Welcome to my website, which I use as a personal-but-public travel scrapbook. Here you will find stories and photographs concerning my travels throughout the state of Arkansas. Your comments and suggestions are welcome at Travelogue. In particular, if one of my links appears not to be working properly, please let me know. Please put the word "Arkansas" in the subject line so I'll know your mail isn't spam.

Arkansas Weather Conditions and Forecast from US National Weather Service

Downloadable Highway Maps -- PDF format courtesy of AHTD

ADDED FOR OCTOBER, 2010

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INDEXES

PLANNED FEATURES

Arkansas in the Movies: Film and TV shot on location in the Natural State. You've seen more of Arkansas than you might think.

Albert Pike: Frontier Renaissance Figure

"A Case of Beer, A Roll of Film and Thou"

"Trains Trains Trains"

The Arkansas Map -- The Part That Was Left After the Rest of the Louisiana Purchase Was Divided Into States

More Monster Stories: Mastadons... Mammoths...

Japanese Gardens -- Flora! Flora! Flora!

Lake Chicot, AR and Lake Providence, LA Battle Over DeSoto's Bones

ARCHIVE--ARCHIVE--ARCHIVE--ARCHIVE--ARCHIVE

HISTORY

MYTHOLOGY

NATURAL WONDERS

AGRICULTURE, INDUSTRY AND COMMERCE

Solar Powered Electric Boat Regatta At Fayettteville

Twenty Thousand FEMA Trailers

Free Tour and Free Beer and Another Free Beer at the Diamond Bear Brewery

Catfish: An Arkansas Cultural Icon

The Bluebird of Happiness A Product of Arkansas

Crater of Diamonds State Park

Heifer Ranch and International Gift Shop

Charles Younger -- 1999 Amateur Wine Champ

Engineering Wonder: Pulaski County's Big Dam Bridge

Engineering Wonder: The Marked Tree Siphons

The Very First Wal-Mart

World's Largest Stormwater Pump

Gigantic Restored WWII Era Locomotive

Red Plastic Hog Helmets

Oil and Brine Museum

Hoo-hoo International Headquarters

World's Largest Minnow Ranch

Yellow School Busses As Far As the Eye Can See

ATTRACTIONS

ART

THIS SITE FEATURES VERNACULAR ROADSIDE ART. FOR A MORE THOROUGH LISTING OF CONVENTIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL ROADSIDE ART, REQUEST THE PAMPHLET "STONE AND STEEL -- A SCULPTURAL TOUR OF ARKANSAS" FROM THE ARKANSAS HISTORIC PRESERVATION PROGRAM

CULTURE

SOUND FILES

If sound files do not play, try changing extension from .M4A to .MP4. This might be necessary if you're running mac OS9 with Quicktime 6.

Original Arkie Music: Hear my own reedy, nasal voice singing "Pagans." 1.4M sound file.

Original Arkie Music: Hear my own reedy, nasal voice singing "Daybreak." 1.7M sound file.

Here's a sound file from the World Duck Calling Championship in Stuttgart.

VIDEO FILES

WINERIES