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
Sometimes the best adventure doesn’t require taking a week off work. Arkansas is filled with destinations where you can leave Friday afternoon, spend two days immersed in trails, rivers, great
Originally published in 2012. Updated for 2026. Just a short drive west of Little Rock, the Maumelle River offers one of Central Arkansas’ most peaceful paddling experiences. Flowing into Lake
Arkansas mountain bikers have plenty to celebrate as development on the Southlake Trail System, west of Pinnacle Mountain State Park, nears the finish line. Mitchell Allen of the Arkansas Parks
The City of Little Rock has announced that demolition of the damaged Markham Street pedestrian bridge is expected to begin Tuesday, marking the next step in reopening one of the
The Scorchin’ Squirrel is a trail race through Ferncliff Camp and Conference Center’s 1200 acres located just 10 miles west of Little Rock. There are 4 distance options: a 10kish
Last week, Little Rock announced that the damaged pedestrian bridge over Markham Street serving the Arkansas School for the Deaf and Arkansas School for the Blind will be demolished, with
Traffic on West Markham Street could soon begin moving again, but one familiar piece of infrastructure near the Arkansas School for the Deaf and Blind appears to be headed for
Little Rock’s vision of transforming land created by the Interstate 30 reconstruction into one of the nation’s premier urban parks took a major step forward Tuesday morning with the announcement
For 50 years, the Firecracker Fast 5K has been one of Arkansas’s favorite Independence Day traditions. Every July 4, runners, walkers, and families gather in Little Rock before sunrise to