Guidebook to NWA

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Guidebook to NWA

Sightseeing

This is an amazing place for kids to run and adults to walk or hangout! It’s very beautiful and my kids love visiting here. Many adults love the beautiful trails too!
61 locals recommend
Lake Atalanta
61 locals recommend
This is an amazing place for kids to run and adults to walk or hangout! It’s very beautiful and my kids love visiting here. Many adults love the beautiful trails too!
FREE!! Did I say free?? The main museum is free and special exhibits may have a charge. Not only is the inside great, but they have dining and amazing trails with art on the paths. Definitely check this one out!!
708 locals recommend
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
600 Museum Way
708 locals recommend
FREE!! Did I say free?? The main museum is free and special exhibits may have a charge. Not only is the inside great, but they have dining and amazing trails with art on the paths. Definitely check this one out!!
New to us but I've heard amazing things!! Check this out!!
170 locals recommend
The Momentary
507 SE E St
170 locals recommend
New to us but I've heard amazing things!! Check this out!!
The place where Walmart began. Take a look at the amazing history and checkout the shop.
33 locals recommend
Walton's 5 & 10
105 N Main St
33 locals recommend
The place where Walmart began. Take a look at the amazing history and checkout the shop.
Swim and play all in one place!
Roaring River Resort & RV Park
23359 State Hwy 112
Swim and play all in one place!
Swimming, hiking, and nature!!
112 locals recommend
Tanyard Creek Nature Trail
Waterfall Trail
112 locals recommend
Swimming, hiking, and nature!!
Lots of great history and fun to check out. Add the War Eagle Cavern on Beaver Lake too!
100 locals recommend
War Eagle Mill
11045 War Eagle Rd
100 locals recommend
Lots of great history and fun to check out. Add the War Eagle Cavern on Beaver Lake too!
Hobbs State Park visitor center
20201 AR-12
128 locals recommend
Monte Ne Resort Ruins
10101-14299 Charlton Dr

Neighborhoods

There’s lots of fun and exciting adventures in Bentonville from museums to the downtown square and more.
82 locals recommend
Bentonville
82 locals recommend
There’s lots of fun and exciting adventures in Bentonville from museums to the downtown square and more.
Local dining and coffee shops just a short 10 minute drive to town. Drive a little more and visit shopping and entertainment at the Pinnacle Hills Promenade Mall
52 locals recommend
Rogers
52 locals recommend
Local dining and coffee shops just a short 10 minute drive to town. Drive a little more and visit shopping and entertainment at the Pinnacle Hills Promenade Mall
Lots of amazing shops to see plus much more in Eureka Springs.
256 locals recommend
Eureka Springs Farmers' Market
44 Kingshighway
256 locals recommend
Lots of amazing shops to see plus much more in Eureka Springs.
Home of the University of Arkansas and so much more!
62 locals recommend
Fayetteville
62 locals recommend
Home of the University of Arkansas and so much more!

Food scene

Amazing crepes!!! Try a desert one, made to your desires!! You will not regret this stop.
100 locals recommend
Crepes Paulette
100 SW 8th St
100 locals recommend
Amazing crepes!!! Try a desert one, made to your desires!! You will not regret this stop.
Fresh is the word! Located in Bentonville and Prairie Creek Marina!
50 locals recommend
Blu Fish House & Raw Bar - Located inside Fresh Fish MarketPlace
607 SE 5th St
50 locals recommend
Fresh is the word! Located in Bentonville and Prairie Creek Marina!
Top 10 to visit they say!!
13 locals recommend
Fish City Grill
2003 S Bellview Rd
13 locals recommend
Top 10 to visit they say!!
Coffee, cheese, dining, cocktails, and so much more!! It's a community-focused food hub you'll really enjoy.
100 locals recommend
8th Street Market
801 SE 8th St
100 locals recommend
Coffee, cheese, dining, cocktails, and so much more!! It's a community-focused food hub you'll really enjoy.
Recently recognized for their coffee shop, Onyx coffee shop is located on the square in Bentonville and is a must. There's great food nearby as well. Plus visit the Walmart museum and Spark Cafe!
215 locals recommend
Onyx Coffee Lab
100 NW 2nd St
215 locals recommend
Recently recognized for their coffee shop, Onyx coffee shop is located on the square in Bentonville and is a must. There's great food nearby as well. Plus visit the Walmart museum and Spark Cafe!
New place and I've heard great things!
Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux
4050 S JB Hunt Dr
New place and I've heard great things!
A personal favorite for me when it comes to pizza!! The pizza dip is amazing!!
9 locals recommend
Gusano's Pizzeria
2905 S Walton Blvd
9 locals recommend
A personal favorite for me when it comes to pizza!! The pizza dip is amazing!!
Very good tacos!!
8 locals recommend
Torchy's Tacos
4950 W Pauline Whitaker Pkwy
8 locals recommend
Very good tacos!!
Must we say more!
19 locals recommend
Tacos 4 Life
1572 N College Ave
19 locals recommend
Must we say more!
One of my kids favorite places and ours too!
24 locals recommend
Smokin' Joe's Ribhouse
2504 E Central Ave
24 locals recommend
One of my kids favorite places and ours too!
Right on Hwy 12 just down from Prairie Creek Marina turnoff. Our family really enjoys the Mexican food here.
30 locals recommend
El Pueblito
1707 Forest Hills Blvd
30 locals recommend
Right on Hwy 12 just down from Prairie Creek Marina turnoff. Our family really enjoys the Mexican food here.
The Walmart Spark Cafe is sure to be a hit with great prices on ice cream and more in this cute little soda shop. It also attaches to the Walmart 5 & 10 museum next door.
33 locals recommend
Spark Café Soda Fountain
105 N Main St
33 locals recommend
The Walmart Spark Cafe is sure to be a hit with great prices on ice cream and more in this cute little soda shop. It also attaches to the Walmart 5 & 10 museum next door.
Local food option, said to be the best food on the lake!
Ventris Trail's End Resort and Restaurant
9484 Simrell Dr
Local food option, said to be the best food on the lake!
Really good food and he might just deliver to your boat off the Hwy 12 boat launch just down the street!!
10 locals recommend
Buzzard's Pizza and Subs
8399 Beaver Shores Rd
10 locals recommend
Really good food and he might just deliver to your boat off the Hwy 12 boat launch just down the street!!
Definite a local favorite!!
19 locals recommend
Jaclyn's Kitchen
14438 E Hwy 12
19 locals recommend
Definite a local favorite!!
A great place for nice steaks or hanging out at the bar1
12 locals recommend
Theo's - Rogers
3300 S Market St
12 locals recommend
A great place for nice steaks or hanging out at the bar1
Yum & Yum!!!
11 locals recommend
Crabbys Seafood Bar & Grill
1800 S 52nd St
11 locals recommend
Yum & Yum!!!
Love the stuffed mushrooms!! Great steaks and great for everyone!
LongHorn Steakhouse
2206 South Promenade Boulevard
Love the stuffed mushrooms!! Great steaks and great for everyone!
Many locations and better than that other chain in my opinion!
7 Brew Coffee
2503 N 2nd St
Many locations and better than that other chain in my opinion!
Steaks, I love me some good steaks!
SaltGrass Steakhouse
4044 South JB Hunt Drive
Steaks, I love me some good steaks!
Cold drinks for the family!!
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
3878 N Crossover Rd
Cold drinks for the family!!
28 locals recommend
Local Lime
2103 S Promenade Blvd
28 locals recommend
Sharky's Modern Mexican Kitchen
3000 S Pinnacle Hills Pkwy
26 locals recommend
Mirabella's Table
4200 S 48th St
26 locals recommend
TCBY
2005 S Promenade Blvd
Great food all around!
65 locals recommend
The Rail - A Pizza Company
218 South 1st Street
65 locals recommend
Great food all around!
23 locals recommend
Monte Ne Inn Chicken
13843 AR-94
23 locals recommend
Texas Roadhouse
Texas de Brazil - Rogers

Entertainment

Love me some Dave & Busters!! It's an adult Chuck E Cheese w/ great food, drinks, and tons of tv's too. Wednesday is half price game day, that's my favorite day!!
17 locals recommend
Dave & Buster's
2203 S Promenade Blvd
17 locals recommend
Love me some Dave & Busters!! It's an adult Chuck E Cheese w/ great food, drinks, and tons of tv's too. Wednesday is half price game day, that's my favorite day!!
It's got a little bit of everything!!! Fun and games for adults and kids. Mini golf, laser tag, cosmic bowling, roller coaster, bumper cars, kids climbing zone, and great food too!! Definitely a great place to unwind and play.
31 locals recommend
Fast Lane Entertainment
1117 N Dixieland St
31 locals recommend
It's got a little bit of everything!!! Fun and games for adults and kids. Mini golf, laser tag, cosmic bowling, roller coaster, bumper cars, kids climbing zone, and great food too!! Definitely a great place to unwind and play.
Recline and relax!! I really like this location but of course there are others too.
16 locals recommend
Malco Rogers Towne Cinema Grill
621 N 46th St
16 locals recommend
Recline and relax!! I really like this location but of course there are others too.
Check before you come and grab a concert!! The AMP is very nice for outdoor concerns.
162 locals recommend
Arkansas Music Pavilion
5079 W Northgate Rd
162 locals recommend
Check before you come and grab a concert!! The AMP is very nice for outdoor concerns.
Name says it all!!
19 locals recommend
Ozark Axe House
718 N 2nd St
19 locals recommend
Name says it all!!
Many stores in a great outdoor space to walk and relax while you shop or window shop.
161 locals recommend
Pinnacle Hills Promenade
2203 S Promenade Blvd
161 locals recommend
Many stores in a great outdoor space to walk and relax while you shop or window shop.
If you enjoy sports, you’ll be in hog heaven watching the world-famous Razorbacks play football, basketball or baseball but if professional sports are more to your liking, be sure to catch the NWA Naturals, a Minor League team based in Springdale.
27 locals recommend
Arvest Ballpark
3000 Gene George Blvd
27 locals recommend
If you enjoy sports, you’ll be in hog heaven watching the world-famous Razorbacks play football, basketball or baseball but if professional sports are more to your liking, be sure to catch the NWA Naturals, a Minor League team based in Springdale.
See and hear world-class artists from around the world in this premier performing arts center. Located on famed Dickson Street in Fayetteville and close to the University of Arkansas campus, the Walton Art Center is the epicenter for the arts in Northwest Arkansas.
168 locals recommend
Walton Arts Center
495 W Dickson St
168 locals recommend
See and hear world-class artists from around the world in this premier performing arts center. Located on famed Dickson Street in Fayetteville and close to the University of Arkansas campus, the Walton Art Center is the epicenter for the arts in Northwest Arkansas.
This modern 459-acre retreat for wildlife gives refuge to more than 130 big cats and other large animals, most of them victims of the exotic pet animal trade. Turpentine gives a lifetime home to the animals is rescues. Guided tours are available every hour, and if you’re feeling adventurous, you can stay in one of the Safari lodges located on the premises. Great family fun!
80 locals recommend
Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge
239 Turpentine Creek Ln
80 locals recommend
This modern 459-acre retreat for wildlife gives refuge to more than 130 big cats and other large animals, most of them victims of the exotic pet animal trade. Turpentine gives a lifetime home to the animals is rescues. Guided tours are available every hour, and if you’re feeling adventurous, you can stay in one of the Safari lodges located on the premises. Great family fun!
Climb Bentonville is the premier yoga, fitness and rock climbing facility located in Bentonville Arkansas near Thaden Fieldhouse. Climb Bentonville has more than 16 thousand square feet of boulder, lead, top rope and kids climbing areas with more than 25 auto belays. They also offer classes, group events, memberships, and more!
45 locals recommend
Climb Bentonville
801 SW 14th St
45 locals recommend
Climb Bentonville is the premier yoga, fitness and rock climbing facility located in Bentonville Arkansas near Thaden Fieldhouse. Climb Bentonville has more than 16 thousand square feet of boulder, lead, top rope and kids climbing areas with more than 25 auto belays. They also offer classes, group events, memberships, and more!
Relax in the lazy river, take on a slide, or chill pool side. Many adventures await you.
30 locals recommend
Rogers Aquatics Center
1707 S 26th St
30 locals recommend
Relax in the lazy river, take on a slide, or chill pool side. Many adventures await you.
It's not Coming Soon, its HERE!!! Love this place and I'm not a golfer!
50 locals recommend
Top Golf (Coming Soon)
3919 S JB Hunt Dr
50 locals recommend
It's not Coming Soon, its HERE!!! Love this place and I'm not a golfer!
Jump all that energy away!!! My kids love this place and would go daily if I allowed it, not!! It's a great way to send that energy elsewhere if you need a break for the kids. And adults, it's fun and amazing exercise for you too:)
25 locals recommend
Highrise Extreme Airsports
4699 S Dixieland Rd
25 locals recommend
Jump all that energy away!!! My kids love this place and would go daily if I allowed it, not!! It's a great way to send that energy elsewhere if you need a break for the kids. And adults, it's fun and amazing exercise for you too:)
Relax at the Spa!
Spa Botanica
3303 S Pinnacle Hills Pkwy
Relax at the Spa!
156 locals recommend
Slaughter Pen Trail
203 NE 3rd St
156 locals recommend
Blossom Way Trailhead
3414 S Dixieland Rd
Horsebarn Trailhead Park
The Railyard Bike And Dog Park
299 E Cherry St
68 locals recommend
North Bentonville Trail
3000 NW A St
21 locals recommend
Park Springs
300 NW 10th St
21 locals recommend
Coler Creek Park North Gateway
7 locals recommend
Blowing Springs MTB Trail Head
651 Blowing Spring Rd
26 locals recommend
So fun for kids and the smaller the better. Kids 2 & under even have their own little space where big kids are supposed to stay out!! Go learn in a very fun and interactive environment. Been once but it's been awhile, go again!! They have exhibits the back that change ever month or two.
237 locals recommend
Scott Family Amazeum
1009 Museum Way
237 locals recommend
So fun for kids and the smaller the better. Kids 2 & under even have their own little space where big kids are supposed to stay out!! Go learn in a very fun and interactive environment. Been once but it's been awhile, go again!! They have exhibits the back that change ever month or two.

Boat Launch Locations

Looking to rent a boat or grab fuel and snacks? The Marina can help. Day slips may also be available. Cal for more details.
27 locals recommend
Prairie Creek Marina
1 Prairie Creek Marina Dr
27 locals recommend
Looking to rent a boat or grab fuel and snacks? The Marina can help. Day slips may also be available. Cal for more details.
A local favorite to grab a bite and fuel up!!
17 locals recommend
Starkey Marina
4022 Mundell Rd
17 locals recommend
A local favorite to grab a bite and fuel up!!
15 locals recommend
Lost Bridge Marina
12861 Marina Rd
15 locals recommend
7 locals recommend
Rocky Branch Marina
8872 Rocky Branch Marina Rd
7 locals recommend

Rentals

Possible Kayak rentals at Hogs Scald Cove!! 479-530-3262
Hogscald Public Access
Possible Kayak rentals at Hogs Scald Cove!! 479-530-3262
War Eagle Marina & Cove have Kayak rentals! Visit their Facebook page at War Eagle Creek Outfitting LLC for more details!
War Eagle Marina
23151 War Eagle Marina Dr
War Eagle Marina & Cove have Kayak rentals! Visit their Facebook page at War Eagle Creek Outfitting LLC for more details!
Gear & rentals close by!
11 locals recommend
Beaver Lake Outdoor Center
14434 E Hwy 12
11 locals recommend
Gear & rentals close by!