Ozark Mountains, Arkansas
In the Ozark Mountains, the White River is Internationally famous for its beauty and great trout fishing, and several resorts and full-service marinas are available. Bull Shoals Lake, with more than 45,000 surface acres of water and a 1,000-mile shoreline, is a popular destination for those interested in fishing, water sports or just relaxation. Largemouth bass and big stripers are on the fishing menu. Many accommodations and guide services are available. There are many campgrounds in the area, including Bull Shoals-White River State Park, which also has a full-service marina with rental boats and which offers year-round interpretive programs.
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Bull Shoals Lake Boating
With over 45,000 surface acres of clear, blue water to explore, Bull Shoals has ample room for boaters, skiers, and fishermen to enjoy their pursuit. Fuel, supplies, and services are available at 11 marinas operated by private concessionaires.
, AR BoatingBull Shoals Lake Fishing
Bull Shoals Lake supports many species of game fish, from crappie to walleye, and is one of the few places where you can fish for bass and trout in the same water. This magnificent lake has produced seven state records, including a monster 53
, AR FishingBull Shoals Lake Camping
Campgrounds operated by the Corps of Engineers offer camping enthusiasts a wide variety of opportunities and experiences. Over 500
, AR CampingCosmic Cavern
Cosmic Cavern was discovered in 1845, but wasn't developed until 1927. The cave features a 9 foot soda straw - the longest known in the Ozarks, and two bottomless lakes, one of which has had trout in it for over 50 years. One of the lakes was discovered in 1993 in the "Silent Splendor"
Berryville, AR CavingBull Shoals Lake Trails
The Dogwood Trail, located in Lakeview Park, is the only hiking trail on Corps of Engineers land around Bull Shoals Lake. The trail is 3 miles round trip and rated as moderately difficult. The trailhead is located near the campground dump station.
, AR TrailsRivercliff Golf Course
Rivercliff Golf Course in Bull Shoals, Arkansas is located in the natural beauty of the Ozarks. Just a few minutes from Bull Shoals Lake and some of the best trout fishing in the country, golfers of every age are welcomed to play this course. Rivercliff is an 18-hole 6382
Bull Shoals, AR Golf CoursesNorfork Lake
Granddaddy of all the big Ozark lakes. A 550-mile shoreline offers a wide choice of resort accommodations and the action is non-stop for bass, walleye, stripers and panfish; scuba diving; 12 Corps of Engineers campgrounds; boating, skiing, swimming.
Mountain Home, AR RecreationThe Imperial Dinner Theatre
Seating Capacity: 100 Non-Smoking Area Available Entertainment/Bar Available Type of Service: Banquet After many seasons in a refurbished 1940 movie house in downtown Pocahontas, the theatre has moved to a modern facility along U.S. 67, south of town in 2004
Pocahontas, AR TheatresSylamore Scenic Byway
The Sylamore Scenic Byway is made up of a 26.5 mile portion of Ark. 5, 14 and Forest Service Road 1110. The route traverses 16.5 miles of Ark. 5 from Calico Rock to Allison, joining Ark. 14 for 6.7 miles to its intersection with Forest Service Road 1110, and continuing 3
Mountain View, AR Scenic BywaysCenter for the Arts in Northwest Arkansas
Musical performances, theatrical productions, visual arts, additional cultural events; call for hours of operation
Bentonville, AR ArtsLittle Red River
The Little Red emerges icy-cold from beneath Greers Ferry Dam near Heber Springs. "Rip" Collins proved that this is a premier-class trout stream in 1992 when he landed a world-record 40
Heber Springs, AR RecreationBull Shoals Lake Hunting
Hunting for white-tailed deer, eastern wild turkey, and squirrel is outstanding around Bull Shoals Lake;
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