Fayetteville, United States

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Alternative names: Founded: 1828 (196 years ago)Population: 82.8 thous.Area: 55.4 mi²Elevation: 1388 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 36°3'59"N, 94°9'40"W
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Fayetteville Top Attractions

Fayetteville Attractions - What to See and Explore

Fayetteville offers many attractions and places to visit. Here are the most important ones: Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium, Arkansas Air & Military Museum, Baum Stadium, Fayetteville Historic Square. Below you will find a complete list of places worth visiting.

  • donald w reynolds razorback stadium fayetteville
    Sport venue • Sport • Arenas and stadiums

    Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium

    Nestled in the heart of Fayetteville, Arkansas, the Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium stands as a proud monument to collegiate athletics and community spirit. This impressive stadium is not only a key feature of the University of Arkansas campus but also a central...

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    Museum • Specialty museum

    Arkansas Air & Military Museum

    The Arkansas Air & Military Museum is an aviation and military museum located at Drake Field in Fayetteville, Arkansas. It is the largest aviation museum in Arkansas.

  • baum stadium fayetteville
    Sport venue • Sport • Arenas and stadiums

    Baum Stadium

    Baum–Walker Stadium at George Cole Field is the home venue of the Arkansas Razorbacks baseball team of the NCAA Division I Southeastern Conference, located in Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States. The playing field itself is named George Cole Field, in honor of the former Arkansas athletic director.

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    Square

    Fayetteville Historic Square

    The Fayetteville Historic Square, in Fayetteville, Arkansas, includes the original Fayetteville post office, the Old Bank of Fayetteville Building, the Lewis Brothers Building, the Mrs. Young Building, and the Guisinger Building. These buildings are listed in the National Register of Historic Places.

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    35°58'59"N • 94°18'38"W

    Prairie Grove Battlefield State Park

    Prairie Grove Battlefield State Park is an Arkansas state park located in Prairie Grove. It commemorates the Battle of Prairie Grove, fought December 7, 1862, in the American Civil War. The battle secured northwestern Arkansas for the Union.

  • walton arts center fayetteville
    Theater • Concerts and shows • Performing arts

    Walton Arts Center

    The Walton Arts Center is a performing arts center. It is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas near the campus of the University of Arkansas, and serves as a cultural center for the Northwest Arkansas area.

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    Concerts and shows • Theater

    Chi Omega Greek Theatre

    The Chi Omega Greek Theatre is a structure on the University of Arkansas campus in Fayetteville, Arkansas. It was a gift to the university from Chi Omega, and it was completed in 1930.

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    Library

    Fayetteville Public Library

    The Fayetteville Public Library is a library in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design silver-certified library was named "Library of the Year" in 2005 by Library Journal and an "American Landmark Library" by TravelSmart.

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    Tower

    Old Main

    Old Main is the oldest building on the University of Arkansas campus in Fayetteville, Arkansas. It is one of the most recognizable symbols of the University, and of higher education in general in Arkansas.

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    Cemetery • Mount Sequoyah South

    Fayetteville Confederate Cemetery

    Fayetteville Confederate Cemetery is a cemetery for soldiers of the Confederate States located on the eastern side of Fayetteville in Washington County, Arkansas. Added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1993, the cemetery encompasses 3.5 acres.

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    Romanesque architecture • Tower

    Washington County Courthouse

    The Washington County Courthouse is the name of a current courthouse and that of a historic one in Fayetteville, Arkansas, the county seat of Washington County. The historic building, built in 1905, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.

  • dickson street fayetteville
    Street • Shopping

    Dickson Street

    The West Dickson Street Commercial Historic District, known as Dickson Street, is an area in downtown Fayetteville, Arkansas just off the University of Arkansas campus. It is lined with multiple bars, restaurants, and shops unique to the area. Many large condo projects are now under construction as well.

  • temple shalom of northwest arkansas fayetteville location map
    Synagogue • Sang Valley

    Temple Shalom of Northwest Arkansas

    Temple Shalom of Northwest Arkansas is a small, mixed-denomination, volunteer-run congregation that serves as the focal point for Jewish life in the Fayetteville, Arkansas area.

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    Cemetery • Town Branch

    Fayetteville National Cemetery

    Fayetteville National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located on the southern side of the city of Fayetteville in Washington County, Arkansas. It encompasses nearly 15 acres.

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    Cemetery

    Evergreen Cemetery

    Evergreen Cemetery, located at William and University Streets in Fayetteville, Arkansas, is one of the largest early historic cemeteries in the region, with burials dating to 1838.

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    Theater • Concerts and shows

    TheatreSquared

    TheatreSquared, founded in 2005, is a regional professional theatre located in downtown Fayetteville, Arkansas. The company stages seven productions each year as well as the Arkansas New Play Festival of emerging works, totaling 270 annual performances for an audience of approximately 60,000 including 20,000 students and their teachers.

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    Universities and schools

    University of Arkansas

    The University of Arkansas is a public land-grant research university in Fayetteville, Arkansas. It is the flagship campus of the University of Arkansas System and the largest university in Arkansas.

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    Museum • Tudor Revival architecture

    Clinton House

    The Clinton House is a historic house museum at 930 West Clinton Drive in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Built in 1931, it was the first home of Bill Clinton and Hillary Rodham while they both taught at the University of Arkansas School of Law and was where they married in 1975.

  • mount sequoyah cottages fayetteville
    Neighbourhood • Southwest Sequoyah

    Mount Sequoyah Cottages

    The Mount Sequoyah Cottages are a pair of historic summer cabins at 808 and 810 East Skyline Drive in Fayetteville, Arkansas. They are both single-story wood-frame structures, faced in fieldstone and topped by a gable roof.

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Fayetteville – popular in the area (distance from the center)

In the vicinity of Fayetteville, it's worth seeing attractions such as: Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art (Bentonville), War Eagle Mill (Rogers), Fort Smith National Historic Site (Fort Smith).

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    Elite collection in an inspired setting

    Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville

    Nestled in the lush landscapes of Bentonville, Arkansas, the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art emerges as a serene haven for art enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. This architectural marvel, which opened to the public in 2011, was founded by Alice Walton...

  • war eagle mill rogers18 milesNE
    Watermill

    War Eagle Mill, Rogers

    War Eagle Mill is a working gristmill in Benton County, Arkansas. A mill has been located on the site as early as 1832, but was destroyed three times, and last rebuilt in 1973. The mill currently operates as an undershot gristmill, and houses a store and restaurant.

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    Museum, History museum, Historical place

    Fort Smith National Historic Site, Fort Smith

    Fort Smith National Historic Site is a National Historic Site located in Fort Smith, Arkansas, along the Arkansas River. The first fort at this site was established by the United States in 1817, before this area was established as part of Indian Territory.

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    Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

    Lake Windsor, Bella Vista

    Lake Windsor is a man-made lake in the Bella Vista area of Benton County in northwest Arkansas, United States. The lake is on Tanyard Creek just upstream from its confluence with Little Sugar Creek.

  • lake leatherwood park eureka springs34 milesNE
    Park

    Lake Leatherwood Park, Eureka Springs

    Lake Leatherwood Park is a municipal park on the north side of Eureka Springs, Arkansas. The park covers 1,600 acres, and its centerpiece is Lake Leatherwood, a 100-acre body of water created by the Lake Leatherwood Dam, which impounds West Leatherwood Creek.

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Best Time To Visit Fayetteville

Learn when is the best time to travel to Fayetteville weather-wise and what to expect in each season.

Popularity among visitors

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June is the most popular and therefore the most crowded month to visit this location. Many people also choose to visit in April, May and July.

Average temperatures in °F

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The highest air temperature is in June, July and August. While the coldest is in January and December.

Monthly rainfall in inches

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The lowest rainfall is recorded in January and February. Most of it rains in May, June and September.

Length of day in hours

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We can expect the longest days in June, while the shortest in December.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the top attractions to visit in Fayetteville?

The top attractions to visit in Fayetteville are:

What is the best time to visit Fayetteville?

June is the most popular and therefore the most crowded month to visit this location. Many people also choose to visit in April, May and July. The highest air temperature is in June, July and August. While the coldest is in January and December.

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