Taste of the South

The Arkansas Ozarks

The energetic mountain towns spanning the Ozarks are home to a surprising number of nationally recognized restaurants and chefs, walkable downtowns, and vibrant music and art that only adds to the allure.

SPRAWLING FORESTS AND ROLLING MOUNTAINS, deep caves and caverns, fishable rivers and sparkling springs—the Ozark Mountains are a wonderous place of natural beauty. A region made up of three separate plateaus spanning from southern Missouri to northern Arkansas and to corners of Oklahoma and Kansas, the Ozarks are an outdoorsman’s playground. But hiking, biking, and fishing aren’t all the region has to offer.

Tucked into Northwest Arkansas, Bentonville is a constantly growing and changing city. It’s most well known as the headquarters of superstore Walmart, but rest assured, you'll fall in love with this charming mountain town. On an

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