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Welcome to Beautiful NW Arkansas

No matter one's reason for visiting or moving here, the area has something for everyone. 

The rolling Ozark Mountains are a constant source of beauty, varying from lush green in spring and summer to striking shades of red, gold and browns in the fall. In the winter they are scattered with evergreens. 

The four distinct seasons are usually mild and offer year round activities for lovers of nature. This includes boating, swimming, golf, bird watching, hiking etc.... 

Nearby state parks offer swimming, camping, mountain biking, hiking, climing, paddling, and fishing. Many are less than an hours drive.

But it's not all about the outdoors. There are also Broadway shows, thriving businesses, world class dining and top college sports. 

More adventures are within an easy four hour drive, including visits to Kansas City, Branson, Tulsa, Hot Springs and Little Rock. Each has unique attractions. 

NW Arkansas is bordered by Missouri & Oklahoma. Some of the area's success is due to the result of major corporations who are headquartered here. Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the world's largest retailer, home office is in Bentonville. Tyson Foods Inc. the world's largest meat producer, has its headquarters in Springdale, and J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. is based in Lowell.

The University of Arkansas is in Fayetteville and Bentonville is home to Northwest Arkansas Community College for higher education. 

Fans of live theater can watch locally produced shows at the Historic Rogers Little Theater, Catch a Broadway show at the Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. We also have a world class museum, Crystal Bridges. 

Festivals are a great chance to get out and meet people from other communities. From the Siloam Springs Dogwood Festival in April, and the Rogers Frisco Festival in August to bigger events that draw people from across the country. Enjoy Fayetteville's Bikes, Blues & BBQ in September and  art & craft fairs in May and October. 

For years, University of Arkansas Razorbacks have been known for football & mens Basketball. U of A also has strong teams in baseball, cross-country, golf, tennis and track.

The Lady Razorbacks compete in basketball, cross-countyr, golf, gymnastics, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, track and volleyball.

Baseball fans can watch the Northwest Arkansas Naturals at the 6,500 seat stadium in Springdale. The Naturals are a class AA affiliate of the Kansas City Royals formerly located in Wichita, Kansas. 

Youth baseball, softball, & football programs for all ages are plentiful. Soccer leagues are available for both boys and girls.We also have several local skate parks. Golfers will find plenty of courses in Bella Vista, Bentonville & Roger. Pinnacle Country Club in Rogers is home to the P&G Beauty Northwest Arkansas Championship, and LPGA tour event. 

The best thing about living in NW Arkansas is the pride people take in their communities. People live here because they love it.

 


Posted on: Tuesday the 31st of January 2012.
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Written by: Joyce Shackelford

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