Tourism industry offsets COVID’s impact through innovation
The tourism industry has been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. Creativity has helped many industry members weather the storm and succeed during this difficult time. Some new ideas were born of the pandemic, while others were adapted to help businesses and life carry on, safely, as much as possible. Not all of these changes […]
February Edition of ‘Discover Arkansas’ Now Online
The February 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. Hit the road for some Arkansas cuisine! From north to south, you’ll find something to tantalize your taste buds around every corner. In this month’s Discover […]
Mid-America Science Museum uses creative means to connect to community during COVID-19
The Mid-American Science Museum in Hot Springs is Arkansas’s largest hands-on science center and first Smithsonian affiliate. There are more than 100 exhibits and workstations to explore at the museum, which opened in 1979. The museum, which sits on 21 wooded acres, is also home to features such as the Bob Wheeler Science Skywalk, the […]
The 2021 Arkansas Travel Guide is now available
The 2021 Arkansas Travel Guide is now available at Welcome Centers and tourism locations across the state. You can order a print edition or view the guide online at arkansas.com/publications. “For those of us who call The Natural State home, the virtues of the state are clear – stunning scenic views, compelling sites and award-winning culinary […]
Celebrate ‘National Plan for Vacation Day’ January 26
National Plan for Vacation Day is January 26, and now is the time to start planning for travel when the time is right.
Enjoy birding at a national wildlife refuge
National wildlife refuges, or NWRs, belong to the people and are entrusted to those who work for the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service to manage for the benefit of wildlife.
Up to Something Delicious: North Little Rock Restaurant Week 2021
The North Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau (North Little Rock CVB), the North Little Rock Chamber of Commerce and the City of North Little Rock’s Economic Development announced today they will host North Little Rock Restaurant Week January 25 – January 31, 2021, to support local restaurants.
Arkansas Tourism releases 2021 media kit
Arkansas Tourism’s 2021 media kit is now available online, providing updated content and inspiration about The Natural State. In addition to story ideas, the media kit also includes a list of 2021 anniversaries – one highlight of this year is Hot Springs National Park centennial celebration – and events, popular attractions and a list of “what’s new” for Arkansas.
Collaboration Brings Repairs to Historic Trail
DARDANELLE, Ark. – Arkansas State Parks has completed the restoration and improvement project for the Rim Trail at Mount Nebo State Park with support from the Walton Family Foundation and the Arkansas Parks and Recreation Foundation (APRF).
The January Edition of ‘Discover Arkansas’ is Now Available
The January edition of “Discover Arkansas” is now available.
