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Three counties, endless ways to enjoy the outdoors and small-town charm. Head to the southwest corner of Arkansas for a getaway that feels off-the-beaten path but is still close to a number of destinations and attractions. Arkansas Southwest Waterways includes Howard, Little River and Sevier counties, which line both the Oklahoma and Texas borders. The three counties share Millwood Lake, a popular destination for fishing. The easy-to-access, affordable destination also includes access to five other lakes and rivers, hence the name! Visit towns like Ashdown, De Queen and Nashville for history, culture and good eats during your stay.
Select your preferred area of interest on the map within these three counties.
Each offers its unique charm, from Howard County's serene landscapes to Little River County's fertile plains along the river, and Sevier County's blend of natural beauty and community spirit. Explore the map to pinpoint your perfect destination in this captivating Arkansas region.
Over the years, Howard County has proudly retained its small-town values while embracing progress, thus offering a unique blend of historical significance and modern charm.
Experience Southern charm and a rich history in this family run hotel.
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Grab a photo at the colorful murals featuring various book titles and covers.
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Museum stands out for Victorian Gothic architecture and an insightful Howard County history inside.
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We’re surrounded by water, literally. The county’s boundaries are formed by its namesake, the Little River, as well as the Red River and Millwood Lake. Visit us for the Two Rivers Museum, Ashdown City Park and some of the best birding in the state at Millwood State Park.
Find locally made and grown items from farmers and crafters.
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Grab a photo at the colorful murals featuring various book titles and covers.
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Browse historical artifacts or take a look at the exterior mural with scenes from around the county.
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Seven fields, two playgrounds, pavilions and Splashdown, seasonal splash park.
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Welcome to our area of Southwest Arkansas! Explore our towns and enjoy a laid-back kind of atmosphere, where creeks and cultures unite. Whether you are passing by, staying a day, or decide to stay forever, we welcome you as part of our community. Sevier County is truly a hidden gem.
