Fall
October is a fine month to visit Buffalo National River. Crisp air and changing leaves make parks and viewpoints shine.
What's famous here, weighted toward what shines in October.
Expect busier roads and pricier stays around these dates. See long weekends.
October is a fine month to visit Buffalo National River. Crisp air and changing leaves make parks and viewpoints shine.
Top picks for October: 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.
