Things to do in Arkansas

Reflect on some of the country’s greatest artists as you wander the galleries of this elegant modern museum spread across pretty waterfront pavilions.

This state park in Arkansas is possibly the only place in the world where you can dig for diamonds and keep whatever treasure you find.

Anglers, hikers and families will find delight in this expansive man-made lake, a region of stunning beauty both in and out of the water.

Escape into secluded woodland and breathe in the scent of mineral-enriched water that bubbles from the ground in America’s original spa district.

Follow the course of the churning rapids and peaceful bends in America’s first designated national river as it carves through towering bluffs and rugged wilderness.

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Arkansas, during your trip to Fayetteville. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

You can learn about the history of Hot Springs with a visit to Bathhouse Row. Amble within the natural setting or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.

You can take time to visit Lake Catherine State Park during your travels to Hot Springs. Wander the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this family-friendly area.

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Greers Ferry Lake during your travels in Higden. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront, or seek out the fishing spots.