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CRUISIN' SCENIC HWY. 12

The Rogers-Lowell Area boasts some of the most scenic and thrilling rides in the country and is especially popular with motorcyclists. The Ozark Mountains are often called THE motorcycle riding spot between the Rockies and the Smokies - especially Northwest Arkansas and southern Missouri - with hundreds of miles of great cruising.

Discover Scenic HWY 12

Stretching through the beautiful Northwest Arkansas Ozarks is Scenic Hwy. 12, extending from Hwy. 71, through Downtown Rogers, along the south side of Beaver Lake, and connecting with Hwy. 23 into Eureka Springs. Scenic Hwy. 12 is the route to Beaver Lake's swimming beaches, marinas, and the Corps of Engineers Rocky Branch and Prairie Creek lakeside recreation areas. www.ScenicHWY12.com

Motorcycle Events

Click the event name to head to the organizers' websites

BIKES, BLUES & BBQ

BIKES ON THE BRICKS

MOTORCYCLE LISTINGS

Pick up a copy of the Visit Rogers Motorcycle Guide at the Visitors Center in Downtown Rogers.

MOTORCYCLE GUIDE

EXPERIENCE

A GROUP ENJOYING AN OUTING AT TOPGOLF IN ROGERS

Whether you live in Northwest Arkansas already or plan to visit, you will find that the area has limitless experiences to enjoy for all interests. The region has a booming arts and culture scene with world-renowned museums, local theater productions and an expansive amphitheater. Rogers and Lowell have a rich history, including being the hometown of the world’s largest business and the most famous airgun manufacturer in the United States.

Shop at one of the businesses in Historic Downtown Rogers for unique experiences, classes and other interactive components. Raise your glass and enjoy a drink at one of the area’s growing microbreweries, distilleries or vineyards.

Local attractions include a variety of exciting businesses that are sure to entertain, whether you are into gaming, trampoline parks, axe throwing, arcades, bowling and much more. Speaking of entertainment, Northwest Arkansas offers major collegiate athletics, Minor League Baseball, an abundance of athletic parks, swimming facilities, outdoors sports and rodeos that offer competition to watch, or even participate in, all year long.

Destination: ROGERS

Launch at the Railyard Bike Park and shred on Lake Atalanta Trails. Challenge your skills on Monument Trails at Hobbs State Park or take a walk at War Eagle Cavern on trails overlooking Beaver Lake.

Visit downtown Rogers Railyard Park featuring a splash pad, playground, live music and events on the Butterfield stage and a farmers market on Saturdays. Shop, dine, listen to music, and explore the lively downtown.

Take a few swings at Topgolf and walk to new nearby restaurants. Experience live outdoor entertainment at the newly renovated Walmart AMP, located within walking distance of the Rogers Convention Center.

Hit Highway 12 or the Pig Trail on your way in and take in the sights from your motorcycle. Stay in a vacation home or in a 3-star hotel, we have a place for every budget and style.

Getting to Rogers is easy. Book one of 24 direct flights into Northwest Arkansas National Airport almost daily. Road trip in from one of the countless cities just hours away to start your adventure.

Destination: Rogers. Authentic, unexpected, waiting to be explored.

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