Kerrie Johnston explores the diverse offerings of Arkansas and Missouri, crafting articles that spotlight local dining, entertainment, and unique attractions. With a knack for uncovering the best breakfast spots, bars, and hiking trails, she captures the essence of the culinary and cultural scenes in both states. Kerrie's insights also delve into offbeat attractions and community favorites, making her writing an excellent resource for anyone wanting to experience the charm of Arkansas and Missouri. Whether it's a search for the perfect Bloody Mary or a guide to the best BBQ joints, her recommendations lead to delightful discoveries across the region.
One thing you will experience here in the Natural State is all four seasons. So, what do you do as an Arkansan when Old Man Winter dumps multiple feet of snow, ice, and other winter weather on...
Get ready to sing your heart out Arkansas! When you’re looking to spice up your normal going-out routine on a weekend, consider rallying your friends together for a night at the karaoke bar....
When it comes to food in Arkansas, sometimes a great diner is the way to go. These roadside restaurants usually resemble a dining car on a train and are usually easier on the wallet than some of...
If you’re looking for the perfect spot to camp, then you need not look farther than the Natural State. From her hills and valleys to her mountains and plains, Arkansas is home to all four seasons...
Award-winning barbecue comes naturally in the Natural State. From smoky pork, to savory beef, to the most perfect slices of brisket you’ve ever laid eyes on, Arkansas’ best barbecue joints have...
The land in the Natural State is a sight to be seen so it’s only natural for Arkansas to have many well-traveled hiking trails. It’s time to get out your map and grab your walking stick because...
You’ll find countless miniature golf courses here in Arkansas where you’ll battle fun obstacles like windmills, water, and even some gators. While many of these courses are good, we want to bring...
It’s time to hit the road. Experience everything scenic, historic, and down-right remarkable about the Show Me State by embarking on this wonderful route. From great breakfast spots to frightening...
If you’ve ever been in Arkansas during the fall, then you’ve seen the brilliant changing of colors that takes place this time of year. What better way to experience the beauty of the Natural State...
Pumpkin spice, pumpkin pies, pumpkin carving…you name it! Pumpkin season is upon us and that means heading to your local farms to pick up a perfectly plump pumpkin. Here are the favorite pumpkin...
From bluegrass festivals, to chili cook-offs, to documentary film fests, there’s always something to celebrate in the fall in Arkansas! Festivals are deeply embedded in our culture. These...
When fall rolls around, and the weather is simply perfect in Missouri, there’s nothing better than visiting a fall festival. From Branson to Eureka, you’ll discover an abundance of fall...
Some say that pizza is as American as apple pie. Whether that’s true or not, there are definitely more than a few great spots in Arkansas to grab a slice of delicious pizza. From classic Southern...
It’s that time of year again! It’s time to get your scare on. If you’re ready for some terror and fright, then Missouri is your place. From haunted hotels to frightening factories, here are the...
It's late in the year of 2024 and almost everyone is ready for a good fright once October rolls around. From border to border, you’ll find some truly terrifying places in the Natural State....
According to the Peanuts gang, it’s that time of year to once again welcome the Great Pumpkin. While corn mazes started in Pennsylvania, they are quite popular here in Arkansas too. Not only are...