Directions: Union County Courthouse Lawn Open stone monument, four pillars; general descripton on front; Confederate Soldier on top; flower bed inside stands about 10 feet tall
Attractions and Upcoming Events
John Newton House
Restored 1849 historic home; only house open to the public in El Dorado that was built before the Civil War; decor reflects the time period; tours by appointment;
El Dorado, AR Historic HomesSouth Arkansas Arts Center Theatre
207-seat auditorium hosts live productions and symphony concerts.
El Dorado, AR TheatresSouth Arkansas Arboretum State Park
Covered picnic area, five miles of walking trails; Arkansas native flora; Tour Guides may be available with advance request
El Dorado, AR State ParksEl Dorado Confederate Monument
Directions: Union County Courthouse Lawn Open stone monument, four pillars; general descripton on front; Confederate Soldier on top; flower bed inside stands about 10 feet tall
El Dorado, AR MonumentsThings to do near El Dorado, AR
Fordyce Mural
Displays history of the town and its football heritage; Fordyce is the birthplace of the late Coach Paul "Bear" Bryant...
John Newton House
Restored 1849 historic home; only house open to the public in El Dorado that was built before the Civil War; decor reflects t...
Lake Columbia
Food Service/Picnic Area Available On Lake/River Name of Lake/River: Lake Columbia Directions: South From Magnolia On Hw...
Dexter Harding House Tourist Information Center
Built in 1850, this historic building was originally home of a grist mill; serves as area tourist information cemter with bro...
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 gainin...