Explore Northwest Arkansas—a region where scenic beauty meets economic growth. Discover the unique offerings of Fayetteville, Bentonville, Rogers, Springdale, and Siloam Springs.
Northwest Arkansas (NWA) is a dynamic region that harmoniously blends natural beauty, economic vitality, and cultural richness. Encompassing cities like Fayetteville, Bentonville, Rogers, Springdale, and Siloam Springs, NWA has emerged as one of the fastest-growing areas in the United States, attracting residents and visitors alike with its unique offerings.
Fayetteville, home to the University of Arkansas, boasts a vibrant college-town atmosphere, with the historic downtown square and Dickson Street Entertainment District offering a thriving arts scene, live music, and diverse dining options. Bentonville, the birthplace of Walmart, seamlessly integrates commerce and culture, featuring attractions like the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art and a bustling downtown square. Rogers combines historic charm with modern amenities, highlighted by the Railyard Park and a variety of shopping and dining experiences. Springdale, known for its revitalized downtown, offers unique attractions such as the Outdoor Dining District and Walter Turnbow Park. Siloam Springs enchants with its scenic parks, public art, and the serene Sager Creek flowing through its historic downtown.
The region’s commitment to sustainability and outdoor recreation is evident in the extensive Razorback Regional Greenway, a 40-mile trail connecting several NWA communities. With a strong emphasis on education, innovation, and community engagement, Northwest Arkansas continues to thrive as a hub of opportunity and quality living.
Travel east through the heart of Northwest Arkansas along U.S. Route 412 from Siloam Springs to Springdale. This 19-mile drive captures the region’s growth, connecting historic small towns and new developments to the I-49 corridor and greater metro area.
Explore Arkansas Highway 612, the Springdale Northern Bypass, from Lowell to Elm Springs. This 4-mile stretch is the first segment of the future U.S. Route 412 freeway, offering a fast, scenic route around Springdale’s north side.
Drive 40 miles north along Interstate 49 from Springdale, Arkansas to Pineville, Missouri. Explore the evolving highway system, scenic Ozark landscapes, and key urban centers like Bentonville and Rogers along the Bella Vista Bypass.
Take a scenic 5-mile drive along Arkansas Highway 265—Crossover Road—in Fayetteville, from AR-16 to Joyce Blvd. Discover neighborhoods, green spaces, and local landmarks that showcase the best of east Fayetteville.
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Experience one of Arkansas’s most scenic drives on Interstate 49 from Alma to Fayetteville, passing through the Boston Mountains, historic small towns, the famous Bobby Hopper Tunnel, and into the heart of Northwest Arkansas. Discover things to see and do along the ro…
Cruise along Arkansas Highway 94 for 6 miles from Bella Vista to Pea Ridge. Experience a peaceful drive through tree-lined residential areas, open countryside, and the historic charm of Pea Ridge — gateway to northwest Arkansas’s Civil War history and Ozark scenery.
Drive 10 miles along U.S. Highway 71 from Pineville, Missouri to Bella Vista, Arkansas, following a scenic mix of Ozark hills, small-town development, and the transition from I-49 to the historic surface route. A short but meaningful drive through one of the fastest-gro…
Drive 22 miles north along Interstate 49 from Bella Vista, Arkansas to Pineville, Missouri, tracing the modern upgrade of the historic U.S. Highway 71 route through the Ozark foothills. Discover smooth bypasses, quick travel, and local attractions along the way.
Cruise from southeast Fayetteville to Elkins along Arkansas Highway 16 — a short, relaxing 6-mile drive that blends city outskirts, wooded parkland near Lake Sequoyah, and small-town charm.
Cruise Arkansas Highway 45 for 14 miles from Whitener to Fayetteville, passing through Mayfield, Goshen, and the quiet countryside with river crossings and scenic back roads into the heart of Fayetteville.
Cruise 19 miles south on U.S. Highway 71 from Fayetteville to Winslow, Arkansas, weaving through small towns, river valleys, and the rolling Boston Mountains. Enjoy forested scenery, local landmarks like Drake Field, and a taste of Ozark backroads along this classic sce…
Cruise south on U.S. Highway 71B through Fayetteville, Arkansas, from Joyce Blvd to U.S. Highway 71. Explore College Avenue, Archibald Yell Blvd, the University of Arkansas, and Walker Park along this historic business route that once carried the main U.S. 71 through to…