River Valley

Western Arkansas' Mountain Frontier

Western Arkansas' Mountain Frontier Explore the rich history of Fort Smith and Van Buren. Take a train ride across the mountains. Tour the region's national historic sites and state parks. Enjoy the lush spring foliage on our many state and national scenic byways and highways. In spring and summer, our festivals and events are celebrated with PGA golf, rodeos, grapes, arts and crafts, and more. Go fishing and canoeing on the Arkansas, Mulberry and Cossatot rivers.

westarkansastourism.com

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Fort Smith

Fort Smith Relive America's frontier past where the New South meets the Old West. Ride a restored electric trolley or take a train ride into the Ozarks. Visit the new Nature Center or "retro" West End Amusement Park in downtown. Tour Miss Laura's, the only former bordello on the National Register, and the Fort Smith National Historic Site. Future "Home" of the U.S. Marshals Museum.

www.fortsmith.org 1-800-637-1477

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Van Buren

Van Buren RAILROAD ADVENTURES!
Stroll into the heart of America - Van Buren, AR - on the historic Main Street where you can mingle with history buffs and window shoppers along a beautifully preserved boulevard lined with unique specialty shops and antiques. Then experience springtime in the Ozarks through the window of a vintage excursion train or on a myriad of out-door hiking, canoeing and golfing experiences. Don't miss the annual Old Timers' Day Festival - May 8-9.

vanburen.org 1-800-332-5889

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Mount Magazine State Park

Mount Magazine State Park Gracing the top of Arkansas's highest mountain, this park offers first-class accommodations and outdoor adventure. The magnificent 60-room Lodge at Mount Magazine and 13 cabins feature sweeping views from their bluff settings. Outdoor sports and extreme adventure enthusiasts can choose from camping, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, rock climbing, rappelling, hang gliding and exploring ATV trails. Enjoy sightseeing, birdwatching and wildlife viewing.


MountMagazineStatePark.com 1-877-665-6343

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Arkansas River Valley Tri-Peaks Region

Arkansas River Valley Tri-Peaks Region The Pinnacle of Arkansas Vacationing - Vacationing in Arkansas is at its finest atop the Arkansas River Valley Tri-Peaks of Mount Magazine, Mount Nebo and Petit Jean Mountain. With two national forests, four state parks, lakes and rivers, float streams, historic sites, fun festivals, excellent dining and first-class lodging, the Tri-Peaks region has everything you could ask for and much more.

www.arvtripeaks.com 1-800-561-6508

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