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25 Best Arkansas Attractions You Shouldn't Miss

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25 Best Arkansas Attractions You Shouldn't Miss

Introduction - You may already know of the Hot Springs National Park, Buffalo National River, and the Old State House Museum, but...

 

Fort Smith National Historic Site

Attraction 1 - Fort Smith National Historic Site is another site that has significance in the history of the US. The area was...

 

Pinnacle Mountain State Park

Attraction 2 - Pinnacle Mountain State Park is a 2,356-acre state park surrounding Pinnacle Mountain new Little Rock. There are 22 miles of...

 

Arkansas Post National Memorial

Attraction 3 - The Arkansas Post National Memorial was where Europeans first settled in Arkansas in 1686. Today, the land is a National...

 

Whitaker Point

Attraction 4 - The final Arkansas landmark is Whitaker Point. It is a trail in the Ozark Forest that brings you to Hawksbill...

 

Crater of Diamonds State Park

Attraction 5 - Another one of the popular Arkansas state attractions is Crater of Diamonds State Park. The 37-acre park, as the name...

 

Thorncrown Chapel

Attraction 6 - Thorncrown Chapel opened in 1980 as a woodland sanctuary in the Ozarks. The tall glass building has 425 windows and...

 

Bathhouse Row

Attraction 7 - Bathhouse Row is a series of eight bathhouses built in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The row was...

 

Hot Springs Mountain Tower

Attraction 8 - Hot Springs Mountain Tower is a 216-foot-tall observation deck in Hot Springs, AR. You can see Diamond Lakes, Ouachita Mountains...

 
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Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art

Attraction 9 - The Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art is a 120-acre, free-to-visit art museum. The building itself is a glass and...

 

Buffalo National River

Attraction 10 - Buffalo National River was the first National River established in America in 1972. The river runs for 153 miles through...

 

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