84,000 to 337,000 Predicted to Travel to Arkansas for the Total Solar Eclipse
On April 8, 2024, a Total Solar Eclipse will sweep across the United States from Texas to Maine sending millions of Americans into darkness. 31 million Americans currently live inside the path of totality. 1,771,000 live in […]
All Bodies on Bikes Co-Founder to Speak at Bicycle Advocacy of Central Arkansas Meeting
Please notice the change of venue, now meeting at Whole Hog Cafe – Cantrell Road. The Bicycle Advocacy of Central Arkansas (BACA) is excited to announce that Marley Blonsky, co-founder […]
Fayetteville streets, sidewalks survey underway
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — For the next few weeks, Infrastructure Management Services (IMS) will perform an analysis of the City’s street pavement and sidewalk conditions. In 2019, IMS performed an inventory […]
ACME Brick Property to Become a City Park
The City of Fort Smith announced the acquisition of a significant 113-acre parcel of land along Old Greenwood Road, formerly owned by ACME Brick Company. Purchased for $2.88 million, this […]
Army Corps of Engineers waives day use fees at recreation areas in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced that it will waive day-use fees at its more than 2,850 USACE-operated recreation areas nationwide in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, […]
Dreaming of Closing the Loop
“The best-laid plans of mice and men often go awry” – Adapted from Robert Burns Since officially opening in 2002, the Arkansas River Trail in central Arkansas has hosted numerous […]
New Year’s Outdoor Resolutions 2024
I know it may sound strange, but I have resolved for the year 2024 to spend more time outdoors. As a kid, I was always playing outside and exploring various […]
Your Favorite Articles of 2023
It’s been a very busy year in outdoor recreation in Arkansas. There were many big initiatives, and controversies surrounding the Buffalo National River, hopes to complete important projects, and plenty […]
Kicking Off the New Year with a State Park Hike
Arkansas State Parks will celebrate the new year with First Day Hikes. These hikes offer a chance for individuals and families to welcome the coming year outdoors while exercising and […]
The Bentonville Bike Fest is Back in 2024
NBDA Summit and expanded expo and activities raise the bar in 2024 BENTONVILLE – The biggest bike festival in the Midwest is back. The Bentonville Bike Fest returns for its […]