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Batesville is a vibrant college town with a unique history. It’s the Christmas Capital of Arkansas™, the dirt-racing capital of the South, home to NASCAR legend Mark Martin, and the home of our state-of-the-art 112,000 sq. ft. Community Center & Aquatics Parks. The area is known for its outdoor activities such as hiking, canoeing, caving, climbing, scenic photography, and fishing. Batesville is the ultimate basecamp for your next adventure.
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Batesville Community Center and Aquatics Park
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Batesville Community Center and Aquatics Park
Featuring a 25,000 sq. ft. gymnasium, an outdoor aquatics park, an indoor competition pool, a heated therapy pool, and much more!
Batesville Motor Speedway
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Batesville Motor Speedway
The Batesville Motor Speedway provides a fun and fast entertainment in the Batesville area.
Blanchard Springs Caverns
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Blanchard Springs Caverns
Located near Mountain View, the Blanchard Springs Caverns is one of the most spectacular and carefully developed caves.
Bridal Veil Falls
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Bridal Veil Falls
Located just a short distance in Heber Springs, Bridal Veil Falls offers a wonderful view of a 50' waterfall and year-round accessible trails for most skill levels.
The Course at Eagle Mountain
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The Course at Eagle Mountain
The Course at Eagle Mountain sits atop the Batesville golf community.
Gallery 246
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Gallery 246
Fantastic local art studio and gallery located on Main Street.
Gallery on Main
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Gallery on Main
Visit the Batesville Area Arts Council’s Gallery on Main to see rotating art exhibitions, shop for locally made products and enjoy art workshops.
Historic Main Street Batesville
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Historic Main Street Batesville
Downtown Batesville is home to the oldest existing Main Street in Arkansas.
Hollywood Bowl
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Hollywood Bowl
Test your skills in this ten-lane bowling alley and arcade seven days a week!
Independence County Library
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Independence County Library
The new 23,000 sq. ft. library is located in the historic Barnett Building on Main Street.
Jamestown Crag
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Jamestown Crag
Jamestown Crag is the only sport climbing crag in northeast Arkansas. Includes more than 80 bolted climbing routes that span nearly a 40-acre area.
Kennedy Park
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Kennedy Park
Kennedy Park is located on the south side of the White River in beautiful Batesville, Arkansas. This park is beautiful year-round, especially during the late spring, summer, and early fall months.
Lyon College Hiking & Biking Trails
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Lyon College Hiking & Biking Trails
The Lyon College Bluff Trail is a trail along a bluff that borders the north side of the campus.
Mark Martin Museum
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Mark Martin Museum
Mark Martin's state-of-the-art museum features several of Martin's past cars, including the No. 6 Viagra Coca-Cola 600 win car, the '90 Folgers Thunderbird, and more!
Maxfield Park
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Maxfield Park
Downtown Batesville
The Melba Theater
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The Melba Theater
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Old Independence Regional Museum
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Old Independence Regional Museum
The Old Independence Regional Museum in Batesville, Arkansas, provides prehistorical and historical information about the region.
Poke Bayou
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Poke Bayou
Poke Bayou (aka Polk Bayou, but that’s a debate for another time) was the first settlement in the Batesville area, and it remains a hot spot for nature lovers today.
Riverside Park
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Riverside Park
Riverside Park is a park located alongside the beautiful White River and is the most visited park in Independence County.
Rocky Willmuth Shooting Sports Complex
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Rocky Willmuth Shooting Sports Complex
The Paul H. "Rocky" Willmuth Shooting Sports Complex is located in Batesville and features fields for skeet, trap, and archery.
Sugarloaf Mountain
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Sugarloaf Mountain
Located in nearby Heber Springs, Sugarloaf Mountain, and the surrounding trails are open to the public.
The White River
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The White River
From Bull Shoals to Newport, the White River flows through some of the most scenic regions The Natural State offers.
Batesville Insider's Pass
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Batesville Insider's Pass
Experience Independence County like an Insider with the all-new Experience Builder app.
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