National Park Service data shows dramatic long-term growth across the state’s seven federally managed properties, with combined annual visits nearly doubling since the 1980s. Arkansas’s seven National Park Service properties
Arkansas is taking another step to strengthen its outdoor recreation economy with the launch of Guide ARK, a new statewide network designed to connect visitors with verified outdoor guides across
The National Park Service is asking the public to help shape the future of one of Arkansas’s most treasured outdoor destinations. Officials at Buffalo National River have launched the development
Federal data show the Natural State’s outdoor sector now accounts for 2.6% of GDP and supports more than 43,800 jobs, with wages topping $2.27 billion in 2024. LITTLE ROCK — Arkansas’s
Central Arkansas communities are set to receive a combined $1.675 million in federal transportation grants to fund trail construction and pedestrian infrastructure improvements, the Metroplan Board of Directors announced March
Pea Ridge National Military Park will conduct a series of prescribed burns from Friday through Sunday, February 20 to 22, as part of an ongoing effort to restore native ecosystems
What Arkansas River Trail Users Should Expect During the Five-Day Closure Major Arkansas River Trail Crossing Set for Temporary Shutdown The Big Dam Bridge, a critical link in the Arkansas
Spring signals two things in Arkansas, longer days and the start of outdoor employment opportunities across the state’s public lands. The Ouachita National Forest and Ozark-St. Francis National Forests have
A large prescribed burn is scheduled this winter in the Lower Buffalo Wilderness, prompting a temporary closure of more than 11,000 acres to hikers and horseback riders from February 22
Pulaski County leaders say construction momentum is strong on two major active transportation corridors, the Southwest Trail and the Southeast Trail. In a meeting this week, Pulaski County Judge Barry