Fort Smith National Historic Site

Uncover New Art

Check out hot spots for art, music, theatre, and more in Fort Smith.

Road bikers bike past a colorful mural painted on a brick building in Fort Smith.

U.S. Marshals Museum

Discover the history and legacy of the U.S. Marshals through an interactive experience.

Local Eats

Delight your taste buds with an enticing array of flavors from around the globe.

Explore Nature

Hike, bike, fish, and more to experience the beauty of nature in and around Fort Smith.

Welcome to Fort Smith, Arkansas

Make your next travel memories in a city pulsing with the fusion of a modern South and the old Wild West—Fort Smith, Arkansas. Get ready to discover the unique charm of a big Arkansas city with a welcoming small town vibe, and create an unforgettable travel experience. The new frontier awaits!

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Places to Stay

A hotel room with two queen beds, a couch, large work space, and TV is ready to welcome you in Fort Smith.

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Family Fun

A child sits in the Elvis chair at the Chaffee Barbershop Museum, Fort Smith, Arkansas.

Historical Sites

The Fort Smith Museum of History sits in front of a beautiful view of the Arkansas River.

Art & Music

Day Trips

One Tank Trips: Basecamp in Fort Smith

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Fort Smith offers plenty to keep you busy, including history museums, military landmarks, local eateries, outdoor activities, and a growing art and music scene. One of the best parts about making…

Fall

8 Day Trips from Fort Smith for Fall Foliage

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Begin your fall experience in Fort Smith by exploring the colors around town. Take in the vibrant shades of red, orange and yellow among historic streets, National Park Sites and scenic walking…