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Peeling Back The Curtain: Mrs. Peel and Daffodils
It is no secret that Mary Emaline’s favorite color was pink. She was born on Valentine’s Day and multiple rooms in the house are decorated with large amounts of pink, even down to the wall color.
Unique Gifts for Mother’s Day
Unique Gifts for Mother’s Day A Hanging Basket to Brighten Her Porch Looking for the perfect Mother’s Day gift? Brighten Mom’s day with a beautiful hanging basket! With a wide selection of vibrant colors and lush blooms, these baskets make a thoughtful and heartfelt...
Plant Smarter, Not Harder: How Native Plants Can Lower Your Water Bill
Struggling with a high water bill and a yard that demands too much work? In Northwest Arkansas you can transform your landscape using native plants that thrive in our soils and climate. Learn how fewer irrigation hours, less maintenance, and smart plant choices can give you a vibrant yard while saving money and helping the local ecosystem.
Shaving Mugs at the Peel Museum
Among the many fascinating artifacts at the Peel Museum & Botanical Garden is a collection of historic shaving mugs—each with its own story to tell about Bentonville’s past.
Travel Through Bentonville History in One Day
Travel Through Bentonville History in One Day Check Out the Newly Renovated Walmart Museum Monday-Thursday 10am-9pm, Friday & Saturday 10am-10pm, Sunday 12pm-6pm 105 N. Main St, Bentonville, AR 72712 Visit a staple of Bentonville, the Walmart Museum, located on...
What’s In Bloom at Peel Museum: Spring Break 2025
Discover What’s In Bloom During Spring Break!
Coler Mountain Bike Preserve Named Arkansas Tourism Attraction of the Year
Coler Mountain Bike Preserve has been named Arkansas Tourism Attraction of the Year at the 51st Annual Henry Awards.
150th Anniversary Cocktail Party
We would like to extend our gratitude to all of those who joined us in celebrating a remarkable milestone at the recent 150th Anniversary Cocktail Party – the Peel home turned 150 years old this year!
The History Behind the Andy Lynch Log Cabin
Tucked away on the grounds of Peel Museum & Botanical Garden stands a remarkable piece of Arkansas history — the Andy Lynch Cabin, a preserved example of early Ozark settlement life.
