Rogers, Fayetteville and Eureka Springs Ranked Among Top 50 Best Places to Live
This year’s Best Places to Live list celebrates cities and towns where a thriving economy…
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CITY
Eureka Springs
Known for its healing waters, Victorian architecture, and historical significance, Eureka Springs has been a popular resort town and vacation destination since the 1800s. As a haven for artists, the city has consistently been honored as one of the Top 25 Arts Destinations.
Known for its healing waters, Victorian architecture, and historical significance, Eureka Springs has been a popular resort town and vacation destination since the 1800s. As a haven for artists, the city has consistently been honored as one of the Top 25 Arts Destinations.
2,220
MEDIAN HOME:
342,000
COUNTY:
CARROLL
IN THE HEADLINES
CIVIC
City of Eureka Springs Link
City of Eureka Springs
Well known for its inclusivity and community vibe, Eureka Springs has everything from historic tours and art galleries to outdoor adventures and indulgent spas, making it the perfect getaway for anyone seeking a welcoming and memorable experience.
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Eureka Springs Chamber of Commerce Link
Eureka Springs Chamber of Commerce
The ultimate resource for visitors and locals alike, the chamber is dedicated to promoting and supporting the community, offering a wealth of information about the town’s attractions, events, and businesses.
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Main Street Eureka Springs Link
Main Street Eureka Springs
With a focus on the Downtown District of Eureka Springs, the organization’s initiatives include entrepreneur education, placemaking projects, economic development, historic cultural tourism, brand building, and leadership development.
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Out in Eureka Link
Out in Eureka
The voice of LGBT Eureka Springs, providing ongoing information about events, services, lodging, art, dining, and nightlife for gay visitors.
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OUTDOORS
Lake Leatherwood City Park link
Lake Leatherwood City Park
A 32,000 square foot nature preserve spanning 61 acres, the center offers visitors the opportunity to learn about the natural history and ecology of the Ozarks. With interactive exhibits, educational programs, and miles of hiking trails, the center is dedicated to promoting environmental awareness and conservation in the region.
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Blue Spring Heritage Center link
Blue Spring Heritage Center
A downtown destination dedicated to Walter Turnbow, a local Springdale resident who served his community for 70 years. The park is newly renovated and has become the perfect gathering place to spend time with friends and family.
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Natural Springs Trail Link
Natural Springs Trail
Conceived as a training ground for aspiring mountain bikers, the park is a 2.75 acre state-of-the-art outdoor bicycle skills training area on the campus of The Jones Center. It comprises three separate areas: the Pump Track, which is one of the largest asphalt tracks in North America, the Skills Course, and the Bicycle Playground.
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Black Bass Lake Trail link
Black Bass Lake Trail
Nestled near Bayyari Park, the expertly crafted dirt trails of this mountain biking network feature boulders, rocky descents, and punchy climbs to keep riders of all levels on their toes.
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Onyx Cave Park Link
Onyx Cave Park
Famous since 1891, Onyx Cave is Arkansas’ oldest toured cave and the park offers one of the very few self-guided cave tours in the US.
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Pivot Rock Park Link
Pivot Rock Park
A unique roadside attraction, Pivot Rock Park features the area’s strangely stacked natural rock formations, including an upside-down pyramid and a naturally occurring stone bridge.
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EDUCATION
Eureka Springs Schools Link
Eureka Springs Schools
The Eureka Springs School District is committed to providing a world-class education in a caring and nurturing environment that allows every student to reach his or her full potential.
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Clear Spring School Link
Clear Spring School
Providing quality project-based hands-on learning for 49 years, Clear Spring School offers small classes for students preK-12th grade, with a focus on outdoor education, life skills, and active citizenship.
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Eureka Springs School of the Arts Link
Eureka Springs School of the Arts
With the founding philosophy that art is vital to the human spirit, the school is committed to cultivating, promoting, and encouraging artistic expression by providing art and fine craft education opportunities for students of all levels.
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NONPROFIT
Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge link
Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge
A permanent home for abandoned, abused, and neglected big cats such as lions, tigers, and cougars. The refuge also educates visitors on the importance of animal welfare and conservation efforts. With over 450 acres of natural habitat, visitors can observe these magnificent animals and learn about their rehabilitation.
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KEY ENTITIES
CS Bank Link
CS Bank
As the only bank to remain in Eureka Springs since the town’s establishment in 1879, the bank is proud of its longstanding presence, dedication to the area, and commitment to community.
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