Happy Arkansas Day!
Today is National Arkansas Day for 2026. . .
Happy National Arkansas Day ! ! !
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Some Great Arkansas Sites:
Here is a list of some some great places to visit while in Arkansas:
- Garvan Woodland Gardens, 550 Arkridge Rd, Hot Springs, AR 71913
- Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, 600 Museum Way, Bentonville, AR 72712
- Thorncrown Chapel, 12968 US-62, Eureka Springs, AR 72632
- Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge, 239 Turpentine Creek Ln, Eureka Springs, AR 72632
- Fordyce Bathhouse Visitor Center And Museum, 369 Central Ave, Hot Springs, AR 71901
- Crater of Diamonds State Park, 209 State Park Rd, Murfreesboro, AR 71958
- Hot Springs National Park, 369 Central Ave, Hot Springs, AR 71901
- Bathhouse Row, 515 Central Ave, Hot Springs, AR 71901
- Anthony Chapel, 550 Arkridge Rd, Hot Springs National Park, AR 71913
- Blanchard Springs Caverns, 704 Blanchard Springs Road, Fifty-Six, AR 72533
- Lake Catherine State Park, 1200 Catherine Park Rd, Hot Springs, AR 71913
- Petit Jean State Park, 1285 Petit Jean Mountain Rd, Morrilton, AR 72110
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A Great “About” Arkansas Video:
You can visit this video featuring Arkansas:
Video: Courtesy of That Is Interesting on YouTube – Arkansas – The US Explained
Arkansas on Google Maps:
You can visit the Google Maps segment featuring Arkansas:
Arkansas Popular Maps:
You can visit these great maps of Arkansas:
| Arkansas Popular Maps | ||||
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| Roads & Cities | Map Places | County Map | Lakes & Rivers | Satellite Map |
| Maps courtesy of GIS Geography: gisgeography.com | ||||
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Arkansas’s Statehood Facts:
- Date: 06/15/1836
- Capital: Little Rock
- Population: 3,106,751 (2025)
- Size: Land area of 52,035 square miles; Total area of 53,179 square miles
- Nickname: The Natural State
- State Motto: Regnat populus, which means “The people rule”
- Tree: Loblolly Pine (Pinus Taeda)
- Flower: Apple Blossom (Malus Domestica)
- Bird: Northern Mockingbird (Mimus Polyglottos)
The History:
| Arkansas Officially Adopted as a U.S. State, State Song, Admission Date & Arkansas Flag | |||
| State Name Info ♪ State Song ♫ |
Admission |
Capital | Flag Image |
| 25th State. Arkansas Territory “Mary Queen of Arkansas” by Bruce Springsteen (Modern), “Arkansas” Eva Ware Barnett (Original) |
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More on Historical Facts & More:
You can visit my 2025 article to see historical facts, climate remarks, and more about Arkansas:
See: Officially Adopted as a U.S. States, State Songs, Admission Dates & Flags at:
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On my list of places to visit!
Thank you for sharing