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The Small Town in Arkansas That Feels Straight Out Of ‘Slingblade’

Step into an Arkansas town that feels lifted from Sling Blade. The accents are real, the food’s amazing, and the Southern spirit runs deep.

by Jacki Mick
on Oct 31
View of a black truss bridge and a historic red mill/barn over a river near Benton, Arkansas.
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This Uncrowded Gem in Arkansas Is the Next Big Thing in Slow Travel

by Christy Articola
on May 18
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If You Only Have One Day to Visit This Small Town in Arkansas, Here’s Everything You Absolutely Can’t Miss

by Melanie Johnson
on Nov 4
Three women walking down Main Street, drinking coffee on a pretty fall day.
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The Up-and-Coming City in Arkansas That’s Perfectly Sized

by Christy Articola
on Oct 1
Historic downtown district of Jonesboro, Arkansas, with the street lined with quaint shops.
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The Breathtaking Small Town State Park In Arkansas That We Can’t Stop Thinking About

by Melanie Johnson
on Aug 13
A colorful hammock hangs between trees by a serene lake, surrounded by greenery and a clear blue sky.

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This Blink-and-You’ll-Miss-It Town in Arkansas Is so Worth Exploring

If you find yourself driving on Highway 14 in the Ozarks, be sure to stop in to explore Big Flat, a charming mountain town in Arkansas.

by Melanie Johnson
on Nov 8
A shaded rock outcropping, overlooking a scenic river in Big Flat, Arkansas, surrounded by rolling hills in the distance.
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The Cozy Small Town In Arkansas That Comes Alive Under A Blanket Of Snow

by Melanie Johnson
on Feb 7
A serene winter scene of a snow-covered pond surrounded by trees, reflecting the snowy landscape.
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Most People Don’t Know This Small Arkansas Town is Tied to an Iconic American Celebrity

The town she lived in only has 1,000 residents.

by Melanie Johnson
on May 18
Closeup of a vibrant painting of Maya Angelou on a building in London
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Salem, Arkansas Is The Very Definition Of Small Town Charm

by Melanie Johnson
on Dec 7
A vibrant scene featuring colorful tulips, a green tree, and a lamp post near a quaint town square.
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Enjoy A Classical Christmas When You Visit This Charming Small Town In Arkansas

by Melanie Johnson
on Nov 29
A lively dance group in festive outfits poses on steps, with holiday lights and decorations in the background.