Historical Attractions in Arkansas

Arkansas has culture, history, and an amazing outdoors for kids to learn about and explore! The whole family will find plenty of places to go, exciting attractions to visit and fun around every corner. There are beautiful geological wonders, a rich history that will make learning fun for kids, and museums that will captivate them. Arkansas is also great for those deep fall colors. Your family day out will be filled with fun and adventure in this exciting state!

Arkansas is a place that will completely envelope kids in culture, history and of course the great outdoors! 

The State Parks are really a wonderful way to get kids out of the house and into the beautiful wilderness. Crater of Diamonds Park is blessed with an abundance of geological wonders, and Lake Chicot State Park will captivate on the state’s largest lake.

History is ready to be brought back to life with attractions such as Mountain Village 1890 where kids can see experience a tribute to the first pioneers, and Pea Ridge is the site of one of the most important battles in the American Civil War…an incredible experience for kids!

And of course, what parent doesn’t love a day out that is not only fun for the kids, but also educational! Arkansas has museums a-plenty - from the Arkansas Museum of Discovery, to the Arkansas Railroad Museum (and they won’t even realize they’re learning!)

Enjoy the beautiful outdoors, and don’t forget The Natural State is a great place to experiences those beautiful and famous fall colors!