“To paraphrase that oh-so-popular saying, the journey matters far more than the destination.”
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Somehow Memphis Got Even Cooler
If you’ve been thinking, Is it just me, or did Memphis get a lot cooler all of a sudden?, know this: It’s not just you, because, yes, it did get cooler—and here are five ways to see for yourself on your next long-weekend getaway to the Bluff City.
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What’s on Our Plate?
The Dish Arkansas morel mushroom pizza at Zaza Fine Salad & Wood Oven Pizza Co., $22.50 The Dish on The Dish It’s not that we’re especially averse to foraging, but sometimes the prospect of trudging through untrod undergrowth—well distant from the beaten path, more than likely with the long sticky netting of a spider’s web…
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How To Go From Insta-Drab To Insta-Fab
We asked our photographer, Arshia Khan, how to make our Instagram photos look as good as hers.
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Celebrate Arkansas Heritage Month with a Historic Road Trip
In a state so rich in history, it doesn’t take an awful lot of effort to learn a thing or two—however, sometimes the best way to bring that history to life is to hit the road and see it for yourself. This month, in honor of Arkansas Heritage Month, we’re doing just that. And then we’re stopping for pizza.
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Iconic Eats: Baklava to The Future
Since 1984, a small corps of volunteers has churned out untold thousands of pieces of baklava for the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church’s annual Greek Food Festival. Here’s how they do it.
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From Long Island, New York
What’s in Our Glass?
The Drink: Thomas Collinsworth at Rock Town Distillery, $10 (tax included) The Dish on The Drink: Not that you really need to be reminded where you’re at (unless you’ve spent a little too much time perusing Rock Town’s wares), but it couldn’t help to reorient yourself. After all, seeing as the Little Rock distillery has…
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Historic Road Trip – East
Mile 88 1. Louisiana Purchase State Park It’s not a far walk to see it—no more than a 950-foot stretch of well-kept wooden boardwalk leading through a headwater swamp—and we’ll be the first to say, seeing the stone monument jutting from the water is a little underwhelming. But when you reflect on what that granite…
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Historic Road Trip – Southwest
Drive if you like rapids, the Rhinestone Cowboy, really good pizza, riches, restored buildings, red-barn restaurants and The Man From Hope
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Historic Road Trip – Northwest
Mile 104 1. Prestonrose Farm and Brewing Co. In Paris Located on a gravel road just outside Paris, Arkansas, this farm-slash-brewery-slash-purveyor of all things that make life worth living is a must-visit—and pours growlers to-go for pit-stoppers. Pro tip: Get the hatch-chile beer when they’ve got it. (prestonrose.squarespace.com) Mile 110 2. Subiaco Abbey Although…
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