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A Visit To Craziest Post Office & Courthouse In The United States! Day 139

livesimplenow Arkansas, The Days Of The Trip Texarkana Arkansas, Texarkana Courthouse, Texarkana Post Office, Texarkana Texas

Imagine a post office and courthouse building so crazy that it actually has two separate zip codes. Even more, that sits in two different states! But that is exactly the case at the Texarkana U.S. Post Office and Federal Courthouse […]

The Ace of Clubs House in Texarkana, Day 138

24 Jan

livesimplenow Arkansas, The Days Of The Trip, Uncategorized Arkansas, Historic Homes

Today’s adventures took us through both Arkansas and Texas to explore the historic Ace of Clubs House in downtown of Texarkana. As we drove down the street, we immediately noticed the house. Although it sits back from the road behind […]

23 Jan

livesimplenow Arkansas, The Days Of The Trip best meals of the trip, Djangos Rough Bar & Grill, favorite diners and dives, Palace Cafe, Salt Lick BBQ

We get the question often: What has been your favorite meal or favorite place to eat at so far on the trip? Let’s face it, one of the best things about traveling to all 50 states is having the opportunity […]

Historic Little Rock Central High School, Day 136

22 Jan

livesimplenow Arkansas, The Days Of The Trip Arkansas, Central High School, Historical Site

Today we took a trip back in time when we visited Little Rock Central High School. Some of you might remember watching the historic events that unfolded in September, 1957 on television. And for others, you most likely learned about […]

21 Jan

livesimplenow Arkansas, The Days Of The Trip Hot Spring Bathhouse Row, Hot Springs, Hot Springs Mountain, Hot Springs National Park

Arkansas as a state has surprised us both in a lot of ways, and our visit today to Hot Springs National Park is another perfect example of that for sure. I had been to Arkansas a few times before this […]

Big Dam Bridge – The Longest Pedestrian Bridge In The World, Day 134

20 Jan

livesimplenow Arkansas Arkansas, Biking, Bridges, Hiking

I am not kidding when I tell you that a bridge in Little Rock, Arkansas is actually called the Big Dam Bridge. The bridge connects parts of the twenty-five mile Millennium Trail located on both sides of the Arkansas River in […]

19 Jan

livesimplenow Arkansas, The Days Of The Trip Bentonville, Bentonville Arkansas, Sam Walton, Wal-Mart

Day 133 brought us into Arkansas, and a visit to Wal-Mart founder Sam Walton’s hometown of Bentonville. Bentonville is of course home to the World Headquarters of Wal-Mart. The publicly traded conglomerate now operates 11,200 stores in 27 countries around […]

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A Visit To Craziest Post Office & Courthouse In The United States! Day 139

The Ace of Clubs House in Texarkana, Day 138

Our 3 Favorite Diner & Dive Meals On The Road So Far – Eating Local! Day 137

Historic Little Rock Central High School, Day 136

A Visit To Hot Springs National Park & Bathhouse Row – Day 135

Big Dam Bridge – The Longest Pedestrian Bridge In The World, Day 134

A Stop In Bentonville, Arkansas To See Sam Walton’s Original Five & Dime. Day 133