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Arkansas: A Guide to the Natural State's Surprising Diversity

Beyond the Ozarks: Discovering Arkansas's Varied Landscapes

When many people think of Arkansas, images of the rugged Ozark Mountains come to mind. While this iconic region is a cornerstone of the state's identity, Arkansas offers a far more diverse tapestry of landscapes than is commonly known. From the flat, fertile plains of the Mississippi Delta in the east to the ancient, worn peaks of the Ouachita Mountains in the west, the state's geography tells a story of ancient seas, volcanic activity, and relentless erosion.