The museum exceeded my expectations on every level, but it was Bentonville that really took me by surprise. This small northwest Arkansas town is a true gem. Behind its Mayberry-like charm, is a…
Continue ReadingAlmost no one expected Bentonville, Arkansas to become mountain biking’s next big thing. The sleepy town of 50,000 is far from the sport’s usual mainstays (think Vancouver, Crested Butte, or Moab)…
Continue ReadingIt’s easy to appreciate the many museums across the United States that house all manner of art, from sculptures to paintings to historic artifacts, but when the architecture of the museum itself…
Continue ReadingThe foundation believes in innovative ideas that enhance quality of life and increase prosperity for residents of Northwest Arkansas and the Delta region of Arkansas and Mississippi.In Northwest…
Continue ReadingArkansas, the Natural State. Most people who don't live there would probably best associate the 25th entrant into the Union with one William Jefferson Clinton, our 42nd President. Or maybe Walmart…
Continue ReadingWhat’s most remarkable in the new population estimates made public by the U.S. Census Bureau earlier today is the reported one-year growth in the small city of Tontitown and in much larger…
Continue ReadingOf all the places in the country to conduct their mountain bike test last year, Bike magazine chose northwest Arkansas because “they are building trails faster than you can ride them.” A year prior…
Continue ReadingIt is not often a hotel combines museum-quality art with tasteful contemporary accommodations. Add to that equation the best value in town with a convenient location to major attractions. What do you…
Continue ReadingWhen Tom returned to his hometown of Bentonville, Arkansas, he saw an area surrounded by natural beauty with too few trails to fully enjoy it. There wasn’t even a bike shop in town. Using his work on…
Continue ReadingTravel writer Janice Nieder explores the charming town of Bentonville, Arkansas and discovers art, whimsical museums, and Walmart founder Sam Walton's prophetic to-do list. Read More…
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