Touring The Ozarks

The Legend of The Lost Silver Dollars in The Ozarks

September 23, 2019June 29, 2019 by Elle

Treasure hunters around the world have most likely heard of the massive stash of silver coins that are hidden in the region of the Ozarks. The legend started somewhere during the time that the European settlers landed in North America. The legend was unearthed by the Spanish explorers who came through the Missippi river from … Read moreThe Legend of The Lost Silver Dollars in The Ozarks

The Rodeo of the Ozarks

September 23, 2019June 15, 2019 by Elle

The Rodeo of the Ozarks dates back to 1944 when it was started by a small group of individuals from Springdale led by Shorty Parsons. WW11 was in full swing, the locals were working like there was no tomorrow, and there was a need for relief and entertainment from the depressing news. And so we … Read moreThe Rodeo of the Ozarks

White Rock Mountain

September 23, 2019May 22, 2019 by Elle

There are three rustic and unique natural stone cabins at this recreation area of Ozark National Forest, along with a natural stone lodge. The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) build all these buildings in the 1930s. Each comes with stone patios with a view of the forest, wood furniture crafted by the CCC, and a stone … Read moreWhite Rock Mountain

Ozark National Forest

October 23, 2019May 17, 2019 by Elle

The Ozark National Forest in Arkansas protects some of the South’s most rugged, historic, and scenic country. The national forest covers 1.2mn acres and is where you’ll find a wide array of points of interest, ecotourism opportunities, and historic sites. From multiple points across a large part of the northern half of Arkansas, you can access lakes, picnic areas, campgrounds, hiking trails, waterfalls, and mountain scenery, as well as other historic and natural features.

Ozark Highlands Trail

September 10, 2019April 10, 2019 by Elle

Arkansas is one of the most outdoorsy states in America and works tirelessly to promote itself as a point of interest for those who enjoy such outdoor activities as hiking, fishing, and camping. It even calls itself “The Natural State” and features varied topography: misty lakes, prairies, cypress-draped bayous, hardwood forests, and a countless number of unnamed creeks.

Must-See Filming Locations from the Netflix Show Ozark – Part 2

May 14, 2019March 29, 2019 by Elle

The heart of the lake is at Bagnell Dam Strip, which is superbly kitsch. If you’re in the mood for ice-cream, need a pair of sunglasses, or feel like getting a tattoo, you’ can get all of the above at this colourful strip of stores and bars. Netflix shot a scene at the arcade, as … Read moreMust-See Filming Locations from the Netflix Show Ozark – Part 2

Must-See Filming Locations from the Netflix Show Ozark – Part 1

May 14, 2019March 23, 2019 by Elle

Netflix drama Ozark starring Jason Bateman as financial adviser Marty who launders drug money for the Mexican cartel shows off some stunning Ozark scenery. In the show, Marty takes his family and leaves Chicago for Missouri, particularly the Lake of the Ozarks (or the Redneck Riviera). As Marty finds out, the Lake of the Ozarks … Read moreMust-See Filming Locations from the Netflix Show Ozark – Part 1

Things to Do in the Lake of the Ozarks – Part 2

May 14, 2019March 9, 2019 by Elle

Lake of the Ozarks State Park The state park offers easy access to stunning Ozark landscapes from its campsites located by the side of the lake. Spending a night here is the best way to see the 17,000 acres of the Lake of the Ozarks State Park, as well as its miles and miles of … Read moreThings to Do in the Lake of the Ozarks – Part 2

Things to Do in the Lake of the Ozarks – Part 1

May 14, 2019February 28, 2019 by Elle

The Lake of the Ozarks, located in Missouri on the north of the Ozark Mountains, was formed in 1931 from an impoundment of the Osage River, and ever since then has been an attraction to Americans looking for travel experiences with a difference. With over 1,000 miles of shoreline bordering this enormous man-made reservoir, the … Read moreThings to Do in the Lake of the Ozarks – Part 1

Why America Should Know About the Ozarks – Part 2

May 14, 2019February 19, 2019 by Elle

Both men, who each had a long history of distilling before the law allowed them to drink it themselves, saw the operation as one of artistry, as opposed to manufacturing. Visitors can see that as soon as they set foot in the small-batch distillery: it appears more like a cabin than a factory, with live … Read moreWhy America Should Know About the Ozarks – Part 2