Jewell Cemetery State Historic Site
"Ozark travelers may visit while exploring the scenic corridor south of Springfield. The cemetery offers a quiet contrast to the area’s busier recreation and retail destinations."
A small historic cemetery honoring one of the region’s early pioneer families.
Mount Magazine State Park
"Ozark residents visit for a change of elevation and cooler mountain air. The park offers a nearby escape for hiking, picnicking, and scenic overlooks above the Arkansas River Valley."
Arkansas’s highest state park, known for panoramic views, cool mountain weather, and bluff-top recreation.
Nathan and Olive Boone Homestead State Historic Site
"Ozark travelers can pair the homestead with other southwest Missouri heritage stops. The site appeals to visitors interested in pioneer history and the Boone family legacy."
A preserved Boone family homestead showcasing frontier history in southwest Missouri.
Mount Nebo State Park
"Ozark travelers are drawn to Mount Nebo for scenic vistas and a mountain setting uncommon in the region. The park is a popular stop for nature photography and camping."
A mountaintop park known for sweeping Arkansas River Valley views, hiking, camping, and historic CCC-era charm.
Bryant Creek State Park
"Ozark visitors can reach the park for fishing, photography, and a scenic drive through southern Missouri. It is a convenient choice for those wanting a less developed park experience."
A quiet Ozarks park known for spring-fed waters, fishing, paddling, and wooded scenery.