Signs mark this driving tour, which passes a number of city landmarks, the UA campus, homes of significance and sceninc points of interest. A brochure is available at the Fayetteville CVB, 123 W. Mountain or Fayetteville Town Center, 15 W. Mountain.
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This carefully preserved state park, a short drive south of Fayetteville, is situated in the beautiful Boston Mountains. It offers camping, cabins, spelunking, hiking, fishing, canoeing and other outdoor activities.
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Built by Judge Jonas Tebbets in 1853, this home was one of the finest in Fayetteville at the time of the Civil War, and it served as a headquarters for both the Union and Confederate armies at various times during the war. It is now headquarters for the Washington County Historical Society. To arrange a tour of the home, call 501-521-2970
Address: 118 E. Dickson St., Phone: 479.521.2970

Learn about Fayetteville's historic past on this enjoyable stroll through downtown streets. A brochure is available at the Fayetteville Convention & Visitors Bureau or the Fayetteville Town Center office.
Address: Washington and Willow Streets between Dickson and Davidson, Phone:

Picnic areas, cabins, camping, hiking, fishing, boating and swimming are available at this scenic little forest lake. It is located just 15 miles west of Fayetteville.
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With an elevation of 1,700 feet above sea level, Mt. Sequoyah is the highest point in Fayetteville. It was named for the Cherokee leader who created the Cherokee alphabet and translated the New Testament of the Bible for the Indians. A cross on the west side of the mountain marks a premier view of the city. Looking west from this point, viewers will also see two hills with an obvious gap between them. This is the Trail of Tears route the Indains traveled through Fayetteville on their way to reservations in the West.
Address: 150 NW Skyline Drive, Phone: 479.442.4531

The Civil War battle, one of the largest west of the Mississippi River, fought on this site marked the successful end of a campaign to secure the upper reaches of the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers, and to keep the state of Missouri under federal control. The park is 30 miles north of Fayetteville. Visitors center offers a video, museum, gift shop. Self-guided auto tour features markers and audio descriptions of the battlefield. There is also a hiking trail and a horse trail.
Address: Hwy 62 North, Phone: 479.451.8122

The most scenic route in the northwest corner of the state. Take Highway 16 east out of Fayetteville, then turn south on Highway 23 to Ozark. To return to Fayetteville, go west on I-40 to Alma, then north on Highway 71 or continue west to Fort Smith and go north on Highway 540. Approximately 110 miles round-trip.
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This 130-acre state park is the site of a major Civil War battle in which more than 20,000 Confederate and Union soldiers fought for military control of Northwest Arkansas. It offers visitors a unique view of the Civil War and its effect on the people of the Ozarks. The park is located 13 miles west of Fayetteville. Also, there is a 1 mile walking trail and a 6.5 mile driving tour as well as a home tour. For program information call the park office.
Address: Hwy 62 West, Phone: 479.846.2990

A scenic loop drive that offers breathtaking vistas of the hills and valleys of the Arkansas Ozarks. Take U.S. 540 in Fayetteville to Scenic Highway 71, then travel south to I-40. Go west on I-40 to 540 North, which will return you to Fayetteville.
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