Family Vacation Weekend Fun in Harrison, Arkansas

Harrison, Arkansas in the natural beauty of the Ozark Mountains is "THE" place to be for weekend fun for the whole family.

The Buffalo River

Headquarters is located in Harrison, Arkansas, providing administrative services to the national river. The Pruitt Ranger Station, located ten miles south of Harrison, Arkansas on Highway 7

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Ozark Medieval Fortress

Ozark Medieval Fortress - An Outdoor Laboratory, a Living History Book

Just 21 Miles North of Harrison, a dazzling historic vision is rising in the middle of the Ozark Mountains . The creation is the brainchild of Michel Guyot who launched a similar and very successful project in Burgundy, France, ten years ago.

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A team of architectural experts, working together with historians of the Middle Ages and dedicated artisans, is raising a genuine, full-sized, fortified castle, with 24-foot high towers, a drawbridge, and 6-foot wide stone walls surrounding an expansive inner courtyard, using the materials, techniques, and rules of the 13th century.

10 Am - 6 Pm daily - Just $12

On and Off The Beaten Path Tours

Authorized Hiking Guides for the Buffalo National River area. On and Off The Beaten Path offers Guided Hikes in the Beautiful Ozark National Forest and the Pristine Buffalo River Wilderness Areas in Arkansas. Call 870-743-5996, email onandoffthebeatenpath@yahoo.com or visit hikeitup.net to schedule your adventure!

Ozark Arts Council - Community Events

From Theater, Music Concerts, Children's choir to classic movies the Ozark Arts Council keeps our community well engaged in the arts and busy with great year round programming. Guests of the Seville are always welcome and often times with free tickets to the event. Check ozarkartscouncil.org before you visit.

Ozark Mountain Motorcycling

Harrison, Arkansas in the central point and overnight host to the finest motorcycling in the nation The Ozark Mountain roads, most famous being Highway 7 feature all the "twisties" and "sweepers", stretch out like spokes in a wheel to wonderful points of interest, exciting attractions, and some of God's most beautiful architecture.

Hotel Seville Motorcycle Packages

At the 1929 Hotel Seville, Motorcyclists are greeted with First class lodging, covered motorcycle parking and the ONLY lodging facility in the area to offer an in-house restaurant and bar. A great historic property, travelers will enjoy a great nights sleep before venturing out for the next days ride. We make it easy with our Two wheels-Two Meals overnight package.

Two Wheels-Two Meals Overnight Package

  • Overnight guest room in an Annex King for one-night
  • Reserved Motorcycle Space
  • Two dinners in John Paul's
  • Motorcycle Rags
  • Continental Breakfast
  • Two 30 minute Massages

Price begins at $195.00

True Americana

Antiquing & Flea Markets, wholesome community driven festivals, Fridays on the square, community events in the 1929 Lyric Theater, our Heritage and Marine Corps Legacy Museums, flag raisings, bowling at the cottonwood bowling alley and no limit trout fishing at bear creek trout farm all take you back to a simpler time and find an easier connection to those to whom you choose to travel with.

Golf at the Harrison Country Club

Established in 1924, the Harrison Country Club is one of the oldest golf facilities in Northwest Arkansas.  Featuring an 18 hole golf course with bent grass greens, the club welcomes daily golfers who are visiting the Harrison, Arkansas and Branson, Missouri areas. 

Course Rates

  • 18 holes - $40 plus tax per person including cart
  • 9 holes - $21 plus tax per person including cart

Mystic Caverns

Located eight miles south of Harrison on Scenic Hwy 7, Mystic Caverns www.mysticcaverns.com is a GREAT family outing. Guided tours through two of the Ozark's most beautiful caverns at one convenient location.

An Easy Drive to Other Attractions

If you drive 25 miles in any direction you arrive at something special. To the North, you find yourself in Branson, Missouri. To the West, you are in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. Go east, you are at Bull Sholes Lake and if you go south you find yourself at the Buffalo River. Why not Headquarters in the Middle and make it a vacation of the whole.