A weathered roadside sign that once welcomed travelers to one of Arkansas' unique attractions is receiving new appreciation as restoration efforts continue at Crystal River Cave & Courts.
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Arkansas Summer Heat Brings Back Memories of Deadly 1980 Heat Wave and Historic Drought
Another stretch of dangerous summer heat across Arkansas is bringing back memories of 1980, when a deadly combination of triple-digit temperatures, dr…
Harding University to Dedicate Ruby Lowery Stapleton Writing Center Honoring Beloved Professor
More than six decades after her tragic death shocked the Harding University community, former English professorLowery Stapleton will be honored for th…
Maurice “Footsie” Britt Honored with New Capitol Bust Celebrating Arkansas Medal of Honor Hero
Congressman French Hill joined Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders, veterans, state officials and the Britt family Thursday to honor one of Arkansas' grea…
Public Declaration of Independence Reading Planned Saturday at Pioneer Village in Searcy
The public is invited to step back in time during a special Declaration of Independence Reading this Saturday at 10 a.m.
Old Independence Regional Museum Celebrates “Tying the Knot” Exhibit Opening in Batesville Arkansas
Old Independence Regional Museum Celebrates New Wedding Exhibit in Batesville The Old Independence Regional Museum in Batesville, Arkansas welcomed vi…
Today is International Museum Day 2026 Celebrates Museums Across Arkansas
International Museum Day will be celebrated on May 18, raising awareness about the importance of museums in cultural exchange, enrichment, education, and preserving history for future generations.
Old State House Museum Marks 75 Years with Historic Anniversary Events in Little Rock
The Old State House Museum will celebrate its 75th anniversary in February with a series of special events highlighting the museum’s history and its role in Arkansas heritage.
Old State House Museum Opens “Disfarmer: Portraits of Rural Arkansas” Exhibit Jan. 9
The Old State House Museum is opening a powerful new exhibit, “Disfarmer: Portraits of Rural Arkansas,” on Friday, January 9, 2026, from 5:30 to 8 p.m.
“Naming Arkansas” Book Reveals Origins Of Arkansas Town Names
Ever wonder how these crazy names came about?
