Autumn in Arkansas brings cooler weather, clear skies, and a vibrant display of red, orange and gold across the state’s forests. From the Ozark Mountains to the Delta, Arkansas state
A proposed federal policy change could affect how thousands of acres in Arkansas’s national forests are managed, including landscapes near some of the state’s most popular hiking, mountain biking, hunting
With another round of summer heat settling over the state, Arkansas State Parks is reminding visitors to rethink their outdoor plans this week. The agency issued a heat safety notice
From a classic road race and a scenic cycling event to mountain biking, hiking, and one last summer float, Labor Day weekend is a great time to get outside in
A 66-acre piece of Madison County forest will remain protected from future development under a new conservation agreement announced by the Northwest Arkansas Land Trust. The Northwest Arkansas Land Trust,
As the Leadville Trail 100 MTB prepares to roll out of Leadville, Colorado, again this weekend, we’re going back to 2012, when Arkansas Outside traveled west to follow a group
Just west of Little Rock, where Highway 10 begins its climb toward Lake Maumelle, lies one of Central Arkansas’ most versatile trail systems. The Blue Mountain Trail System has quickly
The inaugural Birding Festival of the South is taking flight in a big way. Since Visit Hot Springs first announced the festival earlier this year, organizers have continued to add
MORRILTON, Ark., Arkansas outdoor adventure took another major step forward today as Petit Jean State Park officially opened the Petit Jean Via Ferrata, a guided fixed cable climbing experience that
If you’ve ever wanted to see the Milky Way arch across the night sky, watch a meteor streak overhead, or look through a telescope at distant galaxies, this is your