Category Archives: Places to Go

Arkansas State University Museum — Let’s Review

I found out about this museum the day before I visited when I was plotting my route to three state parks in northeastern Arkansas. And since it was right smack on my way home, I decided to stop. It was … Continue reading

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Herman Davis State Park

When I first decided to visit all the Arkansas state parks and complete my passport, I found out about this park and wondered what made it worth a visit. Now that I’ve been here, I know what makes it worth … Continue reading

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Return to Dog n Suds — Paragould, Arkansas

20 years ago now (wow!) I embarked on a quest to visit all the remaining Dog n Suds restaurants. At the time there were 15. It’s now down to seven. One of these, surprisingly, is in Paragould, Arkansas. I say … Continue reading

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Crowley’s Ridge State Park

This park is six miles north of Lake Frierson. It too is basically a BCP park with some trails. They make a big deal of their CCC-constructed buildings — so much that they put one on their sign. I’ve decided … Continue reading

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Lake Frierson State Park

I explored this park on a surprisingly cool morning and had it to myself most of the time. It’s a typical BCP park on a small lake on Crowley’s Ridge. I walked out on the fishing pier and took this … Continue reading

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