Jonesboro Awarded $1 Million Grant for New Community Park in Northeast
The City of Jonesboro has been awarded a $1 million grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior’s National Park Service, through the Outdoor Recreation Legacy Program, according to a […]
First Mountain Bike Trail in Searcy County Set to Begin Construction Near Buffalo River Airport
Construction of the first phase of the Bobcat Trail in Searcy County, Arkansas, is set to begin soon, marking a significant step forward for local outdoor recreation. The trail will […]
From Dirt to Dazzle: Visitor Unearths Stunning 2.30-Carat Diamond at Arkansas’ Crater of Diamonds!
On Friday, September 27, a visitor at Arkansas’ Crater of Diamonds State Park made an exciting discovery, unearthing a 2.30-carat white diamond in the park’s 37.5-acre diamond search area. This […]
Buffalo National River Cancels Canoe Rental Concession Opportunity
The National Park Service (NPS) has canceled Solicitations for a Canoe & Kayak Rental with Transportation (Shuttle) Services Concession Business Opportunity at Buffalo National River (previous Article). This cancellation is […]
Outdoor News Briefs – Big Dam Bridge, Camping Reservations, Lake Master Plans, and More – 10/03/2024
A roundup of recent outdoor news from across Arkansas Arkansas’s great outdoors is a source of wonder and adventure, from the Big Dam Bridge to Lake Plans. Here’s a look […]
Arkansas High Country Race: A Customizable Adventure
The 2024 Arkansas High Country Race, a grueling endurance event that traverses the rugged and remote mountains of Arkansas, is set to challenge even the most experienced cyclists. This demanding […]
Bentonville Celebrates Olympic Mountain Bike Champions
BENTONVILLE, Ark., Oct. 2, 2024 – Bentonville and USA Cycling are set to host a celebration honoring Team USA’s Mountain Bike Olympians from October 13 to 20, 2024, in Bentonville, […]
5 of our Favorite Camping Spots in Arkansas
Arkansas offers a stunning array of fall foliage, making it an ideal destination for camping enthusiasts. With its diverse landscapes, from rugged mountains to tranquil lakes, the state provides a […]
Bentonville’s Master Bike Builders Show Wraps Up Successful Second Year
The Master Bike Builders Show (MBBS) concluded its second year in Bentonville, Arkansas, on September 14th and 15th, leaving both exhibitors and attendees with positive experiences. Held in a prime […]
Chug, Run, Repeat: The Beer Mile
The Beer Mile, a quirky endurance event combining running and drinking, has its roots in the late 1980s. While its exact origin is debated, it’s believed to have emerged from […]