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Prescott, Arkansas

Directions: U.S. 67 South, two miles from Interstate 30; watch for signs at two exits

Restored railroad depot with exhibits on the Louisiana Purchase of April 1803, Indian pottery, early settlements and settlers of Nevada County, and various collections pertaining to the Civil War, agriculture and railroads, electric meters, and fire fighting equipment.

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Prairie DeAnn Battlefield

The scene of heavy skirmishes April 9-12, 1864

Prescott, AR Battlefields

Nevada County Depot Museum

Directions: U.S. 67 South, two miles from Interstate 30; watch for signs at two exits Restored railroad depot with exhibits on the Louisiana Purchase of April 1803

Prescott, AR Museums

Prescott Raceway Park

An I.H.R.A. (International Hot Rod Association) sanctioned 1/4 mile dragstrip

Prescott, AR Parks


Elkin's Ferry Battlefield

The site of fighting April 2-3, 1864 as Confederate troops tried to keep General Frederick Steele's Northern army from gaining a foothold across the Little Missouri River and positioning for an attack on the Confederate capital at Washington. It remains forested bottomlands, much as it was in 1864

Prescott, AR Battlefields

Things to do near Prescott, AR

Graham-Gaughan-Betts Home

Built for Major Joseph M. Graham and his wife Mary Washington (first cousin of George Washington) in 1856, this home served a...

Ashley County Museum

Local history exhibits; carriage house; buggy collection; open by appointment. ...

South Arkansas Arts Center

Two visual arts galleries, ballet studio and classrooms for art education. Traveling exhibits...

Pine Bluff Historic Tour

Directions: Available At The Pine Bluff Convention And Visitors Bureau Step-on guide service for group tours of area histo...

Rialto Theatre

During its two years in operation, the local architectural firm of Kolben, Hunter, and Boyd designed this classical revival s...