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Places worth the detour in Arkansas

Detourmap lists 32 places in Arkansas, United States, across 2 kinds of detour. Best known: Hot Springs National Park. 29 rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.

Archaeological23 Nature9
Places
32
Oldest
Arkansas Post 1686
Little known
29 of 32
Share of United States
1%

Arkansas 32

All 32, best known first.

Elsewhere in United States

California463 Alaska334 Washington258 Wyoming198 Oregon187 Utah179 Colorado154 Arizona144 New York137 Florida107 Texas106 North Carolina104

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Questions about this page

What is the best known place worth the detour in Arkansas?

Hot Springs National Park, 20th century. United States National Park in central Arkansas. It leads because more Wikipedia language editions cover it than any other place here.

How many places worth the detour are there in Arkansas?

32: 23 archaeological & historic sites and 9 nature & landscapes. 29 of them are little known — they carry a Wikipedia article in only a handful of languages.

What is the oldest place on this map in Arkansas?

Arkansas Post, dated to 1686. 12 of the 32 places here carry a founding date at all.

What counts as Arkansas here?

Wikidata's own administrative boundary: a place is in Arkansas if its located in the administrative territorial entity chain leads there. Arkansas is a first-level division of United States, the same level as a state or a province.

Where does this information come from?

Every place is drawn from Wikidata (CC0), with photographs from Wikimedia Commons and a link to its English Wikipedia article. Selection is deterministic: a place is here because Wikidata files it under one of the classes this atlas carries and it has coordinates, a photo and an article. Nothing is written or chosen by an AI, and the ranking is simply how many Wikipedia language editions cover a place.