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History

The history of the Buffalo River National Park Region located in northern Arkansas.

2019 Camping Fees

Buffalo Point Campground: Sites with water, electric, flush restrooms, and showers will be $30, from $22, per night for up to six people.                                                                      … Continue reading »

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Buffalo River Trail Extended

More than 70 contributors to the Buffalo River Foundation’s Roberts Tract Campaign recently gathered at the trailhead on the South Maumee Road to hike two miles of the Buffalo River Trail (BRT). Read More from the Harrison Daily Times – Click Here

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Peak season is near for dazzling fall colors on Arkansas’ scenic byways

When Joyce Kilmer wrote “I think that I shall never see a poem lovely as a tree,” his often quoted and sometimes parodied verse failed to mention the captivating colors of fall foliage. Making up for that omission each autumn is the Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism, which provides ample online details updated weekly … Continue reading »

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Buffalo River Partners Education Program

Buffalo National River Partners and Boone County Library present C.D. Scott, BNR Biologist: “Spring and Summer Visitors, Neo-Tropical Birds in the BNR and How IBA Designation will Help Them” Tuesday, Sept. 26, 5:30 p.m.

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Nice article in AY Magazine on the Buffalo River

The Buffalo National River: More than just a Canoeist’s Paradise As a former outfitter on the Buffalo National River, I can fondly recall a number of memorable incidents over the years. Our modest operation was located at Silver Hill, not much more than a wide spot on U.S. Highway 65 a few miles north of … Continue reading »

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TheCrazyTourist.com Picks Jasper, AR

TheCrazyTourist.com has selected Jasper, Arkansas as the Best small town to visit in the state of Arkansas. Here is a bit of what they said: Not always the first state to spring to mind when people think of the United States of America, Arkansas has many hidden gems that never cease to impress travelers. You … Continue reading »

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Best hikes in Arkansas based on recommendations from Trails.com

The Natural State – a fitting nickname for Arkansas, which is known for its expansive and diverse wilderness areas that feature limestone caves, forests, rivers, hot springs, and mountains. With hundreds of trails to choose from, we’ve helped narrow your search by highlighting five of the best hikes in Arkansas based on recommendations from Trails.com. … Continue reading »

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Explore the Outside World

It’s the weekend and you have already planned to put off studying until Sunday evening. It’s beautiful and bright outside and everyone keeps texting you to see what your weekend plans involve…anything outside and less than a tank of gas away right?? Look no further! Eureka Springs is a short and stunning hour drive northeast … Continue reading »

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Fayetteville, Ar roadtrip through the Buffalo River Region

It’s the weekend and you have already planned to put off studying until Sunday evening. It’s beautiful and bright outside and everyone keeps texting you to see what your weekend plans involve…anything outside and less than a tank of gas away right?? Look no further! Eureka Springs is a short and stunning hour drive northeast … Continue reading »

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Buffalo National River 45th Birthday Benefit

Bruce “Sunpie” Barnes and the Louisiana Sunspots are playing for the Buffalo National River’s 45th Birthday Celebration at George’s Majestic Lounge on Sunday, March 12.   Brick Fields Band opens at 6 and Sunpie will start around 7 till close (9:30-10pm).   It is, first and foremost, a party and celebration of the fact that Arkansas has … Continue reading »

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