Marking the 40th anniversary of the Arkansas Wilderness Act
On Oct. 19, 1984, President Ronald Reagan signed Public Law 98-508, guaranteeing the protection of 91,100 acres in Arkansas' ...
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Ozark-St. Francis National Forests complete $300,000 improvements
Improvements to recreational areas in the Ozark-St. Francis National Forests have totaled over $300,000; however, the high-dollar effort has been completed. Through the Great American Outdoors Act ...
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10 Most Of The Most Beautiful Hiking Trails In Arkansas As Of 2023
Arkansas offers diverse and spectacular hiking trails, from the Ozark Mountains to the Ouachita National Forest, making it a top destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The Whitaker Point Trail ...
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Skip the Crowds: Explore Arkansas’ 5 Quietest Trails and Parks This Month
While some of you would rather explore popular destinations like the Lost Valley Trail and Petit Jean State Park, there are folks like me who prefer more ...
Hunt deer on public land
Although public land has a bad reputation, many deer hunters enjoy consistent deer hunting success, including bagging mature ...
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25 Fun Things to Do in Arkansas in 2024
Arkansas is rich not only in natural ... for beginners to experienced hikers in the heart of the Ozark-St. Francis National Forest. Visitors can get an up-close look at impressive formations ...
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9 reasons to visit the American South
Take in the majesty of the Twin Falls waterfall as a reward during a hike on the edge of The Ozark National Forest in Arkansas. Photograph by Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism ...
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Conservation then and now
The Ozark Society, the Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism ... 60% of the tourists that visit the Ouachita and Ozark national forests are from Texas?' " Hill said. "That was true then and ...
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A Hiker's Path: Between two rivers on the Ozark trail in Mark Twain National Forest
It’s considered moderate in ease of hiking. Much of the Ozark trail is located in the Mark Twain National Forest.The forest ...
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Fire restrictions in effect for Buffalo National River
HARRISON (KATV) — The National Park Service (NPS) at the Buffalo National River has announced fire restrictions indefinitely due to the continued dry conditions across the Ozarks. As of Oct. 17 ...
Discover Winter In The American South In 5 Unforgettable States
From frozen waterfalls in Kentucky to eagle watching in Tennessee, discover how five Southern states offer unique winter ...
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Marking the 40th anniversary of the Arkansas Wilderness Act
Editor's Note: This article is the first in a series commemorating the 40th anniversary of the signing of federal legislation to create nine new federal wilderness areas in Arkansas. The series ...