Directions: Two miles east of Marianna
Site of where the first child of Anglo-Saxon parents was born west of the Mississippi in 1790.
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St. Francis Scenic Byway
This scenic byway, comprised of Phillips County Roads 239 and 217, along with Lee County Road 221, is located in the St. Francis National Forest between the cities of Marianna and Helena/West Helena. This winding route is located atop Crowley's Ridge for more than 21
Marianna, AR Scenic BywaysPatterson Branch Historical Marker
Directions: Two miles east of Marianna Site of where the first child of Anglo-Saxon parents was born west of the Mississippi in 1790
Marianna, AR Historic MarkersGreat River Road National Scenic Byway
The Great River Road, Arkansas's portion of the Mississippi River Parkway, runs for 363 miles paralleling the Mississippi River in Eastern Arkansas. This scenic highway is composed of these highways: Ark. 82, U.S. 65, Ark. 4, Ark. 1, U.S. 165, Ark. 316, Ark. 318, Ark. 20, Ark. 44
Marianna, AR Scenic BywaysCrowley's Ridge National Scenic Parkway
National scenic byway follows the 198-mile length of the Delta's only "highlands;"
Marianna, AR Scenic BywaysThings to do near Marianna, AR
Craighead Forest Lake
Craighead Forest Lake is an 80-acre recreational impoundment located south of Jonesboro on Crowley's Ridge. The lake serves a...
Grizzle Warehouse Antiques & Flea Market
Flea market with more than 80 booths in old Rock Island Freight House; antiques, collectibles, glassware, primitives, good fu...
Patterson Branch Historical Marker
Directions: Two miles east of Marianna Site of where the first child of Anglo-Saxon parents was born west of the Mississip...
Crowley's Ridge National Scenic Parkway
National scenic byway follows the 198-mile length of the Delta's only "highlands;" comprised of federal, state and county roa...
Crowley's Ridge National Scenic Parkway
National scenic byway follows the 198-mile length of the Delta's only "highlands;" comprised of federal, state and county roa...