Little Rock & Arkansas Photo Galleries

Garvan Woodland Gardens is located just outside of Hot Springs. Admission is $8.75 for adults and $7.75 for seniors & $4.50 for children. Dogs can also be brought to the gardens for $4.50. The gardens are a peaceful and serene location with plenty of benches to sit down and take them all in.

Cossatot River is known as the best whitewater float in mid-America. At the falls, the river drops 33 feet within a third of a mile. During peak whitewater season (late winter to early spring), the river has class 3-5 whitewater. It's one of the only places in the state to find whitewater that "extreme."

The Wye Mountain Daffodil Festival takes place every March in Arkansas and supports the Wye Mountain Methodist Church. You can visit the field anytime in March/April and see the daffodils, not just during the festival, however during the festival they have special arts and crafts for sale and lots of bulbs for sale.

Trumpeter swans are massive, 30 lb birds with up to 8-foot wingspans. They are the largest waterfowl species native to North America. Normally, these guys like to hang out in Minnesota, Alaska, cooler places. This group comes to Arkansas. Every winter, Heber Springs is chosen to be a winter vacation home for this rare group of trumpeter swans.

Mount Magazine is the highest point in the state. It's peak is 2,753 feet above sea level. The mountain actually has two peaks, Signal Hill (2,753 feet) and and Mossback Ridge which reaches (2,700 feet). It's one of the few places in the state to boast hang gliding, hiking, backpacking, biking, horseback riding and camping all in one location and also one of the most photographed spots in Arkansas.

Turpentine Creek shelters any big cat in need. Some of them have come from roadside zoos that have been closed. Some of them were kept as pets. Regardless, they all needed a place to go and it's hard to place a tiger or lion. That place is Eureka Springs, Arkansas.

Blanchard Springs Caverns is a popular summer attraction that is listed in many guidebooks as one of the most beautiful caves in America.

The Arkansas Travelers minor league baseball team play at Dickey-Stephens park. Minor league baseball is a fun way to spend the day with the family (or by yourself). The Travs have all sorts of promotions for kids, and of course, the game.

The Big Dam Bridge is the longest bridge in the United States that was built for pedestrian traffic. It's also the only bridge built into a dam (as opposed to on top of a dam). It's a popular spot for walkers and cyclists in the state, and a popular spot to host 5k walks and bicycle events.

The Farmer's Market is held Tuesdays and Saturdays from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Spring and Summer in the River Market. You can pick up flowers, vegetables, fruits and plants there, but unlike some Farmers Markets, you'll also find jewelry, wood crafts and unique pieces made by local artists.