The Impact of Arkansas on our country

North Little Rock offers one of the nation’s largest municipal parks.

?Mountain View is home to one of the largest producers of handmade dulcimers in the world.

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?The World’s Championship Duck Calling Contest is held annually in Stuttgart.

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?Sam Walton founded his Wal-Mart stores in Bentonville.

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?Mount Ida is known as the Quartz Crystal Capital of the World.

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?Pine Bluff is known as the world center of archery bow production

The community of Mountain View is called the Folk Capital of America. The little town preserves the pioneer way of life and puts it on display for visitors at the Ozark Folk Center State Park from March through October.

Clark Bluff overlooking the St. Francis River contains chalk to supply the nation for years.

The Magnet Cove region claims to contain 102 varieties of minerals..

Alma claims to be the Spinach Capital of the World.

General Douglas MacArthur, soldier and statesman, was born in Little Rock in 1880.