Archive for August, 2009
Affordable Tour To a Natural State
There’s a reason they call it the Natural State. When you visit here, you’ll see why people have come to Arkansas for generations, looking to experience the good life without the price tag that usually comes along with it.Hot Springs is loaded with amenities that are sure to make you feel like royalty without straining your budget. Visit the legendary Bathhouse Row, a National Historic Landmark. Two of the bathhouses remain in operation, including the newly renovated Quapaw, where you’ll be pampered and spoiled with massages, facials and hot springfed baths, For more excitement, place your bets at Oaklawn Park, one of the top thoroughbred racetracks in North America.
Make the short drive east to L: Arkansas’s lively capital city, and check into the Peabody Hotel or capital Hotel, luxury accommodations specially designed to cater to your every whim. catch a ballet or symphony at one of the diverse performing arts centers. When the sun goes down, things heat up in Little Rock’s River Market entertainment district, where you can dance all night to live music, sing along at a dueling piano bar, or enjoy some of the finest food in town.
Tucked away in the Ozark Mountains of northwest Arkansas is a little gem of a town, Eureka springs, where you’ll find everything you would expect when you hear the phrase “small town charm,” from quaint shops and delicious local restaurants, to soothing spas and unique arts and culture. In the heart of downtown, stop in for a relaxing massage or mineral bath, and hit up the bargains and one-of-a-kind selections in the boutiques, shops and art galleries.
