Arkansas does not have any active volcanoes but you can dig for diamonds in the crater of an ancient volcano located in southwest Arkansas. If you aren’t from Arkansas, you may not have known that we hold the title of having the only public diamond mine in the world. You can actually come here and …
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Arkansas has a Grand Canyon that rivals the Grand Canyon out West in many ways. You’ll find it off AR 7 near Jasper. Deep in the Ozark Mountains of Arkansas you will find a deep valley known as the Arkansas Grand Canyon. Here in Arkansas, it’s one of the most popular places to photograph. Growing …
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There are many weird Arkansas town names that have strange origins. Among them are Goobertown, Greasy Corner and Monkey Run. However, it’s not like our town names are any more weird than any other state. At least Monkey Run is a little more creative than No Name, Colorado. And how about Neversink, New York? I …
Arkansas has many funny town names that have very unique origins. Places like Toad Suck, Possum Grape and Stinking Bay always cause people to pause and laugh. As an Arkansan, these names aren’t new to me. In fact, I have been to many of these places but, for out-of-towners, passing through a place like Weiner …
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Arkansas is well known for mysteries surrounding hidden treasure especially when it involves treasure hidden by outlaws. That is why so many people go treasure hunting in Arkansas. Where to go treasure hunting in Arkansas Some of the best places to go treasure hunting in Arkansas are in historic places, on trails where Civil War …
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If you want something truly Arkansan, you are going to love these four things you can only get in Arkansas. All of these things are recommended and loved by us locals. Things you can only get in Arkansas You are going to love them all! Cave City Watermelons Called the “World’s Sweetest Watermelons,” Cave City …