Explore autumn colors and adventures in The Natural State
Autumn in Arkansas is a great time to get outside and search for beautiful fall color. Arkansas State Parks and the Arkansas Natural Heritage Commission’s natural areas are great places to experience the fall season no matter your activity level or interests. ANHC’s natural areas are specifically set aside to preserve, and sometimes restore, species and […]
Outdoor Recreation Grants Advisory Committee Public Notice
The Outdoor Recreation Grants Advisory Committee is scheduled to meet on October 27, 28, and 29, 2021, in Little Rock and Jacksonville, Arkansas. The committee will meet at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, October 27, in the State Parks Conference Room of the Multi Agency Complex, One Capitol Mall, Little Rock, Arkansas. This meeting will allow the Outdoor Recreation […]
Venice Beach Reborn
Dear friends, colleagues and people who barely know me or couldn’t care less, The Adventure Geezer is now triple vaccinated (I have asthma, so I’m immune compromised) and ready to get back on the road. In this case, the road is only two blocks long, from my house to the Venice Beach Boardwalk. Venice Beach […]
This weekend in North Little Rock (10.4.2021)
Here is what is going on in North Little Rock this weekend! This weekend will be another Argenta Dogtown Throwdown. The Hispanic Heritage Month Art and Food Festival has been moved to this Saturday. Things to do this week in North Little Rock (as of 10.4.21) *denotes FREE admission Full calendar of events: https://northlittlerock.org/events *Argenta […]
2021 October Featured Destination of the Month: Branson Convention & Visitors Bureau
Branson is a one-of-a-kind family vacation destination — and an incredible value — nestled in the lakeside beauty of the Ozark Mountains with live performance theaters, three pristine lakes (Table Rock, Lake Taneycomo, and Bull Shoals), an international award-winning theme park (Silver Dollar City), dozens of attractions and museums, a Historic Downtown district, a Town […]
2021 October Featured Journalist of the Month: Maryann Jones Thompson
After a thousand years in publishing as a business journalist, ghostwriter, content strategist, and market researcher, Maryann brings her experience traveling as a backpacker, businessperson, ex-pat, and mom to writing and editing for ROAM. ROAM features tales of unique and adventurous vacations written by parents who can tell you where they went, how they got […]
2021 October Featured Journalist of the Month: Jim Bamboulis
Jim has been in the media world for over 20 years. Starting as a Sportscaster, Talkshow Host, and Producer, Jim continues to work as a freelance travel and food writer, photographer, and vlogger for several travel and tourism brands worldwide. Besides media adventures, Jim also hosts interactive, online Greek food cooking classes, curates Greek Food […]
October 01: A Letter From NATJA’s CEO
Happy Fall! At NATJA, we enjoy seeing the seasons change, and absolutely love the change in colors from summer to fall. Our own California weather is limited in its change, so we revel in our members’ stories and photography with the brilliant displays of autumnal colors. There is no better place to take it all […]
October Edition of ‘Discover Arkansas’ Available Online
The October 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. The leaves crunch under foot, the air feels chill and…did you hear that? Welcome to “The Supernatural State.” In this month’s “Discover Arkansas,” October turns imagination into overdrive. Learn about the mysterious […]
Fall Harbor Hop Scheduled for October 9
WHAT: 2021 Fall Harbor Hop WHEN: Saturday, Oct. 9 WHERE: Throughout the Lake of the Ozarks Area LAKE OF THE OZARKS, MO – Visitors and locals alike will have an opportunity to enjoy the changing fall colors of early autumn while enjoying a day out on the water and fun festivities at many of the […]
