Merry Christmas, Arkansas! When you open the gifts from your loved ones, don’t forget that Santa Claus has left our great state a few presents, too… Or were we just bestowed with these wonders of nature as a Heaven-sent blessing? Of course we all know the reason; we were blessed with these treasures, whether they were man-made or carved out by nature! Don’t forget to take a moment to celebrate the gifts Arkansas has had all along.
The Spa City remains one of Arkansas's best known cities because of its history and its gorgeous art deco architecture. With a little bit of everything for everyone to enjoy from nature to sports and gaming, Hot Springs is a unique Arkansas gem.
Located in the Ozark Mountains, Beaver Lake is a man-made reservoir that was divinely inspired in its design. Visitors can enjoy nearly 500 miles of scenic shoreline as well as a number of natural caves and bluffs to explore nearby.
The best known resort area in Arkansas, Degray Lake is located on the Caddo River. DeGray Lake Resort State Park provides a number of activities that provide anglers, swimmers, hikers, bikers, horse lovers, and nature lovers with awesome memories and plans for another trip back.
Immensely fun for climbers, Sugar Loaf Mountain is located in the area of Greers Ferry Lake. As if the vicinity couldn't be wonderful enough with the beauty of the lake, visitors can also marvel at this amazing sandstone formation too.
The largest lake completely within the state of Arkansas is also one of the loveliest placest to visit. Lake Ouachita is excellent for fishing and scuba diving.
Arkansas is truly gifted to have the gorgeous White River. Flowing through the Boston Mountains on to the Mississippi River Delta, the White River remains a beloved attraction for residents and tourists.
Majestic Mount Magazine allows Arkansans and other visitors a chance to go above it all where the eagles soar. Photographers and outdoor enthusiasts are very happy we've been gifted with such glory!
The world's only diamond mine that's open to the public, the Crater of Diamonds in Murfreesboro proves that Arkansas is definitely a national treasure.
As west Little Rock continues to expand and grow, Pinnacle Mountain will always be the most beloved landmark and most thrilling attraction of central Arkansas.
Likely the most popular river attraction in Arkansas, the mighty Buffalo National River is a great gift for nature enthusiasts. The Buffalo also has the distinction of being the first U.S. designated National River.
Once you’ve opened all the presents under the tree, don’t forget that there are so many great gifts around the state of Arkansas! If you haven’t “opened” these gifts and taken a trip to these areas, don’t miss out! What other gifts are you happy to have here in the Natural State? Leave a comment and enjoy the jolliest of days!
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