Posted on April 30, 2012 by
Tonya McCoy in
travel
God bless the Buffalo National River. The whitewater beauty, which was named America’s first Natural River in 1972, flows 135 miles and is one of a handful of undammed rivers in...
Posted on April 30, 2012 by
Tonya McCoy in
events, travel
It was about twenty years ago when Matt Hiller’s eccentric father looked across a sprawling piece of land in Oklahoma and thought: castle...
Posted on March 31, 2012 by
Tonya McCoy in
travel
White Rock Mountain is a rugged, towering sandstone cliff that gets its name from the lichen that grows along the face of this majestic mountaintop. The lichen gives the mountain...
Posted on March 31, 2012 by
Tonya McCoy in
travel
It’s five o’clock in Alma Park, and the water slides are whistling from the wind that whips through their hollow spaceship shapes. Come summer, the park will be filled with kids...
Posted on March 01, 2012 by
Tonya McCoy in
travel
Gaston’s White River Resort is in Lakeview, just outside Mountain Home, on some of the prettiest land in the state. It’s been around for...
Posted on February 01, 2012 by
Tonya McCoy in
travel
Lake Catherine State Park was built in the early 1930s and became a state park in 1935. It was one of the masterpieces built by the CCC...
Posted on January 01, 2012 by
Tonya McCoy in
travel
People from the Ozark hills were born into hard work. Settlers came to the wilderness and chipped out a living by the sweat...
Posted on January 01, 2012 by
Tonya McCoy in
travel, arts
Arkansas nature photographers are spoiled rotten. We have stunning landscapes and a vast variety of wild game. But even...
Posted on December 01, 2011 by
Tonya McCoy in
events, travel
There aren’t that many excellent ice skaters in Arkansas. But there are a lot of them. Last year, when Lawrence Plaza...