America’s State Parks Recognizes Arkansas Parks and Recreation Foundation
(RALEIGH, N.C.) – A national organization dedicated to supporting and promoting state parks has recognized distinguished people, projects, and programs across the country for extraordinary achievements in managing state park […]
Kick-off 2021 with a Hike at an Arkansas State Park
(LITTLE ROCK, Ark.) – In all 50 states, hikers in America’s State Parks will kick off the new year with healthy, fun, outdoor experiences as part of the annual First Day Hikes event. […]
US Trail Running Conference returns to Arkansas in 2021
Fayetteville is the ideal location for this industry-leading event Estes Park, CO– Active at Altitude, organizers of the US Trail Running Conference has announced that the 2021 edition of the industry-leading Conference […]
Walmart Goes Big for Bicycling: Corporation Joins PeopleForBikes Coalition
BOULDER, COLO (Dec. 14, 2020) — The PeopleForBikes Coalition, the national bike industry trade association representing nearly 300 companies that manufacture and sell bicycles, is pleased to announce that Walmart […]
Arkansas State Parks Adjusts Operations to Respond to Statewide COVID-19 Increase
(LITTLE ROCK, Ark.) – Visitor information centers, museums, restaurants and two marinas at Arkansas State Parks will see a reduction of operating hours to efficiently manage available resources during the […]
All Kids Bike and Celebrity Athletes Bring Bikes to Students in Bentonville
Hall of Fame Mountain Biker Brian Lopes Leads ALL STAR Roster of Celebrity Athletes Through Northwest Arkansas, the “Mountain Bike Capital of the World” Nov. 19, 2020 – Bentonville, Ark. […]
Arkansaw High Country Race Ends with Records Broken
Fayetteville Event Draws Elite Racers from Across the Nation FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (Nov. 11, 2020) — The 2020 Arkansaw High Country Race set new race records and pulled ultra-endurance cyclists from 10 states to Fayetteville, Arkansas, to compete in the self-supported 1,000-mile bikepacking race. Starting and ending on […]
Mayor Scott Invites Little Rock Residents to Help Shape Future of the Tri-Creek Greenway
(If you live or visit central Arkansas, this should be of interest to you. See the links at the bottom of the story to make your voice heard.) The Trust […]
OZ Trails Brightens All Hallows Eve with Glow Ride
Bentonville, Ark. (Oct. 30, 2020) – A new after-dark bike riding experience called Black Apple Glow Ride will take place on the Slaughter Pen trail system in Bentonville this evening. The event will take […]
Central Arkansas Welcomes World-Class Trail at Two of its Most Loved Parks
A public-private partnership between Arkansas State Parks, the City of Little Rock, and the Arkansas Parks & Recreation Foundation with philanthropic support from the Walton Family Foundation improve access to […]