- The list below includes 3 free or cheap things to do in or near Altus, Arkansas, including 30 different types of inexpensive activities like Specialty Museums, Religious Buildings, Parks and National & State Parks.
- From St. Mary's Catholic Church to Altus Heritage Museum, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Altus and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Paris.
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Built in 1902 and included in the National Register of Historic Places, St. Mary's Catholic Church has a community of over 500 believers. Its organ and its bell have more than 100 years. It is built in the Roman Basilica architectural style.
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Housed within a 1800s Original German-American State Bank, the Altus Heritage Museum is a small historical museum. The museum's main attraction is a large collection of antique coal mining equipment.
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Mount Magazine State Park is a place for sightseeing, exploring, and studying nature. It is a destination for outdoor sports enthusiasts. Visitors can do hiking, rock climbing, rappelling, hang gliding, mountain biking, horseback riding, and backpacking.
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This is the twenty-third state park of Arkansas when it opened in 1967 but in 2008, it has become the newest state park of Arkansas when it re-opened in a new location with entirely new facilities which includes among others a HD satellite TV.
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Artist Point features breathtaking view from its observation deck. The gift shop has a variety of items, including handmade dolls, Indian artifacts, homemade jams and jellies which are all produced by local craftsmen.
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Located on Lake Dardanelle, Piney Bay Recreation Area is situated on wooded and hilly terrain with access to the lake for fishing, swimming and boating. The park provides campsites, picnic areas, a children's playground and an amphitheater.
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Blakemore Field is a multi-purpose football and soccer field located at Van Buren High School. The all grass field and track area plays host to the local school's regularly scheduled athletics, as well as scheduled special band performances.
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A small lake offers relaxing scenery at the Van Buren Municipal Park even though the lake itself is off limits to the public. The park as a whole features two separate playgrounds, a baseball field, covered picnic tables, and a running trail around the lake.
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Showing the most recent film releases, Malco Cinema Van Buren offers entertainment for the entire family. Special events such as the classics and independent films are also sometimes featured here.
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522 Garland Avenue and South 6th Street, Fort Smith, AR 72901
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The mortal remains of over 13,000 individuals are interred at Fort Smith National Cemetery. In addition to the graves, the cemetery is noted for its two monuments: the Monument to the Unknown Confederate Dead. and a memorial to casualties of theVietnam War.