Ozark's Lore Tripping

Check out our Lore Tripping List below!
Have you ever lodged in an quaint, historic schoolhouse? Here's your chance! Come alone or bring a group! Loafer's Glory Historic School House Retreat is a Historic Schoolhouse near South Maumee, Buffalo National River! Located along the access road to South Maumee, Buffalo National River! Floating, Fishing, Hunting, Hiking, Beach Fun, Dark Sky Viewing, Bird Watching, Cycling, etc. 

Reserve here at AirBnb  airbnb.com/rooms/845915537495296917?guests=1&adults=1&s=67&unique_share_id=c512ede2-85dc-45ed-9863-0d7bae1e8499 

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Does Lore Tripping get any better than attending a drive-in movie? The Kenda Drive-In in Marshall has been providing family fun since 1966! Admission is $6 for adults, ages 12 and up  Be sure to come hungry!  They have great food at great prices! Serves great chocolate rolls in the Chocolate Roll Capital of the World! Call 870-448-5400.

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The Buffalo River Historic Jail & Museum and the Marshall Heritage Park are made for Lore Tripping! Read about the Gowrow, a local monstor legend! Spend some time behind bars of a 1902 jail! Learn about local Civil War and native American history! Learn who had the 1st Gold Record in Country Music history! See old-time farm equipment in the Canaan Cultural Center. See an 1800s log cabin! 

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Gilbert is one of the smallest towns in America and has the Most Fun Per Capita of any town in Arkansas! A Top Arkansas Outdoor Adventure Community with Canoeing & Kayaking on the Buffalo National River, Cycling, Horseback Riding, Fishing, Hiking, Camping, Cabins, Swimming, Dark Skies, and ATV & Jeep Rides! 

The "Coolest Town in Arkansas," Gilbert is an amazing Buffalo River Resort Town! Gilbert sports a wonderful Buffalo National River Outfitter, Buffalo Camping & Canoeing! Canoes, Kayaks & Rafts! Camp Buffalo RV, Camping & Cabins is a great RV destination in walking distance to the river! Gilbert has the closest lodging to the Buffalo River!  The historic Gilbert General Store is still in operation! Built in 1901, it is listed on the National Register of Historic Contact Buffalo Camping & Canoeing for reservation information at (870) 439-2888. Gilbert is part of the Arkansas Quilt Trail and is also a Tree City USA! Great hiking along the old M&NA Railroad Trail downriver from the town to the railroad pier and back! 

The Buffalo National River is the 1st park in Arkansas to be named an International Dark Sky Park! Searcy County has some of the darkest night skies in the Eastern United States with Bortle Dark-Sky Scale Two designations for sites along the Buffalo National River from Woolum to Tyler Bend to Gilbert.  With a designation of two, the Milky Way can be seen in great detail! Searcy County is situated on the shoreline of an ocean of stars! Make Gilbert your next vacation stay or your day-trip destination!

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Step back in time and lodge on a real working farm! Eat a meal right there on the farm! Agritourism is a way to experience life as it used to be! Milk a cow, photograph a herd of Buffalo, cozy up with a Highland Cow! Visit a working farm, laugh, and slow down! Learn something new!  Agritourism offerings here: Agritourism & Farm Stays | Searcy County, Arkansas

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