Natural Attractions

Arkansas River

Bass, crappie and catfish flourish in this major mid-America fishery. Launching ramps and campsites at a number of Corps of Engineers public use areas are available at various sites along the river.

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Getting There & Details

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While You're in Fort Smith

More Things to Do

Leave room for the unexpected.

The best parts of a trip rarely show up on an itinerary.

Ben Geren Regional Park Golf Course -Magnolia/Willow

Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 1 days

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Worth the stop.

Some places don't need much time, just the right moment.

Ben Geren Regional Park Golf Course -Willow/Silo

Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 1 days

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Take the long way.

The best parts of the trip are usually the ones you didn't plan.

Belle Grove Historic District

A 22-block area of restored homes and buildings showcasing Romanesque Revival, Queen Anne, Eastlake Victorian…

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Go a little further.

The next turn is often where things start to get interesting.

Ben Geren Regional Park Golf Course -Magnolia/Silo

Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 1 days

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Upcoming Events

Events in Fort Smith

May
2–3
Heritage Days Festival
May
4
Oak Cemetery Tales of the Crypt
May
9
Annual Ron Clifton Memorial BASS TOURNAMENT
May
18–23
Old Fort Days Rodeo
May
25
Old Fort Days Memorial Day and Rodeo Parade
Jun
5–6
Judge Isaac C. Parker Memorial Chili Cook-Off
Jun
12–13
Annual Riverfront Blues Festival
Jun
16–18
Annual Arkansas Big Bass Bonanza