Northwoods Trails

Hot Springs Wins USDOT Grant for Trail Expansion

Hot Springs Wins USDOT Grant for Trail ExpansionHot Springs trail expansion

Last week, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced $1.32 billion in initial awards from the FY2025 Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) discretionary grant program. The funding, distributed […]

Bentonville Bike Festival 2026

Metroplan Releases 2024 Economic Review and Outlook

Metroplan Releases 2024 Economic Review and Outlook.

LITTLE ROCK, AR, January 13, 2025 — Metroplan has published its 2024 Economic Review and Outlook, providing a comprehensive analysis of economic trends in the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway Metropolitan […]

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Global Cycling Accelerator Launches in Bentonville, AR

Cyclist riding in downtown Bentonville. Arkansas Global Cycling Accelerator

The Arkansas Global Cycling Accelerator (AGCA) has officially launched in Bentonville, positioning the city as a global hub for cycling innovation. This ambitious initiative, led by seasoned cycling industry professionals […]

Arkansas Gravel Cycling: Top Rides and Events for 2025

A rider enjoying the Arkansas Graveler in 2024. Arkansas gravel cycling.

If you’ve noticed more cyclists kicking up dust on Arkansas’s backroads lately, you’re not alone. Gravel cycling, affectionately called “gravel grinding,” has exploded in popularity across the Natural State and […]

Fee Increases at Nimrod and Blue Mountain Lakes

Nimrod and Blue Mountain Lake fee increase. Blue Mountain Lake. (Photo courtesy of the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism.)

Starting January 1, 2025, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nimrod-Blue Mountain Project Office will implement increased recreation fees for facilities at Lake Nimrod and Blue Mountain Lake. Nightly rates […]