Category Archives: Arkansas

Waterfalls, a natural bridge, caves with petroglyphs, and rocks that look like turtles – these are just a few of the treasures you will discover around the first state park in Arkansas. Petit Jean State Park is steeped in legend. … Continue reading →

Bridges are an amazing engineering feat and of such architectural interest, I love seeing different designs when traveling. Driving across a bridge is great, sometimes you’ll even find parks dedicated to an overlook of a bridge, but walking across one … Continue reading →

Wildwood Park for the Arts is made up of rambling woodland trails and speckled with sculptures hidden away on a back road in Little Rock, Arkansas. Combining nature and statue seamlessly, there are miles of trails and each takes on … Continue reading →

A landmark seen for miles rising a thousand feet above the Arkansas River Valley, Pinnacle Mountain State Park is the quintessential day hike out of Little Rock. You can approach the hike up to the summit of Pinnacle Mountain from … Continue reading →

You may recognize Old Mill Park from the opening credits of Gone with the Wind, but walking around this North Little Rock, Arkansas garden in real life is much more magical than the movies. Stepping inside is like walking around a … Continue reading →

Possum pie isn’t what you might think. It is not made out of North America’s only marsupial, the opossum, but is a sweet dessert that you can find primarily in the state of Arkansas. When in Little Rock, Honey Pies … Continue reading →

Catfish. Shrimp. Gumbo. Poboys. The Flying Fish Restaurant offers the seafood fare that you crave while visiting the South. This place is so popular, I was shocked that there was a line out the door when I was hoping to … Continue reading →

Fried pie is a southern delicacy, a must have dessert when visiting Arkansas. Sometimes you can find them on a dessert menu where you are dining, but if you want a sure fire fried pie, take the short ride from … Continue reading →

Cheese dip, something eaten in bowling alleys and at game day parties across America is said to be invented in Arkansas. It is a regional dish beloved by the people that must be experienced when in the Natural State! The … Continue reading →

Little Rock is the capital and most populous city of the Natural State, Arkansas. Along the banks of the Arkansas River, is where the city found its name. A noticeable rock outcropping was dubbed La Petite Roche by a French … Continue reading →