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

Follow what feels interesting.

Curiosity is usually a better guide than a strict plan.

Ben Geren Regional Park Golf Course -Magnolia/Silo

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

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Simple trips are often the best.

You don't need much for a place to leave an impression.

Belle Grove Historic District

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

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Let the road decide.

Plans are useful, but flexibility is where the real discoveries happen.

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.

Ben Geren Regional Park Golf Course -Magnolia/Willow

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