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Arkansas Vacations - One Week Overview
Home » Arkansas » Arkansas Vacations - One Week » Arkansas Vacations - One Week OverviewA week in the Natural State is enough to make one want to never leave. With its beautiful scenery, friendly people, numerous attractions and southern style, Arkansas is a vacationer’s paradise. Before setting out, be prepared. Plan to drive or rent a car. Many of the state’s attractions are not accessible by public transportation and renting or driving your own car is far more economical than other options. Research your vacation through internet sites and guide books. Make hotel, campsite, or lodge reservations in advance and be certain to get good driving directions.
For an unforgettable week-long vacation, plan on spending it in the northwest portion of the state. This fast-growing area in the Ozark Mountain region has some of Arkansas’ most amazing natural wonders and attractions. These include breathtaking caves, majestic waterfalls, abundant wildlife, beautiful scenery, and relaxing outdoor activities. There is sure to be something for everyone. Golfers are sure to be pleased with the region’s many courses available year round. Public, private and semi private courses with pro shops and restaurants are available throughout the region. From beautiful lakeside courses to lush valley landscapes, there are hundreds to choose from. Outdoor lovers will enjoy the region’s various parks, hiking trails, lakes, rivers, and wildlife. Northwest Arkansas contains Beaver Lake, Bull Shoals Lake, Greers Ferry Lake, Lake Charles, Norfork Lake, and Table Rock Lake, all of which provide world-class fishing, boating, and swimming opportunities. The Buffalo National River attracts thousands of visitors year round with its magnificent bluffs, hiking trails and water recreation. This region of the state also has a very rich history. From civil war battlefields and heritage villages to turn of the century Victorian homes and museums, the Ozarks offer a great deal to visitors. Other area attractions include numerous music, food, and art festivals, world famous architecture, arts and crafts, and shopping.
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