Queen Wilhelmina State Park
Trails at Mena Project Gains Preliminary Approval; Delta Heritage Trail on Track for 2025
Two major Arkansas trail projects, the Delta Heritage Trail and the Trails at Mena, are advancing, with plans to enhance biking and outdoor recreation across the state. read more >
by George Waldon -
UA GORP Incubator Gets $1.2M to Expand
The University of Arkansas’ Greenhouse Outdoor Recreation Program has received a $1.2 million grant to expand its work supporting outdoor startups in Arkansas. The grant, from the U.S. Economic Development […] read more >
by Lance Turner -
Polk County’s Ambitious Plan to Expand Tourism
A grand plan backed by enthusiastic supporters would build new tourism byways to traverse Polk County by land and air. read more >
by George Waldon -
Queen Wilhelmina State Park Lodge to Reopen
The lodge at Queen Wilhelmina State Park in Mena is scheduled to reopen following a $9.6 million renovation and expansion project. read more >
by Alexis Crowe -
Delay in Queen Wilhelmina Lodge Renovation Irks Parks & Tourism
Wade Abernathy Inc. of Mount Ida (Montgomery County) was put on notice in March by the Arkansas Department of Parks & Tourism. The agency’s unhappiness with the general contractor’s work and progress on the state park project hasn’t improved. read more >
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