Berryville Attractions
Berryville is known as the "Turkey Capital of Arkansas" with over 500,000 turkeys raised here annually. North of Berryville offers scenic driving route of the Ozarks.
Carroll County Heritage Center Museum
The Carroll County Heritage Museum is housed in the 1889 Carroll County Courthouse. On display are a variety of pioneer era items, including a schoolroom, funeral parlor, still, and other unique antique items.
Hours
April 1 to October 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | Closed | Closed |
| Close | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 |
November 1 to March 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | Closed | Closed |
| Close | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 |
Cosmic Cavern
Cosmic Cavern is a cave featuring two large underground lakes and is home to the Ozark Blind Cave Salamanders. Guided tours last 75 minutes.
"Silent Splendor" is a room in Cosmic Cavern that houses one of the longest soda straw formations in the Ozarks. Visitors can also try their hand at gemstone panning including a variety of gems such as Amethyst, Fluorite, Apache Tear, Peacock Ore, Calcite, Lodestone, Copper, Talc, Pumice, and Citrine.
"Silent Splendor" is a room in Cosmic Cavern that houses one of the longest soda straw formations in the Ozarks. Visitors can also try their hand at gemstone panning including a variety of gems such as Amethyst, Fluorite, Apache Tear, Peacock Ore, Calcite, Lodestone, Copper, Talc, Pumice, and Citrine.
Cosmic Cavern
6386 State Route 21 North
Berryville, AR 72616-9130
United States
6386 State Route 21 North
Berryville, AR 72616-9130
United States
Phone 1 (870) 749-2298
Fax 1 (870) 749-2444
Hours
March 1 to May 26
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
May 27 to September 4
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 |
| Close | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 |
September 5 to February 28
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
Always closed on:
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November )
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Saunders Memorial Museum
The Saunders Memorial Museum features a collection of guns which belonged to Col. C.B. Saunders. Some of the displays include sidearms of Jesse James, Wild Bill Hickok, Pancho Villa, and Annie Oakley. Also on display are collections of antique furniture and housewares.
Hours
April 15 to November 7
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 10:30 | 10:30 | 10:30 | 10:30 | 10:30 | 10:30 | Closed |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
Berryville Surroundings
Bentonville - Peel House Museum Museum and Heritage Gardens, Arkansas
This 1875 Italianate villa, Peel Mansion, was built by Colonel Sam West Peel. The building has been restored and the interior decorated in 1870s style with period furnishings. Also on the grounds are gardens, which have been planted with 19th C plantings typical of the area such as historic roses, perennials and plants that are native to the area.
Peel House Museum Museum and Heritage Gardens
400 South Walton Boulevard
Bentonville, AR 72712-5705
United States
400 South Walton Boulevard
Bentonville, AR 72712-5705
United States
Phone 1 (479) 273-9664
Fax 1 (479) 273-9688
Hours
January 7 to December 22
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | Closed |
| Close | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 |
Dogpatch - Mystic Caverns, Arkansas
Mystic Caverns is a show cave near Marble Falls. The original sinkhole entrance to Mystic Caverns was a dirt slope that dropped 10 feet into the cave. Today there is a wooden ladder into the sinkhole entrance. Guided tours lead visitors through these two caverns discovered in the 1850s.
Hours
March 1 to May 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | Closed |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
June 1 to August 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | Closed |
| Close | 17:30 | 17:30 | 17:30 | 17:30 | 17:30 | 17:30 |
September 1 to October 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | Closed |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
November 1 to December 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | Closed |
| Close | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 |
Always closed on:
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November )
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Facilities
Gift shop
Springdale - Arkansas and Missouri Railroad, Arkansas
The Arkansas and Missouri Railroad offers round trip train rides through the Ozark Mountains in restored passenger trains from the early 1900s. The conductors are knowledgeable about the history of the area and share stories with the passengers. A stop is made in Van Buren where travelers can have lunch and spend some time sightseeing.
Arkansas and Missouri Railroad
306 East Emma
Springdale, AR 72764
United States
306 East Emma
Springdale, AR 72764
United States
Phone 1 (479) 751-8600
Fax 1 (479) 751-2225
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