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Arkansas: Cities and Vacations

Arkansas Vacations: information about the history of Arkansas and cities.

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3/7/2010
Overall rating: 7

Arkansas has an area of 137,002 sq km and a population of more than 2.5 million people. Its capital city is Little Rock.

Arkansas is located in the southern region of the USA. Arkansas is bordered by Missouri in the north, Louisiana in the south, Texas and Oklahoma in the west and Tennessee and Mississippi (along with the Mississippi River) in the east. The topography is largely defined by mountains, valleys and forests, with the scenic Ozark Plateau taking up most of north-west Arkansas.


John T. Herrington 7/14/2012 At 03:27
Mena 10
My Grandfather, Ira Claude Herrington Sr., and my Grandmother, Barbara Myer Herrington lived in Mena many years. Had an old rock and wood HOME with fireplace. Raised chicken, hogs, and some cattle, bartering with neighbors. During our summertime visits, me and my younger brother would go to the center of a field and start chunking rocks toward nearest fenceline to clear a new field for crop or livestock. Weekend, we would go fishisg with "Grandpa", and AT LEAST ONCE, Grandpa would take us to the beautiful Queen Wilhamena Inn and a train ride around the lake. Winter time was awsome, with whte capped hills and mountains. Huddling around the fireplace. My Aunt Helen Middleton {my Grandparent's Daughter} and her Husband, my Uncle J. W. Middleton owned a Motel and Restaurant on the major...

Alexis Bachman 9/20/2012 At 17:57
Prairie Grove 6
I think we need more atrractions for the kids that is closer to us! Like a park that is closer to the pool that is walking distance, a better skate park, or even places needing hiring and people in need of hiring should call back and tell you that you either got the job or not so you can work your schedule out with school or other services.

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Lake Ouachita
Nature and sport (Arkadelphia)
2
Rock N Soul Museum
Museums (Marion)
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The Lonoke County Museum
Museums (Lonoke)
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Arkansas Museum of Discovery
Museums (Little Rock)
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Hobbs State Park
Parks and gardens (Fayetteville)
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Prairie Grove Battlefield State Park
Parks and gardens (Prairie Grove)
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Queen Wilhelmina State Park
Parks and gardens (Mena)
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Rock City BMX
Nature and sport (Maumelle)
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Courthouse Square
Streets, Squares and Neighbourhoods (El Dorado)
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Tribal Arts Gallery
Stores and shopping malls (Springdale)
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Wildwood Park
Parks and gardens (Little Rock)
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John Newton House
Landmarks and Historic sites (El Dorado)
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Arkadelphia Aquatic Park
Other attractions (Hope)
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Arkansas Archeological Survey
Museums (Fayetteville)
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Frontier Plunder Antiques
Stores and shopping malls (Springdale)
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Gann Museum of Saline County
Museums (Saline County)
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Greers Ferry Lake
Nature and sport (Heber Springs)
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Keepers Flea Market
Flea and street markets (Bryant)
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Lake Norrell
Other attractions (Alexander)
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Mississippi County Historic Center
Landmarks and Historic sites (Osceola)
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Ozark National Forest
Parks and gardens (Ozark)
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Paragould Labor Park Center
Parks and gardens (Paragould)
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The Cabot Youth Baseball Association
Nature and sport (Cabot)
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The Cotham’s restaurant
Landmarks and Historic sites (Scott)

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