Sweet Summer Send Off
Summer may be coming to an end, but there are still plenty of places to see and things to do in Kansas this fall. This month we are featuring sunflower fields, state fair and scenic drives. As life tends to pick up pace in August, we are promoting a slower type of travel. Stand in […]
There are Great Things Happening on Florida’s Historic Coast!
St. Augustine, Fla. (August 8, 2021) – There are plenty of new things happening along Florida’s Historic Coast where 42 miles of pristine Atlantic Beaches, America’s oldest city and outdoor recreation have been favorites in Florida for 455 years. New hotels, attractions and dining will make a visit here a memorable and refreshing experience. Staying […]
This weekend in North Little Rock
Things to do this week in North Little Rock (as of 8.9.21) *denotes FREE admission Full calendar of events: https://northlittlerock.org/events Thursday, August 12 *8a–7:30p|The Old Mill at T. R. Pugh Memorial Park (3800 Lakeshore Dr.) *9a–4p|North Little Rock Welcome Center (600 Main St.) *9a-6p|Blue-Eyed Knocker Club Photo Exhibit – William F. Laman Library Argenta (420 Main St.) *10a–4:30p|North Little Rock Heritage Center (506 […]
Head to the Lake of the Ozarks for the Best Dam Birthday Bash Events
LAKE OF THE OZARKS, MO – Numerous Best Dam Birthday Bash events are scheduled in various communities around the Lake of the Ozarks from today, Friday, Aug. 6 through Saturday, Aug. 14 in celebration of the 90th anniversary of Bagnell Dam and the creation of the Lake of the Ozarks as well as the State […]
Arkansas Photography Exhibit Now On Display At Hot Springs National Park
The Ozark Bathhouse in Hot Springs National Park will host Arkansas Tourism’s new photography exhibit, “Arkansas’s Scenic Tourism Landscapes,” beginning Saturday, August 7. This exhibit will run through mid-September in conjunction with Hot Springs National Park’s 100th Anniversary celebration. The exhibit will then travel to various locations across Arkansas throughout the remainder of 2021 and […]
Equestrian Explorer Isabella Bird
Eight reasons to head to the Arkansas Delta right now
Now is a great time to get back to the Arkansas Delta. After months of work by members of the departments of transportation in both Arkansas and Tennessee, the Hernando de Soto Bridge over the Mississippi River (known by locals as the “new bridge”) is repaired and open for traffic, just in time for late […]
August Edition of ‘Discover Arkansas’ Available Online
The August 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. Is summer better on two wheels? Arkansas’s cycling and biking options provide plenty of opportunities to find out! This month’s Discover Arkansas highlights all the ways […]
2021 August Featured Destination of the Month: Explore Fairbanks, Alaska
Explore Fairbanks is a non-profit destination marketing and management organization (DMMO) with the mission to be an economic driver in the Fairbanks region by marketing to potential visitors and optimizing the visitor experience. Explore Fairbanks markets Fairbanks as a year-round destination by promoting local events, attractions, and activities to independent travelers, group tour operators, travel […]
2021 August Featured Journalist of the Month: Dennis Garrels
I’m fortunate to have worked as a journalist in 50 states, Cuba, Africa, Europe, Central America, and South America. Originally strictly a photojournalist, I’ve photographed news, sports, and political figures throughout my career. I’ve been a staff photographer for United Press International wire service and under contract for Reuters News Agency and the former Sigma […]
