Spring
May is a fine month to visit Buffalo National River. Blooming parks and mild days make it easy to pack in sights.
What's famous here, weighted toward what shines in May.
Expect busier roads and pricier stays around these dates. See long weekends.
May is a fine month to visit Buffalo National River. Blooming parks and mild days make it easy to pack in sights.
Top picks for May: 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.
