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

Crater of Diamonds State Park
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.

Beaver Lake
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.

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

Buffalo National River
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.

University of Arkansas
Explore the campus of University of Arkansas during your trip to Fayetteville. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Bathhouse Row
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.

Petit Jean State Park
Go to this historic park to experience Arkansas’ breathtaking natural beauty, embrace the great outdoors and try a range of outdoor activities suitable for the whole family.

Lake Catherine State Park
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.
Areas of Arkansas

Lake Hamilton
Lake views, hot springs and shopping are some highlights of Lake Hamilton. You might stop by Hot Springs Mall or Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf while you're in the area.

Lake District
If you're spending some time in Lake District, Hot Springs Mall and Hot Springs National Park are top sights worth seeing.

Rockwell
Visitors to Rockwell enjoy its lake views, and if you want to do some exploring, Ouachita National Forest is worth a stop.

Downtown Little Rock
Museums, live music and historical sites are just a few things travellers enjoy about Downtown Little Rock. Check out The Arkansas River Trail or William J. Clinton Presidential Library while you're exploring the area.

Eureka Springs Historic District
Travellers come to Eureka Springs Historic District for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Eureka Springs City Auditorium and Eureka Springs District Court while you're in town.

Downtown Bentonville
If you're spending some time in Downtown Bentonville, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art and The Walmart Museum are top sights worth seeing.
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