We recently took a trip to Oklahoma City and had an absolute blast! It truly lives up to its title as the Modern Frontier with its mix of distinct districts, amazing restaurants, and endless fun activities. Whether you’re traveling solo or with your family, OKC offers something for everyone. Here’s a recap of where we stayed, what we did, and…
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If you’re looking for a fun and easy weekend trip from Northwest Arkansas, Oklahoma City (OKC) is a perfect option! Just a 3-hour drive from NWA, OKC is full of adventure, family-friendly activities, and incredible food. Known as the Modern Frontier, this city offers a fantastic mix of culture, entertainment, and history. Here’s a guide to our top 5 things…
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Buried deep in the Ozark Mountains sit a small, 4 room cabin, built from the trees from the land, and one of Arkansas’s most historically significant hikes. The cabin once belonged to Eva and Frank Henderson. Eva and Frank were married in the early 1900s, purchased 167 acres on the Buffalo River, and started their homestead. There they lived a…
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History of the Park Silver Dollar City is more than a theme park, it’s actually a vital piece of history for the Ozarks Region. The park we know now was built by Hugo & Mary Herschend around a cave, Marvel Cave, a natural limestone cave discovered by Osage Indians in the 1500s. The cave went back into obscurity until the…
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Nestled in the heart of the Buffalo National River area in northern Arkansas lies the ghost town of Rush. This once-bustling zinc mining town now stands as a silent testament to a bygone era, offering visitors a unique glimpse into the past. Whether you’re a history buff, a nature enthusiast, or an adventure seeker, Rush has something to offer. Here’s…
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