bolted climbing routes! Jamestown Crag is the only sport climbing crag in northeast Arkansas, approximately 20 minutes from Batesville. Located on nearly 50 acres of privately-owned bluff and valley, Jamestown Crag is...