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Pickleball at Osage Park in Bentonville, Arkansas
Looking for pickleball in Bentonville, Arkansas? Osage Park offers outdoor courts, youth camps, lessons for every skill level, and seasonal tournaments.
The Archer’s Journey: Finding Your Starting Line
New to archery? Learn how to choose your starting line, from beginner classes and private lessons to leagues, achievement programs, and tournaments.
Why the Coler Firefly Sanctuary Is a Must-Visit in Northwest Arkansas
Experience the magic of fireflies at the Coler Firefly Sanctuary in Bentonville, Arkansas. Discover when to visit, what makes this habitat unique, and why it’s one of the best places to see fireflies in Northwest Arkansas.
Osage Park Pavilion: The Gateway to Nature in Bentonville
The Osage Park Pavilion in Bentonville is more than a structure. Designed by modus studio, it serves as a gateway from the city into restored wetlands, blending architecture, nature, and community into one unforgettable experience.
Beaver Deceivers: Working With Nature Instead of Against It
Beavers are powerful ecosystem engineers, but their dams can sometimes flood roads and culverts. The Beaver Deceiver offers a smart solution that protects infrastructure while preserving the wetlands beavers create. Learn how this innovative device works and why it’s used at Osage Park.
Eastern Screech-Owl Research in Arkansas at Coler Mountain Bike Preserve
Coler Mountain Bike Preserve is helping advance Eastern Screech-Owl research in Arkansas through acoustic monitoring and a regional nest box program focused on urban habitat and conservation.
Spring Camping in Bentonville Arkansas: Book Early at Coler Mountain Bike Preserve
Spring camping in Bentonville Arkansas is one of the best times to ride, relax, and explore. Discover why booking early at Coler Mountain Bike Preserve gives you better sites, fewer crowds, and direct access to world-class trails.
What’s Blooming at Compton Gardens & Arboretum This Spring Break?
Planning a Spring Break visit to Compton Gardens & Arboretum? Here’s what native wildflowers and flowering trees are blooming in late March and early April in Bentonville.
Peel Compton Foundation’s Spring Break Guide
Spring Break is the perfect time to get outside and explore Bentonville. From historic homes and blooming gardens to trails, wetlands, and archery, here’s your guide to Spring Break at Peel Compton Foundation properties.