Garvan Woodland Gardens
Planning a visit to Garvan Woodland Gardens in Hot Springs, Arkansas? Here’s what to expect, why the yearly pass is worth it, and what not to do in the heat.
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Ron Coleman Mine: Crystal Digging in Jessieville Arkansas
The plan was to stay for a “few hours”. We stayed for two full sessions and came home covered in red Arkansas clay. The Ron Coleman Mine in Jessieville, Arkansas, wasn’t even on our radar when we rolled into the Hot Springs area. But we’d been in Arkansas long enough to know that this state…
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Botanical Garden of the Ozarks Fayetteville Arkansas
Planning a trip to the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks in Fayetteville, Arkansas? See what to expect, when to go, and how a garden pass can pay for itself fast.
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Bentonville ~ We Have Arrived!
Well, we were finally in Bentonville, Arkansas. The trip from Alma to Bentonville was only about an hour, but I’m telling you, we made it in record time. Up at the crack of dawn, packed, and on the road before we are usually finished with breakfast. Mostly because Zach was a tad bit excited…
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Exploring War Eagle Cavern Arkansas: A Birthday Adventure Underground
Updated October 2025: We originally explored War Eagle Cavern for a birthday celebration, and it remains one of Arkansas’s most spectacular underground adventures. Details verified and refreshed below. Celebrating birthdays doesn’t always mean cake and candles – sometimes it means venturing deep underground into one of Arkansas’s most spectacular natural wonders. War Eagle Cavern Arkansas…
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Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art Bentonville, Arkansas
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Henry D Humphrey Memorial – Alma, Arkansas
In Alma, Arkansas, there’s a small roadside marker you could miss if you blink. I know, because I nearly did. We were across the street at Popeye’s Garden when I spotted it, tucked away like it didn’t want to be noticed. It was on my list to check out, but still — if you weren’t…
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A to Z Gifts Alma Arkansas: A Guide to This Amazing Store
Our Favorite Treasure Hunt Store 3801 US-71, Alma, Arkansas 72921 Hey, you guys! Let me tell you about one of our absolute favorite stops in Arkansas – A to Z Gifts in Alma! This place has become such a regular part of our visits to Alma (since Zach’s parents live there) that we actually keep…
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Our New Instant Pot ~ And Our Failures!
When it comes to living in a bus, the one thing you need to do is downsize. And after you are done with that, you need to downsize some more. We had a rice cooker, and a crockpot, and an air fryer, and while we used the rice cooker a lot, the crockpot was too…
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After St Louis, Where Did We Go?
So much to see After St Louis! St Louis was a lot of fun, we saw so many cool things, but we had been in Missouri for a minute. Our usual “in one place” time frame is about a week, give or take depending on the situation. Plus, Zach had an EUC event coming…
