The state of Arkansas may be considered the 'Natural State' but it also has a ton of great attractions that are fun for the whole family to do. Take a look at the list and tell us how many of these attractions you have been to and seen.

 Birthplace of Bill Clinton, Hope Ar.

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In Hope Arkansas, it's the birthplace of our 42 President Bill Clinton. The house is located at 117 S Hervey Street in Hope. It's open for tours. Have you toured the house or just drove past it? You can find out more about the home tours here

Crater of Diamonds State Park

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Located at 209 State Park Road in Murfreesboro, This is one of the only places in the world where you can dig for real diamonds in their original volcanic source, We hear about people finding big diamonds there all the time. Have you spent a day digging for diamonds? Get more information at the Arkansas State Parks website.

Digging for Crystals at Ron Colman Mining

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Located at  155 Crystal Ridge Lane Jessieville, Arkansas. This is a  family-owned quartz crystal mine offering the chance to dig for your own crystals and zip-line over the quartz mine, More details at their website.

Alligator Farm and Petting Zoo in Hot Springs

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This is located at 847 Whittington Ave in Hot Springs. You can hold baby Alligators and feed the big ones too. Plus the petting zoo includes Emu, Pygmy Goats, Sheep, and more! Feed available for all guests. More details at their website and check out Jim's experience there just a few weeks ago.

The Great Passion Play in Eureka Springs

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The Great Passion Play, located at 935 Passion Play Road in Eureka Springs, AR. This play at the big outdoor amphitheater has been going on since 1968 telling the story of Jesus. Find out dates and times at their website.

These are just a few of the great attractions to check out in the state of Arkansas so I'm sure another list will be coming soon!

 

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