This collection consists of materials relating to tourism in Arkansas. The materials are mostly calendars of events of activities throughout the state and pamphlets pertaining to camping fees, and facilities in Arkansas State Parks. The materials note special activities and places that are of interest to tourists.
NOTE: When requesting materials, please specify collection number [M90-05], box number, and file number.
Arrangement:
Series I – General Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism Material – - Includes general information on the department and its work including surveys and statistics on Arkansas tourism.
Series II – General Arkansas State Parks Material – Includes general guides and other material on Arkansas State Parks’ fees, facilities, programs, and statistics.
Series III – General Arkansas Tourist Guides/Information – Included guides pertaining to Arkansas as a whole, calendar of events from all over the state, and general information of various tourist activities.
Series IV – Region/attraction-specific Tourist Guides/Information
Series V – City-specific Tourist Guides/Information
Tracings:
Sports and Recreation
Tourism
Series I – General Arkansas Department of Parks & Tourism
Box 1
File 1 – Arkansas Tourism information & statistics – general information
File 2 – Arkansas Tourist Information Centers (TIC’s)
File 3 – Travel shows/booths
File 4 – Arkansas Parks & Tourism – Personnel
File 5 – Fall advertising
File 6 – Report – Travelers and Arkansas Business: 1948-1956 by Dr. Lewis Copeland
File 7 – Vacation Planning Week declared by Governor Faubus – c.1960
File 8 – Arkansas Tourism Week declared by Governor Pryor - 1975
File 9 – Report – Arkansas Travel/Tourism Activity Report – 1974-76
File 10 – Annual Governor’s Conference – 1975-1979
File 11 – Newsletter – Travelin’ Arkansas – 1977-1979
File 12 – Arkansas Tourism advertising “blitz” of the Toronto Travel Market – 1978
File 13 – “See Arkansas First Celebration” - 1979
File 14 – Arkansas Gasoline Survey – 1979
End of Box 1
End of Series I
Series II - General Arkansas State Parks Material
Box 1
File 1 – Arkansas State Parks – general information
File 2 – Pamphlets – Arkansas State Parks
File 3 – Guidebooks – Arkansas State Parks – 1990-91, 1994-97
File 4 – Arkansas State Parks – Schedules
File 5 – Arkansas State Parks – Fees & Facilities
File 6 – 3 Pamphlets – Arkansas State Parks & Museums
File 7 – Pamphlet – State Arkansas Parks: A Guide for Visitors with Disabilities
File 8 – 6 Guidebooks – Arkansas Campers & Hikers Guide
File 9 – Camping in Arkansas – general information
File 10 – State Park Naturalists Programs
File 11 – 50th Anniversary Calendar of Events (1933-1983)
File 12 – Second Annual Report – Arkansas State Parks Commission – June 30, 1938
File 13 – Third Annual Report – Arkansas State Parks Commission – December 5, 1939
File 14 – Fourth Annual Report – Arkansas State Parks Commission – December 2, 1940
File 15 – Fifth Annual Report – Arkansas State Parks Commission – December 1, 1941
File 16 – Sixth Annual Report – Arkansas State Parks Commission – December 1, 1942
End of Box 1
End of Series II
Series III – General Arkansas Tourist Guides/Information
Box 1
File 1 – 2 Arkansas road maps
File 2 – Arkansas Tour Guide – 1982 & 1987
File 3 - Arkansas Tour Guide – 1990-91 & 1995-96
File 4 – Arkansas Calendar of Events – 1977, 1979, 1980, 1982-84, 1986-87
File 5 – Arkansas Calendar of Events – 1988-89, 1991, 1994-1997
File 6 – Guidebook – Arkansas is Natural
File 7 – 2 Guidebooks – Experience Arkansas: The Natural State
File 8 – Poster – Arkansas: The Natural State
File 9 – Pamphlet – A Few Facts about Arkansas
File 10 - Newspaper insert – Arkansas Spring & Summer Destinations
File 11 – Pamphlet – Arkansas’ Black Heritage Experience – 1991
File 12 – Newsletter – Arkansas Museum Services
File 13 – Antiques
File 14 – Geology/Diamond Hunting
File 15 – Fishing
File 16 – Arkansas Fishing Regulations – 1995
File 17 – Hunting
File 18 – Arkansas Hunting Regulations – 1996-1997
File 19 – Archeology
File 20 – Historic Preservation/Conservation
File 21 – Driving/Scenic Roads
File 22 – Trains
File 23 – Boating/Cruises/Ferries
File 24 – Plants/Animals/Agriculture
File 25 – Canoeing
File 26 – Festivals/Fairs/Events
File 27 – Pageant/Rodeo Queens
File 28 – Bicentennial Celebrations in Arkansas – 1976
File 29 – News releases – Arkansas – general information
File 30 – News releases – Arkansas – general information
File 31 – News releases – Arkansas – general information
File 32 – News releases – Arkansas – general information
File 33 – Arkansas Publicity & Parks Commission Fillers - #204-299
File 34 - Arkansas Publicity & Parks Commission Fillers – #300-399
File 35 - Arkansas Publicity & Parks Commission Fillers – #400-497
File 36 – Arkansas Publicity & Parks Commission Fillers – #502-561
File 37 - Arkansas Publicity & Parks Commission/Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism Fillers – unnumbered, 1971, 1974, 1978
End of Box 1
End of Series III
Series IV – Region/attraction-specific Tourist Guides/Information
Box 1
File 1 – Northwest Arkansas (1)
File 2 - Northwest Arkansas (2)
File 3 – River Valley Region
File 4 – South Arkansas
File 5 – Central Arkansas
File 6 – Southwest Arkansas
File 7 – Western Arkansas
File 8 – South-Central Arkansas
File 9 – North Central Arkansas
File 10 – Lakes – general information
File 11 – Mountain/Forests – general information
File 12 – Beaver Lake/Dam
File 13 – Blanchard Springs Recreational Area and Caverns
File 14 – Blue Spring
File 15 – Bona Dea Trails and Sanctuary
File 16 – Boston Mountains (Ozarks)
File 17 – Buffalo National River/State Park
File 18 – Bull Shoals State Park/Lake Norfork
File 19 – Butterfield Stage Route
File 20 – Cadron Settlement Park
File 21 – Calion Lake
File 22 – Conway Cemetery Historic State Park
File 23 – Cossatot River State Park
File 24 – Crater of Diamonds State Park
File 25 – Crowley’s Ridge State Park
File 26 – Daisy State Park
File 27 – DeGray Lake Resort State Park
File 28 – Devil’s Den State Park
File 29 – Great River Road
File 30 – Greers Ferry Lake/Little Red River Area
File 31 – Holla Bend National Wildlife Refuge
File 32 – Lake Catherine State Park
File 33 – Lake Charles State Park
File 34 – Lake Chicot State Park
File 35 – Lake Dardanelle State Park
File 36 – Lake Fort Smith State Park
File 37 – Lake Frierson State Park
File 38 – Lake Georgia-Pacific
File 39 – Lake Greeson
File 40 – Lake Mallard
File 41 – Lake Maumelle
File 42 – Lake Newport
File 43 – Lake Ouachita State Park
File 44 – Lake Poinsett State Park
File 45 – Levi Wilcoxon Memorial Forest
File 46 – Logoly State Park
File 47 – Louisiana Purchase State Park
File 48 – Lost Valley State Park
File 49 – Mammoth Spring State Park
File 50 – Millwood State Park
File 51 – Moro Bay State Park
File 52 – Mount Magazine
File 53 – Mount Nebo State Park
File 54 – Mulberry River
File 55 – Old Davidsonville State Park
File 56 – Ouachita Mountains/National Forest
File 57 – Ouachita River
File 58 – Ozark Mountains/National Forest
File 59 – Petit Jean State Park
File 60 – Pinnacle Mountain State Park
File 61 – Queen Wilhelmina State Park
File 62 – Red River
File 63 – Spring River
File 64 – St. Francis National Forest
File 65 – Sugarloaf Mountain
File 66 – Toad Suck Ferry/Murray Locks and Dams
File 67 – Toltec Mounds State Park
File 68 – Village Creek State Park
File 69 – Lake Weddington
File 70 – Withrow Springs State Park
File 71 – White Rock Mountain
File 72 – White River
File 73 – White Oak Lake State Park
File 74 – Woolly Hollow State Park
End of Box 1
End of Series IV
Series V – City-specific Tourist Guides/Information
Box 1
File 1 – Altus, Arkansas
File 2 – Arkadelphia, Arkansas
File 3 – Arkansas City, Arkansas
File 4 – Arkansas Post, Arkansas
File 5 - Armada, Arkansas
File 6 - Batesville, Arkansas
File 7 - Benton, Arkansas
File 8 – Berryville, Arkansas
File 9 - Bismarck, Arkansas
File 10 - Blytheville, Arkansas
File 11 – Booger Hollow, Arkansas
File 12 – Booneville, Arkansas
File 13 - Brockwell, Arkansas
File 14 – Bull Shoals, Arkansas
File 15 - Cabot, Arkansas
File 16 – Caddo Gap, Arkansas
File 17 – Calico Rock, Arkansas
File 18 - Camden, Arkansas
File 19 – Cane Hill, Arkansas
File 20 – Cave City, Arkansas
File 21 – Chalet Suisse, Arkansas
File 22 – Champagnolle, Arkansas
File 23 - Chickalah, Arkansas
File 24 - Choctaw, Arkansas
File 25 - Clarendon, Arkansas
File 26 - Clarksville, Arkansas
File 27 - Conway, Arkansas
File 28 – Conway, Arkansas – Toad Suck Daze
File 29 - Crossett, Arkansas
File 30 – Crystal Springs, Arkansas
File 31 - Danville, Arkansas
File 32 - Dardanelle, Arkansas
File 33 – Des Arc, Arkansas
File 34 - Dogpatch, Arkansas
File 35 - Dover, Arkansas
File 36 – El Dorado, Arkansas
File 37 - Emmett, Arkansas
File 38 - Eudora, Arkansas
File 39 – Eureka Springs, Arkansas (1)
File 40 – Eureka Springs, Arkansas (2)
File 41 – Eureka Springs, Arkansas – Fairs & Festivals
File 42 – Fairfield Bay, Arkansas
File 43 - Fayetteville, Arkansas
File 44 – Forrest City, Arkansas
File 45 – Fort Smith, Arkansas
File 46 – Gamaleil, Arkansas
File 47 - Gentry, Arkansas
File 48 - Gilbert, Arkansas
File 49 - Gillet, Arkansas
File 50 - Glenwood, Arkansas
File 51 – Gray Rock, Arkansas
File 52 - Greenbrier, Arkansas
File 53 – Green Forest, Arkansas
File 54 - Greenwood, Arkansas
File 55 – Greers Ferry, Arkansas
File 56 - Guion, Arkansas
File 57 - Hardy, Arkansas
File 58 - Harriet, Arkansas
File 59 – Harrison, Arkansas
File 60 – Heber Springs, Arkansas
File 61 – Heber Springs, Arkansas – Ozark Frontier Trail Festival & Craft Show
File 62 - Helena, Arkansas
File 63 - Hope, Arkansas
File 64 – Horseshoe Bend, Arkansas
File 65 – Hot Springs, Arkansas
File 66 – Hot Springs, Arkansas – Hot Springs Gallery Walk
File 67 – Hot Springs, Arkansas – Oaklawn
File 68 – Hot Springs, Arkansas – 3 Souvenirs
File 69 – Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas
File 70 – Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas – Magic Springs Theme Park
File 71 – Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas – Mid America Museum
File 72 – Hot Springs Village, Arkansas
File 73 - Huntsville, Arkansas
File 74 – Jacksonport, Arkansas
File 75 – Jacksonville, Arkansas
File 76 - Jasper, Arkansas
File 77 - Johnson, Arkansas
File 78 - Jonesboro, Arkansas
End of Box 1
Series V – City-specific Tourist Guides/Information
Box 2
File 1 – Lakeview, Arkansas
File 2 – Lincoln, Arkansas
File 3 – Little Rock, Arkansas (1)
File 4 – Little Rock, Arkansas (2)
File 5 – Little Rock, Arkansas – Arkansas Territorial Restoration
File 6 – Little Rock, Arkansas – Old State House & Capital
File 7 – Little Rock, Arkansas – Quapaw Quarter
File 8 – Lonoke, Arkansas
File 9 – Magnolia, Arkansas
File 10 – Malvern, Arkansas
File 11 – Mammoth Spring, Arkansas
File 12 – Marshall, Arkansas
File 13 – Mayflower, Arkansas
File 14 – Melbourne, Arkansas
File 15 – Mena, Arkansas
File 16 – Monette, Arkansas
File 17 – Monte Ne, Arkansas
File 18 - Monticello, Arkansas
Fiel 19 - Morrilton, Arkansas
File 20 – Mount Ida, Arkansas
File 21 – Mount Ida, Arkansas – Annual Quartz, Quiltz and Cratz Festival
File 22 – Mountain Home, Arkansas
File 23 – Mountain View, Arkansas
File 24 – Mountain View, Arkansas – Arkansas Folk Festival & Craft Show
File 25 – Mountain View, Arkansas – Family Harvest Festival
File 26 – Mountain View, Arkansas – Ozark Folk Center
File 27 - Murfreesboro, Arkansas
File 28 - Nashville, Arkansas
File 29 - Norfork, Arkansas – Historic Wolf House
File 30 - Norristown, Arkansas
File 31 – North Little Rock, Arkansas
File 32 – Oil Trough, Arkansas
File 33 – Old Sequatchie, Arkansas
File 34 - Osceola, Arkansas
File 35 - Ozark, Arkansas
File 36 – Paris, Arkansas
File 37 – Pea Ridge, Arkansas
File 38 - Peel, Arkansas
File 39 – Pencil Bluff, , Arkansas
File 40 - Pindall, Arkansas
File 41 – Pine Bluff, Arkansas
File 42 – Pine Ridge, Arkansas
File 43 - Ponca, Arkansas
File 44 - Pottsville, Arkansas
File 45 - Powhatan, Arkansas
File 46 – Prairie Grove, Arkansas
File 47 - Pruitt, Arkansas
File 48 - Rison, Arkansas – Pioneer Craft Festival
File 49 - Rogers, Arkansas
File 50 - Rondo, Arkansas
File 51 - Rush, Arkansas
File 52 - Russellville, Arkansas
File 53 - Salem, Arkansas
File 54 - Schaberg, Arkansas
File 55 - Scott, Arkansas
File 56 - Sherwood, Arkansas
File 57 – Siloam Springs, Arkansas
File 58 - Spadra, Arkansas
File 59 - Springdale, Arkansas
File 60 – St. Charles, Arkansas
File 61 – St. Joe, Arkansas
File 62 - Stuttgart, Arkansas
File 63 - Subiaco, Arkansas
File 64 - Texarkana, Arkansas
File 65 - Tontitown, Arkansas
File 66 - Turrell, Arkansas
File 67 – Ultima Thule, Arkansas
File 68 – Van Buren, Arkansas
File 69 – War Eagle, Arkansas
File 70 – war Eagle, Arkansas – War Eagle Fair
File 71 - Warren, Arkansas
File 72 - Washington, Arkansas
File 73 – West Memphis, Arkansas
File 74 - Weiner, Arkansas
File 75 – Wilson, Arkansas
File 76 - Wooster, Arkansas
File 77- Yellville, Arkansas
End of Box 2
End of Series V
End of Collection