The Ozark Folk Center State Park in Mountain View will host 11 music events, which include a total of 17 concerts at Ozark ...

"What is the best season to hike in Arkansas?" I hear this question often. My answer: "All seasons." Because each season offers its own special adventures. However, when it comes to backpacking, I ...

It was the middle of a long Montana winter, and I needed an escape. The landscape was a canvas of snow-covered peaks, beautiful yet isolating, and the relentlessly short, cold days gnawed at my morale ...

Arkansas is lucky to be the home of not one but two jewels in the realm of long-distance hiking trails. The Ozark Highlands Trail and the Ouachita Trail draw hikers from across the country and around ...

Every time I go back to visit Missouri, I like to look for a section of the Ozark Trail that I haven’t explored yet. My last visit to this beautiful state was no exception. The trail is over 430 miles ...

It had been years since I stepped foot on the Ozark Highlands Trail. That is, until March 6 when my hiking pal Gene Williams and I trekked along a section of this long-distance backpacking trail. Our ...

Last week I made the drive to visit family in southeastern Missouri and to hike a few places while there as well. Southeast Missouri is a part of the Ozark Highlands which extend into five states. In ...

Yahoo! September 23 is behind us. The long, hot summer has officially ended. With lower temperatures just around the corner, it's almost time to dust off your backpack and prepare to hit the hiking ...

The Ozark Highlands Sheep & Fiber Festival at Mesta Meadows Ranch celebrated rural life with sheep, livestock, vendors, live music, and local cuisine on March 21-22 in Bollinger County. By Moeryae ...