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Catching Up with Former Professional Mountain Bike Rider, Rich Drew

We had a chance to catch up with former professional mountain bike rider Rich Drew during his recent trip to Eureka Springs. In addition to the great video footage of...
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SUP Outfitters

SUP Outfitters host unique outdoor experiences here in Eureka Springs.  Guided Eco Tours, SUP Yoga, Wednesday Happy Hour, and Friday Night Sunset Paddle’s. We are also a outfitter with an...
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Eureka Springs in Spring: 8 Great Things to Do

Here in Eureka Springs, we love our art, our cars, our motorcycles, our bike trails, our festivals, our parades, our drag shows, and our parties. And there’s nothing we like...
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5 Outdoor Activities for the Adventurous at Heart

There are countless ways to chill in Eureka Springs. But are you the type of traveler who likes to get your adrenaline pumping? Do you like to get to know...
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Nearly 100 Years Old, The Aud Remains an Entertainment Hub in Eureka Springs

Its official name is the Eureka Springs City Auditorium, but you can call it The Aud. We do. It’s rare for a town with a population of around 2,000 to...
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These Loops Were Made for Walkin’: 8 Walking Trails with Wonderful Views

The Eureka Springs area is a mecca for hikers, and everyone knows you can do some hardcore hoofing around here. But not every trail is steep, curved and rugged; some...
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Four Scenic Drives Near Eureka Springs That’ll Take Your Breath Away

Find a road, pick a direction, and you’re guaranteed an enchanting ride near Eureka Springs. After all, we’re in the heart of the Ozarks — one of the most scenic...
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Riverlake Outdoor Center

Offers Beaver Lake and White River canoe rentals, shuttle service, overnight camping excursions on the White River, fishing guide service, maps, bait and tackle, fuel, food, and camping gear....
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Come Visit Eureka Springs — and Bring Along the Dog

We like to think of Eureka Springs as a little slice of doggie heaven — and our visitors have come to discover that, too. So, if you’re looking for a...
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25 Shops Where You Can Find a Curiously Perfect Gift

Shopping Photo Credit: Purdy Art Company   Eureka Springs has “shop local” down pat. Our quaint and quirky Historic Downtown brims with an eclectic array of shops and galleries —...
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36 Hours in Eureka Springs — How to Make the Most of Them

A day and a half. That might not seem like a long time, but you can sure have a ton of fun in Eureka Springs over that span. To make...
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7 Great Hangouts in “the Gayest Small Town in America.”

The gay press is gaga over Eureka Springs. Gay Traveler hailed our charming ‘burg “among the five best small gay cites.” The Advocate touted us as “the gayest small town...
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Opera in the Ozarks

The nationally acclaimed summer music festival and training program for up-and-coming opera professionals has announced its 2016 Summer Season! The 66th season for Opera in the Ozarks is set to...
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Your Arts Desire: A Guide to Public Art in Eureka Springs

It’s no secret: Eureka Springs is an arts town. USA Today ranked our quirky hamlet No. 5 in its Best Small Town Arts Scene. Thrillist has us on its survey...
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Six Reasons Why Eureka Springs is an Outdoor Wonderland

Eureka Springs is located in the heart of the Ozarks, one of the most scenic, unspoiled regions in the eastern half of the United States. Even more appropriately, we’re located...
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A Tale of Two Breweries: Craft Beer in Eureka Springs

They’re four miles apart, each set back a ways from U.S. Highway 62, adjacent to open land and pine forests. Eureka Springs Brewery is four miles east of downtown, Gotahold...
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Getting Around Town

Whether you’re traveling by car, transit or bike, getting around town is easy in Eureka Springs. Here are some tips for the best way to enjoy your experience in our...
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5 Haunted Places in Eureka Springs

Spooky season is almost upon us, and Eureka Springs has some of the best haunted places to visit in the Southeast. We have put together a quite haunting list of...
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8 Can’t-Miss Fall Events in Eureka Springs

The weather cools off, the leaves turn brilliant colors — and big, vibrant events take place. Welcome to fall in Eureka Springs. Come join us for a wide variety of...
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Top 10 Things to Do in Eureka Springs You Don’t Want to Miss

Updated: August 2024 | Published: June 16, 2020 Eureka Springs offers such a diverse and unique array of experiences that it’s good to have a plan when you come to...
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13 Must-Post Instagrammable Spots in Eureka Springs

From an awe-inspiring religious landmark that rises 65 feet into the Ozark sky to a network of dark, navigable caves, Eureka Springs offers a wildly eclectic array of photogenic places....
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Plan a Getaway with your Girlfriends in Eureka Springs

There’s nothing like a girls-only getaway to relax, recharge and have fun.   No matter what the reason for your trip—bachelorette party, mother/daughter trip, hanging out with old friends, or...
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Crescent Hotel Ghost Tours

Experience a journey through the halls of the 1886 Crescent Hotel and Spa, where history and mystery converge for a truly unforgettable adventure. Join us on a nightly tour, led...
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A Rider’s Guide to Mountain Biking Eureka Springs

Eureka Springs is renowned as a prime mountain biking destination in the Mid-South region of the U.S. Around here, we think it’s flat-out the best. There are two main hubs...
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Get out in Eureka Springs!

May 12, 2020 We have no shortage of opportunities for outdoor adventure in Eureka Springs, we have had perfect springtime weather for getting outside.  We encourage you to avoid any...
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Experience Eureka Springs Arts & Culture — Quirks and All

Eureka Spring has long been a bastion of arts, culture and music, an oasis of creativity amid the wilds of the Ozark Mountains. Founded in the mid-1800s by a snake-oil...
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BOO! Experience Eureka Springs’ Chilling (and Historical) Ghost Tours

You ain’t afraid of no ghosts! And neither are we, to be honest. Here in Eureka Springs, we embrace our paranormal neighbors — not literally, of course — and we...
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Pivot Rock and Natural Bridge

Take a short hike through unique rock formations in the beautiful mountain scenery of the Ozarks in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. Facebook Page...
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