About Arkansas

Arkansas is a unique tapestry of mountains, plains and fertile delta. The history and heritage of Arkansas is part Western frontier, part Ozark pioneer and part Old South. Whether you choose to spend your time enjoying contemporary cityscapes or outdoor recreation that takes full advantage of The Natural State's abundant resources, you'll feel at home on your Arkansas vacation. With some 9,000 miles of pristine streams and rivers and more than 600,000 acres of lakes, Arkansas is renowned for fishing and hunting and water sports of all sorts, including sailing and scuba diving.

For guests at Arkansas vacation rentals, live entertainment can be found at numerous music festivals and in clubs, bistros and performance theaters in Arkansas. The state's spas include the thermal waters of Hot Springs National Park. Across the state, delightful boutiques, specialty shops, antique stores and artisans' studios offer opportunities for finding one-of-a-kind souvenirs and treasures. For those interested in a round of golf, Arkansas' offerings include world-class, scenic courses. You can explore Bella Vista, Mountain Home, Hot Springs and other vacation destinations from your Arkansas Vacation Homes.

Take a deep breath of cool Ozark or Ouachita mountain air. Revel in the breeze crossing one of Arkansas’s Great Lakes. Enjoy a relaxed family float trip or the thrill of a whitewater or rock climbing adventure. Journey one of 250 hiking trails that collectively stretch more than 1,500 miles. Get away from it all in more than 2.9 million acres in three national forests. Blanchard Springs Cavern, near Mountain View in Arkansas is the most beautiful underground discoveries. Arkansas boasts over 150 miles of trout-filled streams for fishermen. The White provides over 90 miles of habitat downstream from Bull Shoals, and the Little Red offers another 30 miles below Greers Ferry Dam. 
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