by Cathy Drew | Apr 30, 2019 | Travel Tips
On May 11, from 1-4 p.m., Jacksonport State Park will be hosting a Beginner Embroidery Workshop. Join a park interpreter to learn the basics of this timeless craft! Each participant will create a hand-sewn sampler to take home while learning six simple stitches. All...
by Cathy Drew | Apr 29, 2019 | Travel Tips
Independence County Library to Host Genealogy Program: “Finding Folks and Facts in Our Museum Archives”. “Finding Folks and Facts in Our Museum Archives” will be the next genealogy topic to be hosted by the Independence County Library. Twyla Gill Wright, Exhibits...
by Cathy Drew | Apr 29, 2019 | Travel Tips
Powhatan Historic State Park Schedules May Events Saturday, May 04, 2019 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Powhatan’s Pastime: Historic Baseball Meeting Place: Black River Picnic Area Join us at Powhatan Historic State Park during Arkansas Heritage Month for America’s...
by Cathy Drew | Apr 29, 2019 | Travel Tips
Plans for the 70th Annual Fulton County Homecoming Festival in Salem Arkansas May 24-25 are underway. There are still spaces available for the Street Market which are available for both Friday and Saturday events. Spaces are available for $40 for Saturday, $75 for...
by Cathy Drew | Apr 26, 2019 | Travel Tips
JACKSONPORT — This year’s Ozark Gateway Leo Rainey Tourism Appreciation Banquet was held on Thursday at the Jacksonport State Park visitor center, recognizing citizens, organizations and businesses that have made an impact on the Ozark Gateway Region. Featured speaker...