Bad Jacks – A Trail Running/Mountain Biking Festival
Norfork Adventure Supply Owners Work To Support Iconic Arkansas Trail System October 29, 2021, Blanchard Springs Recreation Area NORFORK, ARKANSAS – October’s cooler weather will bring a new event to […]
Your Favorite Arkansas Mountain Bike Trails
It’s time again to choose your favorite mountain bike trail in Arkansas. It’s tough, you only get 3 picks, but you can do it. We don’t collect any information other […]
Expansion of Northwoods Trails Announced
HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK, Arkansas — Visit Hot Springs today announced a new effort to rehabilitate existing portions of Hot Springs’ Northwoods Trail System. The effort also marks the first […]
Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism Officially Begins Operating Lake Sylvia Recreation Area
Area will be a unit of Pinnacle Mountain State Park (LITTLE ROCK, Ark.) – The Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism (ADPHT) held an event today at Lake Sylvia […]
Tourism to Buffalo National River Creates $66 Million in Economic Benefits
Harrison, Arkansas – A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 1.5 million visitors to Buffalo National River in 2020 spent $66.3 million in communities near the park. That spending […]
Governor Asa Hutchinson and Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism Announce New Office of Outdoor Recreation
Expansion of central Arkansas offerings underway with two new outdoor destinations LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (June 21, 2021) – Governor Asa Hutchinson announced today a new Arkansas Office of Outdoor Recreation, […]
Little Rock celebrates city park’s first professionally contracted mountain bike system
New Public-Private Partnership creates new trails and builds more connectivity in the region Little Rock, Ark. (June 17, 2021) – Today residents of Central Arkansas celebrated the establishment of a new mountain […]
New Mountain Bike Trails to Open in Little Rock
The Arkansas Parks & Recreation Foundation and their partners, the City of Little Rock & the Walton Family Foundation, are hosting the opening of the River Mountain Park Trails in […]
Buffalo National River Announces Safety Closure
Northwest Arkansas – On Wednesday, June 9th, 2021, the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) will demolish the old Highway 7 bridge at Pruitt in Newton County. This demolition will affect vehicle traffic on […]
National and state leadership gear-up for cycling summit in Bentonville
Event aims for Arkansas to become the most bicycle-conscious state in the U.S. BENTONVILLE, ARK. (May 24, 2021) – Arkansas has become one of the most popular locations in the […]