#45 – Conway, AR Points: 2 Cost of living: 83 Unemployment rate: 3.1% Crime rate: 20 Nicknamed “The City of Colleges,” the small city of Conway is home to three post-secondary institutions, thus the large student population. This includes the University of Central Arkansas, Central Bapt...
Lyrics:"Amarillo by mornin',Up from San Antone, Everything that I got, Is just what I've got on, When that Sun is high, In that Texas sky, I'll be buckin' at the county fair, Amarillo by mornin', Amarillo I'll be there" The song was written by Fraser Paul Alexander and Staff...
Arkansas: Herman’s Rib House shutters // Shutterstock Arkansas: Herman’s Rib House In “True Detective” season three, the action moved to Arkansas as state police detective Wayne Hays, played by Mahershala Ali, investigates the disappearance of two local children in 1980. Much of the...
Questions surrounding the Gurdon Light in Gurdon, Arkansas, abound—as do theories surrounding it. The glowing orb appears to have no man-made source, and it's not always found in the same spot. People who've spotted it don't even agree on what color it is. The television station KTHV...
El Dorado, Arkansas This former oil boomtown is home to the longest-running Christmas parade in Arkansas, ensuring no shortage of Southern holiday charm. Music lovers will relish the Murphy Arts District, El Dorado's entertainment and arts hub, which brings various concerts to town throughout the...
Arkansas: Herman’s Rib House shutters // Shutterstock Arkansas: Herman’s Rib House In “True Detective” season three, the action moved to Arkansas as state police detective Wayne Hays, played by Mahershala Ali, investigates the disappearance of two local children in 1980. Much of the show ...
Eureka Springs, Arkansas Porch goals await atArsenic & Old Lace(yes, that's really this bed and breakfast's name and not the title of a new Miranda Lambert album). This quaint hideaway, situated in the Ozark Mountains, is close to lovely shops, galleries, and restaurants, which you'll ...
Arkansas: Herman’s Rib House shutters // Shutterstock Arkansas: Herman’s Rib House In “True Detective” season three, the action moved to Arkansas as state police detective Wayne Hays, played by Mahershala Ali, investigates the disappearance of two local children in 1980. Much of the show ...
(First in boating on the Arkansas) Festival, America’s “oldest and boldest” whitewater festival—now in its 70th year. Many of FibArk's events—things like freestyle kayaking and a raft rodeo—take place on the Arkansas River, which runs through the center of town and is home toSalida...