Arkansas
Capital: Little Rock
Tourism
Crater of Diamonds State Park
Crater of Diamonds State Park is in the black hills located in Murfreesboro Arkansas. Many people come to this place to hunt for diamonds. This place is home to lots of diamonds and diamond mines.
Each year people come and over 600 diamonds are found. Do people get to take the diamonds home? Well, people can’t take the big diamonds home but they can have anything they have sifted.
Hot Springs
National Park
Hot Springs natural park is home to a natural spring. Did you know that you can bathe in it? It is true! There is no entry fee to get in, but it is $10 a night to camp.
There is no bad time to visit. Summer and Spring are beautiful and Fall and Winter are less crowded. It is good to only stay in the hot spring for only 15-20 minutes or it will make you very tired.
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art is home to lots of American art. There is no cost to view museum permanent collections. There may occasionally be an admission fee to view special exhibitions. It takes 30 to 40 minutes to get all the way through.
2.7 million people have visited Crystal Bridges in 5 years. Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art drew 608,000 visitors through its doors in 2015, 100,000 more than the annual average since opening in 2011.
Leashed dogs are welcome on the trails around the museum and are great for all skill levels. Walkers will pass over a dozen outdoor sculptures along the path.
