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  1. VinnyD avatar

    RE: Washington DC to Memphis

    by VinnyD 29 May 2012

    I liked the Natchez Trace too (same stretch: we crossed from Memphis into Arkansas, down to Helena, back across to see the Mississippi…

  2. nicolas500 avatar

    Re: Washington DC to Memphis

    by nicolas500 28 May 2012

    Many thanks for all of the responses; very helpful indeed. We visited Asheville a few years ago but it would be nice to head back that…

  3. arkansawyer7 avatar

    RE: Washington DC to Memphis

    by arkansawyer7 28 May 2012

    I'm going to have to agree with Anonimo and VinnyD in saying that eastern Arkansas is pretty much a wasteland. My hometown of Little Rock…

  4. VinnyD avatar

    RE: Washington DC to Memphis

    by VinnyD 27 May 2012

    DC-Knoxville is a reasonable one-day drive, although it won't leave you much time To see anything if you're hitting the road next morning.…

  5. nicolas500 avatar

    Washington DC to Memphis

    by nicolas500 27 May 2012

    Hi, I'm planning on driving down to Memphis, with my sixteen year old son, in late June and hoping to get a few suggestions for places…

  6. mrpenney avatar

    RE: Itinerary advice - Road Trip (roughly 2 weeks)

    by mrpenney 21 May 2012

    >Day 4: Memphis - Somehwere in Arkansas >Hot Springs. The other option for that night, if you're addicted to music, is Branson, Missouri…

  7. bzookaj avatar

    RE: Itinerary advice - Road Trip (roughly 2 weeks)

    by bzookaj 21 May 2012

    >Day 4: Memphis - Somehwere in Arkansas [Hot Springs|http://www.nps.gov/hosp]. >Day 5: OKC Cut it. You can make the drive from Hot Spri…

  8. homerjhomerj avatar

    RE: Keeping things close to the vest...

    by homerjhomerj 16 May 2012

    All the time...part of my work has me designing systems for grain/feed processing facilities. Allot of these places have me in the middle…

  9. mrpenney avatar

    States that are also rivers

    by mrpenney 19 April 2012

    Alabama Arkansas Colorado Connecticut Delaware Illinois Iowa Kansas Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Ohio Tennessee Wisconsin

  10. VinnyD avatar

    RE: How many countries you have visited: how widely can your answer vary?

    by VinnyD 17 April 2012

    24 hours? Not 23 hours 59 minutes? I think I spent a little less than that in Arkansas, at least if you don't count time on interstates,…

  11. tilos avatar

    RE: Road trip NY to Texas

    by tilos 14 April 2012

    A NY to Dallas road trip could take you through lots of cool places. You'll pass through Washington, D.C. Since you have a car, you might…

  12. gulliver72 avatar

    RE: Going back to NY from Italy for a week after a 87 days recent stay...

    by gulliver72 27 March 2012

    Thank you Carracar for spending your obviously precious time with useful information! Your suggestion worked and after receiving a special…

  13. Ian_in_DC avatar

    RE: Etiquette Question

    by Ian_in_DC 20 March 2012

    >It has always been open bar (80%) or beer & wine & gun liquor and you pay if you want premium liquor (20%). Yup, ditto that. Except…

  14. Scrubb avatar

    RE: Etiquette Question

    by Scrubb 20 March 2012

    >Not sure where "here" is but I've been to around 100 weddings all over Amerikkka and only once did I experience a cash bar. You realize…

  15. Usher73 avatar

    RE: Traveling America Like the Olden Days.... By Foot.

    by Usher73 07 March 2012

    Maybe you should head for Arkansas. [Azark Medieval Fortress|http://ozarkmedievalfortress.com/en-us/] and read about girls on bikes…

  16. trekker502 avatar

    RE: New York to Telluride

    by trekker502 28 February 2012

    You must also allow delays due to hazardous weather -- ice storms, 60+ mph winds, heavy snowfall closing roads temporarily. You could…

  17. ooz avatar

    RE: What Happened To Felix?

    by ooz 25 February 2012

    I have a hunch he is in the lovely town of Fistula, Arkansas, in search of an elusive transformative experience.

  18. ianw6705 avatar

    RE: Weather Warnings? - New Mexico or Arkansas last weekend of april 2011

    by ianw6705 21 February 2012

    Indeed ... the OP has got married and had a kid since the post ...

  19. laketraveller avatar

    RE: Weather Warnings? - New Mexico or Arkansas last weekend of april 2011

    by laketraveller 20 February 2012

    You do realize the OP took this trip 10 months ago, right?

  20. Kennah0519 avatar

    RE: Weather Warnings? - New Mexico or Arkansas last weekend of april 2011

    by Kennah0519 20 February 2012

    You don't have to worry about tornados in Hot Springs. It's beautiful. There are many things you can see in Arkansas. I would suggest…

  21. mrpenney avatar

    RE: travel to usa

    by mrpenney 13 February 2012

    >what's the cheap state The states with the lowest per-capita income are Mississippi, West Virginia, Kentucky, Utah (!), and Arkansas.…

  22. RoadWarrior avatar

    RE: I decided to leave this forum

    by RoadWarrior 10 January 2012

    +No need to ask, he is his dad.+ Are you trying to say that Jesus is from Arkansas?

  23. Anonimo avatar

    RE: Off the beaten track ideas for coast to coast USA trip?

    by Anonimo 01 January 2012

    SoloHobo #3: >The most boring is anything between St Louis and Denver, Minneapolis and Little Rock, and most of Oklahoma/Texas. The…

  24. Kano_Jim avatar

    RE: Apart from giving up smoking, drinking and getting married,

    by Kano_Jim 28 December 2011

    >does Hillary Clinton has a southern accent? Nope. You are right that she is from Illinois and only lived in Arkansas for a while, but…

  25. TexasTea avatar

    Re: 22yr-old Female. Looking for a solitary place in U.S. to travel. HELP!

    by TexasTea 25 December 2011

    Since you mention "solitary": the woods and hllls of Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Missouri are beautiful this time of year. Many of the state…

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