LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Arkansas State Fair has returned for another jam-packed year. It's been a tradition for 85 years, with each one getting bigger, brighter, and better than the last. "This is day ...

Arkansas is rich not only in natural resources and scenic beauty – its nickname is the Natural State, after all – but also in ...

Tourism is a pretty big deal here in Arkansas. How big? A study commissioned last year by the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism found that tourism is a $9.9 billion industry in the ...

The Black History Commission of Arkansas with the Arkansas State Archives will host its June symposium, “Arkansas Black ...

TEXARKANA, Ark. — The tourism industry of Arkansas yielded $9.9 billion to the state’s economy in 2023, according to a study commissioned by the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism. The ...

Arkansas officials and the U.S. Forest Service have signed an agreement to explore making Blanchard Springs Caverns the 53rd Arkansas state park. The proposed joint management model would keep the ...

With more than 50 state parks in Arkansas, it can be easy just to hit the most popular ones on a road trip. And I get it, ...

The Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism has purchased five pods/phone booths to provide space for private conversations in the Arkansas Heritage building as the department relocates ...

Arkansas has been named one of Condé Nast Traveler’s best U.S. places to visit in 2026, standing out as the only entire state on the list. The recognition comes as the state unveils major outdoor and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gov. Sarah Huckabee speaks from a podium in front of an orange background Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders speaks at the 51st annual ...

The new graduate program will offer hands-on learning, industry partnerships and real-world experiences that connect directly to careers in Arkansas' outdoor recreation and tourism economy.

THE MAJOR ISSUES LEGISLATORS PLAN TO TACKLE IN THE COMING WEEKS. STATE LAWMAKERS HAVE A LOT OF GROUND TO COVER BEFORE THE REGULAR SESSION ENDS ON APRIL 11TH. THE ARKANSAS STATE LEGISLATURE IS WRAPPING ...