by Karin Huffman | Mar 7, 2026 | Press, Travel Tips
Springtime is the perfect season to explore Lake Charles State Park in Arkansas! With trails for every skill level, fresh blooms, and active wildlife, there’s something for everyone. Imagine stepping onto soft, shaded paths near Lake Charles the air fresh with spring...
by Karin Huffman | Mar 6, 2026 | Press, Travel Tips
If walls could talk, the historic 1872 Courthouse at Jacksonport State Park would have quite a story to tell! Once a booming 19th-century river town along the White River, Jacksonport was a steamboat stop, trade center, and even served as a Union supply base during...
by Cathy Drew | Feb 27, 2026 | Travel Tips
Lyon College Chamber Choir, Symphonic Wind Ensemble to Host Concert March 8 BATESVILLE, Arkansas — The Lyon College Music department will present a concert at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 8, in Sloan Auditorium of the Brown Fine Arts Building on the Batesville campus at 2300...
by Karin Huffman | Feb 23, 2026 | Travel Tips
The Ozark Gateway region is more than a name—it’s a collaborative tourism initiative connecting communities across north central Arkansas to promote the natural beauty, heritage, music, rivers, trails, and small-town experiences that define the Ozarks. By working...
by Karin Huffman | Feb 7, 2026 | Press, Travel Tips
Just a short drive off Highway 67 in Newport is a place that holds generations of stories and a deep respect for family traditions — Jackson’s Funeral Home and the E. Bob Jackson Memorial Museum of Funeral Service. What began in the 1940s as a family business has...
by Cathy Drew | Jan 31, 2026 | Travel Tips
If you’ve been looking for a reason to escape to the river for a winter weekend, this is it. Calico Rock River View Inn is hosting its first-ever Weekend Workshop, February 13–15, and it’s shaping up to be the perfect blend of relaxation, good food, local art, and...
