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Buffalo River Event
Join Abby Burnett, author of Gone to the Grave: Burial Customs of the Arkansas Ozarks, 1850–1950, as she presents “Cemeteries and Grave Art Along the Buffalo River.” Cemeteries along, and near, the Upper Buffalo River contain examples of now-vanished burial customs, brought here by white settlers as early as the 1830s. In addition to grave … Continue reading
DogPatch Purchased by Johnny Morris
Redevelopment Plans are Underway The proposed Marble Falls Nature Park will resemble the much larger Dogwood Canyon Nature Park near Lampe, Mo., the conservation committee was told. Dogwood Canyon features a working mill and restaurant, trout fishing and fly-fishing lessons, wildlife tours, horseback riding and education programs on conservation. The Newton County park will focus … Continue reading
See Buffalo River through the eyes of Thomas Hart Benton
As Told through the Jolin Globe I promised to tell you stories about the river this year, and July 4 seems like a great time to tell another, because besides being America’s first national river, protected in 1972, the Buffalo is as red, white and blue a place as you can get. It passes at … Continue reading
Southern Living – Fall Ozarks Article
Adventures in Arkansas: Plan a Trip to the Ozarks This Fall Bordered by multicolored bluffs and tucked deep in the deciduous forests of Northwest Arkansas, a ribbon of rapids and pools reflects the Americana charm and natural splendor you can find only in the Ozark Mountains. On either side of the cool, free-flowing river, hollows … Continue reading
Buffalo River Elk Watching
Elk Watching | Buffalo River National Park Region Our Friend Bill Bowden reports on one of Arkansas’ favorite Fall activities ARKANSAS SIGHTSEEING: In fall, shy elk draw crowds along two state highways Grazing herds prime-time viewing By Bill Bowden, Arkansas Democrat Gazette Bill Bowden Blake Bowers of Conway helps his son Jordan, 4, adjust his … Continue reading
Fall Foliage in the Buffalo River Region
Read about these great drives – many of which are in the Heart of the Buffalo River From Yahoo News! 20 Great Places to see the Fall Foliage in 2021 The Ozarks, Arkansas Situated in the northwest part of the state, the Ozarks are the perfect destination to explore the outdoors and take in the … Continue reading
Watchable Wildlife in the Eureka Springs Region
Learn more about Elk, Eagles, Bird Migration and the Wildlife viewable over the upcoming winter months on the Ozarks Plateau Learn More
Travel Alert: Black Bear
Bear Sighted in Eureka Springs. The Tall Pines Inn on Highway 62, as confirmed by Loblolly Pines Adventure Camp and The Inn of The Ozarks have registered a sighting over the past three weekend of a Black Bear in West Eureka Springs. If hiking in the area – please be aware
Buffalo National River is Re-Opening in a limited Fashion
Buffalo National River Activities are limited to Slow the Spread of COVID-19: The Buffalo National River is reopening for some day uses next week after the national park was closed because of the coronavirus pandemic. The National Park Service announced Tuesday the park will begin to reopen May 15 for recreational day use of the … Continue reading