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Enjoyable experiences for children! These aren’t the only attractions children will enjoy, just some of the best spots!

8190 Highway 221 S. • 479-253-8954

KingsRiverOutfitters.com • Follow us on facebook & insta Family owned Ozark outfitter since 1994. Specializing in canoe and kayak rental, riverfront cabin rentals and campground, shuttles, swimming and private river access. Call to schedule your next epic river adventure.

ONYX CAVE: $$

3 miles east of Eureka Springs on Hwy 62 479-253-9321 • OnyxCaveEurekaSprings.com

Open 9am, closing varies. Adults $12.00, Children (4-12) $8.00. See the spectacular underground formations in this living cave. Enjoy an educational radio-guided tour. Easy access ramps take you to the cave entrance & our unique gift shop. Also, get suited up and smash through containers of glass and electronics in Arkansas’ first ever smash room, enjoy some gem panning, or try your hand at Axe Throwing!

OPERA IN THE OZARKS: $$

16311 Hwy. 62 West • 479-253-8595 • opera.org generaldirector@opera.org

Opera in the Ozarks presents its 72nd summer season of exhilarating opera at Inspiration Point, June 23 – July 21, 2023, featuring singers and musicians from around the world performing three fully produced operas including Donizetti’s Elixir of Love, Copland’s The Tender Land and Offenbach’s Orpheus in the Underworld, plus additional special events at locations throughout Northwest Arkansas. Visit website for tickets and performance schedule.

OZARK MOUNTAIN ZIPLINES: $$$$

15927 Hwy 187 • 479-363-6699 • ZiplineEurekaSprings.com

Reservations Suggested. The original zipline of Eureka Springs is celebrating its 10th year with a brand-new office and course! Enjoy a Costa Rican style canopy tour in the beautiful Ozarks experiencing the longest & highest cables in AR. For ages 3+. Check the website for hours of operation & tour times. Reservations are suggested. Also offering E-bike rentals & gem mining.

QUIGLEY’S CASTLE: $$

4 miles S of Eureka Springs on Hwy 23 • 479-253-8311

QuigleysCastle.com • QuigleysCastle@gmail.com

Apr - Oct , 10am-4:30pm. Closed Sun. & Thurs.

Call for times in Mar & Nov. 14 & under free w/parent Ozarks’ Strangest Dwelling. Wander Elise Quigley’s garden paths to her castle she beautifully covered with stones collected during her childhood. Two-story plants grow inside in the natural soil. Come inside to see how she found a way to sleep in tree tops full of bloom.

RAILWAY WINERY

4937 Hwy. 187 • 479-244-7798 • RailwayWinery.com

Tasting room open Wed-Sun. Noon-5pm.

Small farm winery & distillery with tasting rooms overlooking vineyard. 2 miles west of Beaver Bridge. Casual atmosphere. See news and events on Facebook. Cheers!

12968 Hwy. 62 W. • 479-253-7401 • ThornCrown.com

9am-5pm, April-Nov., 11am-4pm, March and Dec. Closed January & February. Donations accepted. A wood and glass chapel nestled in a wooded setting. 425 windows with over 6,000 square feet of glass. Chosen fourth on AIA top buildings of the 20th century.

Turpentine Creek Wildlife

REFUGE: $$$$

7 mi. south of Eureka Springs on Highway 23 S. 239 Turpentine Creek Lane • 479-253-5841 TCWR.org • Tigers@TCWR.org

9am-4pm Winter, 8am-5pm Summer. Open everyday except Christmas. Please visit website for tour times, admission rates, and lodging information.

In the Ozark Mountains on 459 acres, Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge (TCWR) is home to a variety of exotic and native animals. It is one of the nation’s most respected big cat sanctuaries. Accredited by the Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries, this ethical animal tourism destination provides compassionate care and lifetime refuge to survivors of the exotic animal trade. The non-profit is listed as a top-three family attraction in the state of Arkansas and one of the most popular in Eureka Springs. Learn about African lions, leopards, and servals; Bengal and Siberian tigers; native cougars, bobcats, and bears that have all found refuge at TCWR. Make it a weekend getaway and stay in one of their unique and luxurious accommodations! Follow them on social media for regular updates, photos, videos, & more!

WAR EAGLE MILL

11045 War Eagle Rd., Rogers, AR 72756. Take Hwy. 23 S., turn R on Hwy 12. • 479-789-5343 or 866-492-7324

WarEagleMill.com • Info@WarEagleMill.com • Open all year. Store: Oct. 1 - April 30th 9am - 5pm. May 1stSept.30 9am - 6pm. Cafe: Oct. 1 - April 30th 9am - 4pm. May 1st - Sept. 30th 9am - 5pm.

View our historic mill in the beautiful War Eagle Valley. Watch the only undershot mill in the country being powered by the river. Shop our General Store for a full line of organic grains , bean soups, mixes, and locally made gifts. Visit the War Eagle Mill Cafe for our famous bean soup & cornbread. And don’t forget the homemade pecan cobbler! You can also shop with us at WarEagleMill.com

21 mi. SW of Eureka Springs. Take Hwy. 23 S, turn R on Hwy 12 • 479-789-2909 • WarEagleCavern.com WarEagleCavern@gmail.com • 9:30am-5pm, Mon-Sat 11am-5pm, Sun. early Mar-Thanksgiving weekend.

Arkansas’ most popular private show cave features a spetacular natural entrance on the shores of Beaver Lake. Follow the meandering stream straight into the mountain, with wide, level pathways, unique formations, two waterfalls, and an underground lake. Over 100,000 bats call War Eagle Cavern home, and a visitor in the spring or late fall will be amazed by 100’s of hibernating bats clinging to the walls and ceilings throughout the cavern. Have fun challenging the “Lost in the Woods Maze,” pan for real gemstones at the War Eagle Mining Co., enjoy shopping in the area’s most unique gift shop, and you just have to experience the new Moonshiners Mystery Shack! 60 min. guided tours. Stroller & pet friendly.

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