Arkansas Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
state of the United States of America
About Arkansas
Arkansas' official nickname is "The Natural State", and that tells you a lot. It has greatstate parksthroughout the state, with wilderness comprising broadleaf forests. The northwest boasts the Ozark Mountains while the south and east of the state has flatter land and shows more of its agricultural heritage. The Mississippi River forms the eastern border of the state and gives a great blues music heritage, great country music elsewhere (Johnny Cash and Glen Campbell were Arkansans) and folk and bluegrass everywhere. There are wonderful state parks with camping facilities and some with cabins. The Buffalo River has majestic scenery and easy canoe float trips (but go in late spring to be sure there is enough water). The summer ishotand humid; spring and autumn are wetter but mostly from inte
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