by blj028 | Nov 20, 2023 | Arkansas Frontier Blog, Attractions
From the Lights of the Ozarks, in Fayetteville, to Garvan Gardens’ Holiday Lights, in Hot Springs, Arkansas takes on a special glow at Christmas time! For many families, a popular Christmas tradition is packing up the car and going on a search for the most...
by blj028 | Oct 16, 2023 | Arkansas Frontier Blog, Attractions, Pumpkin Patch
Fall in Arkansas is often short-lived, but the few days we are allotted are typically glorious! The brutal summer heat dies down, the leaves of Northwest Arkansas glow in a cornucopia of vibrant reds, yellows, and oranges, and best of all, it’s festival time!...
by blj028 | Sep 2, 2012 | Attractions, Farm Activities
Experience what it was like to go to a one-room school house 100 years ago with all grades in one room with only one teacher. See the old “ink well” desks. Find out what the children did at recess with no slides or other modern playground equipment. The students...
by blj028 | Sep 2, 2012 | Attractions, Farm Activities, Featured
Enjoy a close up visit with all types of farm animals. The newest edition to the farm animal exhibit is a herd of miniature horses. We have the most common farm animals that many people would expect to see including pigs, horses, donkeys, goats, chickens, guineas,...
by blj028 | Sep 2, 2012 | Attractions, Farm Activities, Featured
Children go to the Pumpkin Patch and pick their very own pumpkin to take home. Although, there are numerous types and sizes of pumpkins available for sale the fun is in picking your own. The U-Pick Pumpkin Patch is located at the front of the premises so visitors are...
by blj028 | Sep 2, 2012 | Attractions, Farm Activities, Featured
The Pioneer homestead is furnished with furnishings typical of homesteads in Arkansas approximately 100 years ago. See how they cooked on a wood stove, made butter, wove rugs, and made brooms from corn shucks. Children will enjoy testing their frontier skills by...