Archive for 'Fort Smith Local Attractions' Category
This year, from September 20 through September 28, the Arkansas Oklahoma State Fair will be running in Fort Smith for the 83rd year in a row. Every year since 1936, the fairgrounds have been covered with rides, food, competitions, entertainment, games, and more. You won’t want to miss this local event that has become one […]
As the weather cools and summer vacations come to an end, don’t give up on fun. Check out the concerts and events in your area and make the most of the fall season. Here are five fall concerts in the Fort Smith area. Tyler Childers at the Fayetteville Town Center On October 7, Tyler Childers […]
When you venture to the Fort Smith, Arkansas area, don’t forget your bathing suits. There are many exciting places where you and your family can cool off from the heat. Before “diving in” to the fun, note that there are seven public pools in the Fort Smith area and two beach areas with lifeguard duty. […]
The next time you’re in the vicinity of Fort Smith, get yourself ready for some wonderful historical experiences. The district is full of opportunities that will peak a variety of interests. Here are a few places you should check out. Belle Grove Historic District The Belle Drove Historic District is aptly named, as it is […]
The second largest city in Arkansas, Fort Smith is known for its rich western history but also boasts some darn fine shopping. Local artisans, farmers, and craftsmen provide high-quality goods and larger storefronts let you purchase all the essentials in one location. Discover some of the best shopping destinations in Fort Smith. BrickCity Emporium Located […]
The historic downtown area of Fort Smith, Arkansas, has plenty to explore when you’re in town. Whether you want a tasty bite to eat or want to watch live music, there are plenty of places to go in Fort Smith. 1. The Sound Room The top place to go in Fort Smith for food and […]
Late spring is that magical time of year when nature is fully reborn after the long and cold winter. One of the best ways to experience the sights, sounds, and aromas of the season is by taking your friends or family on a hiking trip. Those living in or around Fort Smith, Arkansas, are lucky […]
Every year, the Old Fort Days Rodeo brings in professional bull riders and cowboys from across the globe to compete for the largest rodeo prize in the state. If you’re a fan of the sport, or simply want to try something new, you’re sure to have an incredible time at the Old Fort Days Rodeo, […]
Fort Smith, Arkansas, is a treasure trove of historical treasures that make for a great day of exploration. Here are some places to check out in the Fort Smith area where you can learn a bit about the history of the area. Fort Smith National Historic Site The city’s namesake is a famous frontier fort […]
Fort Smith is the second biggest city in Arkansas and located near a bunch of different attractions that are perfect for a day trip get-a-way. Check out some of these destinations to get an idea of what the surrounding area has to offer. 1. Hot Springs National Park Nicknamed “The American Spa,” for its pools […]


