FAYETTEVILLE -- Demand for access to rivers for swimming, kayaking, floating and other recreational uses in Northwest Arkansas is huge, growing and can no longer be met without regional and state ...

SAND SPRINGS, Okla. — You can now paddle down the Arkansas River from Sand Springs to Zink Lake. Tulsa water enthusiasts no longer have to drive an hour and a half to experience a true river float. A ...

While millions of Arkansans have grown up within miles of the Mississippi River, it doesn’t exactly make the list for popular day trip destinations, and with good reason: Northwest Arkansas and Hot ...

The Illinois River stands to be even more of a major recreation destination as Northwest Arkansas inches toward 1 million residents expected by 2050. That's one point driven home during a float trip ...

Natural scenery and cultural history abound at national parks in Arkansas. From colonial outposts and Civil War battlefi ...