Fayetteville, Arkansas is located at the foothills of the Ozark Mountains and is home of the Arkansas Razorbacks. Fayetteville is famous for its picturesque surroundings, rich history, cultural interest, educational excellence and healthy economy making it a favorite for families, corporate professionals, small business owners, students and nature lovers.

The nearby Ozark St. Frances National Forest provides more than 1 million acres of public recreation land for hiking, mountain biking, camping, hunting and fishing and water sports.

You will also want to visit the nearby Devil's Den State Park, where there is hiking, biking, horseback riding, camping, and caves to explore.

Beaver Lake offers water sports, fishing, scuba diving, hiking, camping, and golf.

Fayetteville is also home to the University of Arkansas. Home of the Razorbacks.

Visit Great Arkansas!

Aviation

  • Arkansas Air Museum
    Follow the colorful history of aviation in the state of Arkansas through numerous displays of original artifacts and aviation memorabilia.
  • Ozark Hang Gliding
    Hang Gliding in the Ozark-St. Francis National Forest

Bicycling

Clubs

  • Ozark Highlands Trail Association
    The Ozark Highlands Trail Association meets the 1st Wednesday of each month at the Jones Center in Springdale. This is a great opportunity to meet folks who share similar interest in hiking and over night backpacking. Contact     OHTAor 870-861-5536.
  • Ozark Off Road Cyclist
    The OORC meets the 2nd Tuesday at the West Mountain Brewery at 7:00 pm. This is the opportunity to meet mountain bikers who share common interest in riding. Also, the OORC builds trails and maintains them all over the Ozarks. A bi-monthly newsletter contains information about up coming rides and trails built. Contact     Ozark Off Road Cyclist or 479-363-8129.
  • Ozark Society- Highlands Chapter
    The Ozark Society was founded in 1962 to save the Buffalo River. The Ozark Society is still going strong preserving our natural resources, and it has regular outings where you can join others on hikes or float trips. The Ozark Society meets on the 2nd Wednesday of each month at the 1st Presbyterian Church on Calvin Road in Fayetteville. Contact     Ozark Society or 479-521-4062.
  • Sierra Club- Ozark Headwaters Group
    The Sierra Club meets on the 4th Wednesday of each month at Powerhouse and Seafood in Fayetteville. This Sierra Club chapter is focused on conservation of resources in your community. Contact     Sierra Club or 479-973-0157.
  • Arkansas Canoe Club- NWA Chapter
    The Arkansas Canoe Club NWA chapter meets locally several times a year, and it has slide shows and discusses topics related to paddling. ACC schedules paddling trips on the rivers in Arkansas during the rainy season. Also, it does the famous paddling school on the Mulberry in May and the popular ACC Rendezvous in September. Contact     Arkansas Canoe Club or Bill a.k.a. "Fish" at Ozarkpages.com
  • Audubon Society-NWA
    The Audubon Society practices conservation and restoring ecological systems to help build habits for birds and even other wildlife. Currently there are no events scheduled for now, but can contact     Audubon Society and find out what maybe scheduled in our area this Fall.

Fishing & Hunting

Hiking

Trails

 

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