Central Arkansas

More than 600,000 residents live in the central Arkansas area, which includes Little Rock, North Little Rock, Sherwood, Jacksonville, Benton, Bryant, Conway, Cabot and Searcy. At the heart of Arkansas you'll find the capital city of Little Rock. The hub...

The Delta

This geographic region runs along the entire east side of the state, bordering the Mississippi River. Agriculture, along with agribusiness, is the predominant industry in the Delta, with hundreds of thousands of acres of cotton, rice, soybeans and wheat...

The Ouachitas

Hot Springs, the key city in the Ouachita area, is known for horseracing at Oaklawn Park and for Bathhouse Row, which consists of turn-of-the-century bathhouses. One of the bathhouses, the Fordyce, currently operates as a museum where visitors can learn...

The Ozarks

Along Scenic Byway 7 are several photo op stops between the towns of Dover and Harrison, many close to the Buffalo National River near Jasper. Canoe trips are popular down parts of the 150-mile river. The 95,000 acres of public land surrounding the river...

The River Valley

The highest point in Arkansas can be found in this region of Arkansas at Mount Magazine State Park. Views from this elevation at 2,753 feet above sea level are spectacular. Outdoor adventures offered at the park include hang gliding, rappelling, rock...

The Timberlands

Timber continues to be a major component of the economy in south Arkansas, although papermaking has largely replaced lumber as the principal industry. Paper mills can be found in Pine Bluff, Camden and Ashdown. There also is a Georgia-Pacific plant in...