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Latest from the Blog
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Shiloh Museum of Ozark History in Springdale, Arkansas
We were recently exploring downtown Springdale in Northwest Arkansas and popped into the Shiloh Museum of Ozark History. I had no idea what to expect and had heard very little about this museum. I’m so glad we stopped by because this little museum really surprised me in a good way. It might be small, but…
Hey y’all, we are Karen and Emily!
We are Karen and Emily, a mother and daughter from, you guessed it, Arkansas. We live in the capitol city of Little Rock.
It seems that our home state of Arkansas is often overlooked and underestimated. We think that it deserves way more acclaim and attention than it receives and we look forward to sharing all the things we love about this beautiful place!
Arkansas has delicious food, friendly people, incredible natural beauty, and cities with great museums and cultural activities.
We will be sharing all of this with you as we explore our home state.
You will always find us “somewhere in Arkansas.”
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Does it Snow in Arkansas? What Winter in Arkansas is Really Like!
Does it snow in Arkansas? Yes, it absolutely does snow in Arkansas. However, Arkansas is not the kind of place where you can book a January vacation and expect to build a snowman. Some winters bring several rounds of snow and ice. Other years, we barely see more than a few flurries. Arkansas is in…
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How to Spend a Weekend in Hot Springs, Arkansas
I have no idea how many times I’ve been to Hot Springs. It has been a destination for me and my family since I was a teen. We had a boat that we kept on Lake Ouachita, and came into town almost every weekend. More recently, I have lived only about 45 minutes away and…
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Where Was Cheese Dip Invented…and How We Know it was Arkansas!
For better or worse, cheese dip and Arkansas are a marriage made in culinary heaven…or hell…depending on your perspective and the current state of your health. Arkansas’s love affair with cheese dip began in Central Arkansas and has since spread throughout the state. People around here love cheese dip. We crave it, make it, debate…
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Cabins in Arkansas with Private Hot Tubs
We love to stay in an Arkansas cabin with a hot tub. There’s not much better than spending the day hiking, floating a river, exploring a small town or driving through the mountains, then coming back and relaxing outside while enjoying the view. This list includes a variety of stays, such as a luxury treehouse…
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15 Old-Fashioned Dairy Bars in Arkansas Our Readers Love
There is something special about an old-fashioned Arkansas dairy bar. In Arkansas, dairy bars are usually small walk-up restaurants serving ice cream, cheeseburgers, fries, milkshakes and other simple food. The ice cream cones are often enormous, the burgers are cooked on a well-seasoned flat-top and many of the customers have been coming since they were…
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Scenic Byways in Arkansas: Beautiful Drives Through the Natural State
The scenic byways in Arkansas climb mountain ridges, wind through national forests, follow the Mississippi River and cross the flat farmland of the Delta, connecting small towns, state parks, historic places and memorable local stops along the way. Some of our favorite Arkansas days have begun with a winding road and no firm plan beyond…
