Arkansas State Parks Names Top Chef
(LITTLE ROCK, ARK.) – Queen Wilhelmina State Park took home the top prize today at the Arkansas State Park’s Top Chef Competition. It was the first time they won in the seven years of the contest. Five park restaurants participated in the event, sponsored by Ben E. Keith, at the Pulaski Technical College Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management Institute.“We […]
LAKE OF THE OZARKS SHOW CAVES OFFER YEAR-ROUND ADVENTURES
Lake of the Ozarks, MO – With over 7,400 registered caves around the state, including 20 “show caves,” Missouri has certainly earned its nickname as “the cave state.” Home to over 300 wild caves and four of the state’s 20 show caves, Central Missouri’s Lake of the Ozarks is considered to be a must-visit for any travelers interested in […]
LOOKING AHEAD TO FUN FESTIVALS AND EVENTS AROUND COLUMBIA
COLUMBIA, MO — As we ease our way into a new decade and a new year, there is plenty to look forward to in Columbia, which was recently named by Reader’s Digest as “the Nicest Place in Missouri.” Home to the University of Missouri as well as Columbia College and Stephens College, Columbia is a vibrant […]
Arkansas Tourism lands State Tourism Office of the Year award
Arkansas Tourism has been named the State Tourism Office of the Year by the Southeast Tourism Society. The 2020 Shining Example Award winners were announced during the Southeast Tourism Society’s annual Connections conference in Little Rock, which was attended by representatives of several southeastern states. The State Tourism Office of the Year award was given […]
Arkansas Tourism traveling photo exhibit receives award from AAA Southern Traveler
Arkansas Tourism’s first traveling photo exhibit has been recognized by the AAA Southern Traveler as an official Southern Travel Treasure. “Arkansas’s Scenic Tourism Landscapes” debuted at the Ritz Theater in Blytheville in November and will be on display until February 15. It will then move to the Fort Smith Convention Center on March 1 and will […]
The 2020 Oaklawn Live Meet Starts This Friday
Submitted by Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort HOT SPRINGS, AR (Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2020) – Oaklawn kicks off its 116th live racing season this Friday, January 24 with a special 12:30 p.m. first post. The 57-day season is highlighted by a record $35 million in total purses, 33 stakes races, including four $1 million stakes, new promotions, […]
