Mississippi River State Park Storm Creek Lake Campground Open House

(LITTLE ROCK, Ark.) – Mississippi River State Park will hold an open house on Tuesday, June 7, at the newly renovated Storm Creek Lake Campground. Attendees will have an opportunity to tour the new camper cabins and campground. Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism Secretary Stacy Hurst, Arkansas State Parks Deputy Director Jeff King, Mississippi […]

June edition of ‘Discover Arkansas’ available online

Arkansas Tourism

The June edition of “Discover Arkansas” is now available at www.arkansas.com/discover-arkansas. Published by Arkansas Tourism, the monthly digital publication highlights events, activities and trip ideas in The Natural State. In this month’s edition of Discover Arkansas, we’re headed to the lake! Arkansas’s lush landscape provides the perfect backdrop for water sports of all kinds. Learn more about […]

2022 Art in the Park Festival This Weekend

Columbia, MO

GET CREATIVE THIS WEEKEND AT MID-MISSOURI’S LARGEST ART FESTIVAL, ART IN THE PARK WHAT: 2022 Art in the Park Festival WHEN: Saturday and Sunday, June 4 & 5 WHERE: Stephens Lake Park in Columbia Columbia, MO – Summer in Central Missouri gets off to an artful start with the 64th annual  Art in the Park […]

North Mississippi Allstars to headline Argenta Vibe Music Series June 24

Free, public event with live music and food trucks NORTH LITTLE ROCK (Thursday, June 2, 2022) – The Argenta Downtown Council and the North Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau will host Argenta Vibe Music Series featuring North Mississippi Allstars at Argenta Plaza at 510 Main Street in North Little Rock on Friday, June 24, […]

2022 June Featured Journalist of the Month: Barb Sligl

Barb Sligl is a Vancouver-based writer, editor, and photographer. She contributes to publications like Sierra, Montecristo, Virtuoso Life,  Toronto Star, enRoute, and various other inflights and magazines, and is a contributing editor with Western Living. Barb has won numerous awards for her words and photos, and finds joy in far-flung travels and serendipitous connections—especially with animals […]

June 1: Letter from NATJA’s CEO

June 1: Letter from NATJA CEO Helen Hernandez

Today marks the 1st day of June and the unofficial beginning of summer. Normally, this time of the year graduates are donning their caps and gowns, children are getting out of school, parents are planning family vacations, and generally, life beats on at a different pace. Tragically, gun violence in the United States has irreparably changed many […]

2022 June Featured Journalist of the Month: Don George

Don George is the author of the award-winning anthology The Way of Wanderlust: The Best Travel Writing of Don George, and of How to Be a Travel Writer, the best-selling travel writing guide in the world. His most recent book is an ebook entitled Wanderlust in the Time of Coronavirus: Dispatches from a Year of Traveling Close to Home. […]

Here are Events Happening This Week and Beyond on Florida’s Historic Coast!

Summer is in full swing on Florida’s Historic Coast. There are lots of exciting events and celebrations taking place this week and throughout the month June. Here is a list of events featuring great music, historic reenactments and fun celebrations this week, and a preview of even more events taking place this month! Please check […]

This Week in North Little Rock (5.30.2022)

Here is what is happening in North Little Rock this week! Artchalk Arkansas will be at Argenta Plaza on June 4 from 10 A.M. to 6 P.M. Things to do this week in North Little Rock (as of 5.30.22) *denotes FREE admissionFull calendar of events: https://northlittlerock.org/events Thursday, June 2 *8a–7:30p|The Old Mill at T. R. […]

Join in and learn: Maritime WA National Heritage Area Project Updates

You’re Invited to Learn and Give Input! Get information on the Maritime Washington National Heritage Area June 8. Event organized thanks to Whatcom Maritime Association FORWARD TO A FRIEND Join in!Alex Gradwohl from the Washington Trust for Historic Preservation will be going over the plan for our Maritime Washington National Heritage Area.Thank you to the […]

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