Ever wondered what it is like to live in Fayetteville, AR? While you may spend most of your time in class or studying, there is tons around to explore in this area we call home!

Whether you’re from the area or a Fayetteville newcomer, you’ll find something to love within steps of The Locale. Explore our town’s best and brightest local attractions, starting with these six things to do, see, and eat.

University of Arkansas Football

Call The Hogs

As the state’s flagship institution of higher education, the University of Arkansas is a major source of pride for both Fayetteville and the state. There are many unique traditions that run deep throughout the athletic programs, like the famous Hog Call “Woo Pig Sooie,” the live mascot Tusk and the University of Arkansas fight song.

Hammontree's Grilled Cheese, Fayetteville, AR

Hammontree's Grilled Cheese

Or as we like to call them, the Ferraris of grilled cheese sandwiches. Try to imagine what an imaginative cook can do with 26 kinds of cheese, 8 kinds of meat, 6 veggies, and 7 spreads and sauces. The portions are huge, sides are delicious, and soups are freshly made every day.

Botanical Garden of The Ozarks

Botanical Garden of The Ozarks

The Botanical Garden of the Ozarks is one of the state’s premier public garden spaces. Continually evolving, the garden features nine displays showcasing the many woody, herbaceous and exotic plant and flower species that thrive in Northwest Arkansas.

Terra Studios

Terra Studios

Quite possibly one of the most magical places in Fayetteville, artisans produce glass and pottery homewares, gifts and fine art pieces. This studio is home of the Bluebirds of Happiness. Wander the natural grounds to find a rock labyrinth, adorable troll statues, large wind chimes, fountains and more.

Fayetteville Ale Trail

Fayetteville Ale Trail

Touring and tasting craft beer is easier than ever with the Fayetteville Ale Trail. Start by picking up your passport and trail map at the Fayetteville Visitors Center. Get it stamped at each brewery to keep track of your travels and return your passport for a free prize.

Razorback Greenway

Razorback Greenway

Stretching across several cities in Northwest Arkansas is the Razorback Regional Greenway, the longest system of interconnected trails in the state. The 36-mile biking and pedestrian trail begins in north Bentonville and ends in south Fayetteville.

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