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Eureka Spring
Field Trips

Blue Spring Heritage Center

The Blue Spring Heritage Center is a botanical garden with over a mile of trails. The new gardens demonstrate crops, plants, flowers and healing herbs at home in the Ozarks. Programs features American Indian history and traditions in Eureka Springs.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family ARKANSAS
Eureka Spring
TEL - 479-253-9244

Eureka Springs & North Arkansas Railway

On the Eureka Springs & North Arkansas Railway, step back in time to an earlier age of locomotive transportation and enjoy the Excursion Train or Dining Car. See our 1940-era diesel locomotive in operation or view our stationary steam locomotive exhibits.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family ARKANSAS
Eureka Spring
TEL - 479-253-9623

Eureka Springs Historical Museum

The Eureka Springs Historical Museum houses a variety of permanent and rotating exhibits, sharing the history and art of this health resort town and its people. Learn how this chaotic tent city of 10,000 souls exploded into a first class Victorian health resort.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family ARKANSAS
Eureka Spring
TEL - 479-253-9417

Quigley's Castle

Quigley’s Castle is a historic house museum and garden. To bring nature indoors, four feet of earth was left bare between the edges of the living space and the walls. The Castle is one of the most unusual houses in northwestern Arkansas.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool ARKANSAS
Eureka Spring
TEL - 479-253-8311

Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge

Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge provides a lifetime refuge for abused and neglected “Big Cats” with emphasis on tigers, lions, leopards, and cougars.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family TEL - 479-253-5841