
Summer
August is a fine month to visit Buffalo National River. Long days suit beaches, parks and evenings outdoors.
What's famous here, weighted toward what shines in August.
August is a fine month to visit Buffalo National River. Long days suit beaches, parks and evenings outdoors.
Top picks for August: Hawksbill Crag, Ozark-Saint Francis National Forest, Blanchard Springs Caverns, Jacob Wolf House Historic Site, Upper Buffalo Wilderness.
Jacob Wolf House Historic Site
The two-story dogtrot structure was constructed by Jacob Wolf in 1829 as the first permanent courthouse for Izard County in Arkansas Territory. The Wolf House sits in present-day Norfork (Baxter County) above where the White and Norfork rivers meet.