Ozark Guide Book
Sightseeing
Crooked Creek is a hidden gem full of small mouth bass and fun swimming sand bars. For the safety and ease of floating Crooked Creek it is best to reach out to some local experts like those at Crooked Creek Canoe Rentals.
CROOKED CREEK CANOE RENTALS
Crooked Creek is a hidden gem full of small mouth bass and fun swimming sand bars. For the safety and ease of floating Crooked Creek it is best to reach out to some local experts like those at Crooked Creek Canoe Rentals.
The lower buffalo is beautiful! Having local experts can help make sure the water levels are good for floating, keep you updated on all the laws (net trash bags, no glass, etc.), shuttle vehicles or rent kayaks/canoes, etc. Please make sure to pack sun screen, drinks and snacks.
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Buffalo River Float Service
11637 AR-14The lower buffalo is beautiful! Having local experts can help make sure the water levels are good for floating, keep you updated on all the laws (net trash bags, no glass, etc.), shuttle vehicles or rent kayaks/canoes, etc. Please make sure to pack sun screen, drinks and snacks.
This is a fun lake beach near Branson (about an hour away). They have grill area and playground. You can bring a blanket to lay out beach side and swim gear for a fun afternoon and then hit Andy's for Ice Cream after or a nice relaxed Italian dinner at our favorite Mr. Gilberti's in Hollister MO on your way back to the house
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Moonshine Beach
3778 MO-165This is a fun lake beach near Branson (about an hour away). They have grill area and playground. You can bring a blanket to lay out beach side and swim gear for a fun afternoon and then hit Andy's for Ice Cream after or a nice relaxed Italian dinner at our favorite Mr. Gilberti's in Hollister MO on your way back to the house
Walk the easy trail or visit the Fred Berry building Center. Check their website for other events. https://www.agfc.com/en/explore-outdoors/nature-centers/fbccnc/
Fred Berry Conservation Education Center
Walk the easy trail or visit the Fred Berry building Center. Check their website for other events. https://www.agfc.com/en/explore-outdoors/nature-centers/fbccnc/
Swim the Cotter Spring or go trout fishing in the White River (The Worlds #1 Trout Fishing Capital). Here is a helpful site: http://www.cottertroutdock.com/
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Cotter
Swim the Cotter Spring or go trout fishing in the White River (The Worlds #1 Trout Fishing Capital). Here is a helpful site: http://www.cottertroutdock.com/
Swim at Buffalo Point and enjoy a truly relaxing Arkansas summer day. (remember no glass on the beach) but bring chairs and towels and canned drinks and snacks.
Buffalo Point Campground
Highway 268 EastSwim at Buffalo Point and enjoy a truly relaxing Arkansas summer day. (remember no glass on the beach) but bring chairs and towels and canned drinks and snacks.
Beautiful Hike! Not an easy hike but fun. If you have little kids who you don't want to carry you might check out the trail across the street.
Indian Rockhouse Trail
Arkansas 268Beautiful Hike! Not an easy hike but fun. If you have little kids who you don't want to carry you might check out the trail across the street.
Spend a day at the southern famous amusement park Silver Dollar City (about an hour away) https://www.silverdollarcity.com/
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Silver Dollar City
399 Silver Dollar City PkwySpend a day at the southern famous amusement park Silver Dollar City (about an hour away) https://www.silverdollarcity.com/
City/town information
Check out https://www.yellvillechamber.org/attractions
for fun local events like Music on the Square and City Park Splash Pad!
Yellville
Check out https://www.yellvillechamber.org/attractions
for fun local events like Music on the Square and City Park Splash Pad!
Lots of fun events like farmers market and restaurants in Mountain Home Ar (about 30 minutes east from us) here is a link to their chamber website for events https://enjoymountainhome.com/events/
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Mountain Home
Lots of fun events like farmers market and restaurants in Mountain Home Ar (about 30 minutes east from us) here is a link to their chamber website for events https://enjoymountainhome.com/events/
Harrison is about 30 minutes west from us and has a fun park and city pool to explore. Here are links to events in Harrison. https://www.cityofharrison.com/
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Harrison
Harrison is about 30 minutes west from us and has a fun park and city pool to explore. Here are links to events in Harrison. https://www.cityofharrison.com/
Branson is full of well everything family and fun (about an hour away) https://www.explorebranson.com/
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Branson
Branson is full of well everything family and fun (about an hour away) https://www.explorebranson.com/
Food scene
Need a steak or chicken or something for the smoker? Then walk into Allen's Grocery and head straight back to the prime butchers and ask for their best.
Allen's Grocery
103 South Main StreetNeed a steak or chicken or something for the smoker? Then walk into Allen's Grocery and head straight back to the prime butchers and ask for their best.
Craving home town BBQ? Drive about 15 minutes west and you will find Blacksheep BBQ with mouthwatering brisket and ribs!
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Blacksheep BBQ Smokehouse & Grill
327 US-62Craving home town BBQ? Drive about 15 minutes west and you will find Blacksheep BBQ with mouthwatering brisket and ribs!
Want a fine dining experience? It's a little bit of a drive but well worth the date night experience and food!
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PJ's White River Lodge & River Run Restaurant
384 Lodge LnWant a fine dining experience? It's a little bit of a drive but well worth the date night experience and food!
Check out their story and enjoy the most delish food on the west side of Yellville. https://www.whisperingwoodsar.com/cabins_grill
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The Grill at Whispering Woods
4245 State Hwy 177Check out their story and enjoy the most delish food on the west side of Yellville. https://www.whisperingwoodsar.com/cabins_grill
Want some authentic fried catfish? Look no further but please check out the amazing views from this hometown hidden treasure campground restaurant. About 40 minute drive but right next to Indain Rock House Trail and Buffalo point so perfect to make a day of it. Call ahead for reservations (870-449-5900)
Buffalo Point Cabins & Restaurant
2261 AR-268Want some authentic fried catfish? Look no further but please check out the amazing views from this hometown hidden treasure campground restaurant. About 40 minute drive but right next to Indain Rock House Trail and Buffalo point so perfect to make a day of it. Call ahead for reservations (870-449-5900)
We love everything about this hidden gem! Order everything!
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Mr Gilberti's Place Chicago Pizza
1451 Acacia Club RdWe love everything about this hidden gem! Order everything!
So many food and fun options here! About an hour away. Check out their website for bowling and dining and caving in golf carts.
https://bigcedar.com/dining/
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Big Cedar Lodge
Big Cedar LodgeSo many food and fun options here! About an hour away. Check out their website for bowling and dining and caving in golf carts.
https://bigcedar.com/dining/