Arkansas: Lucky to Live in Arkansas

Arkansas: Lucky to Live in Arkansas Listen to members of Congress reading from their favorite books for young people in “Read Around the States.” Each video includes an interview with the author, in association with a Library of Congress Center for the Book Affiliate.   In this recording, Rep. French Hill, of Arkansas’ 2nd Congressional District,…

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Crews in Arkansas uncover prehistoric artifacts

Crews in Arkansas uncover prehistoric artifacts Crews uncovered prehistoric artifacts along Highway 112, and an archaeologist said the excavation is “the most significant archeological site” he’s seen in Arkansas. https://www.thv11.com/article/news/local/archeological-artifacts-found-highway-112-construction/527-b1f4da78-7c8f-4911-b5a8-d10d510dce7c

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Top 3 Treasure Mysteries

Top 3 Treasure Mysteries This video tells 3 stories of treasure mysteries in Arkansas. In the first story, a man shows up in a small town with a map of a long-lost silver mine. In the second story, three masked men rob a train using dynamite and almost get away with $12,000 in gold. In…

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Trail development and architectural restoration with Mason Ellis

Trail development and architectural restoration with Mason Ellis On this week’s episode, Rex speaks with Mason Ellis of WER Architects, an Arkansas firm that specializes in historic preservation and restoration. Not only do Rex and Mason converse about Mason’s and WER’s work on the renovation and preservation of historic residences and buildings in the state,…

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Arkansas Treasures | Season 1 Episode 1

Arkansas Treasures | Season 1 Episode 1 Get ready for some “Wow!” moments as we dive into The Natural State’s rich history in “Arkansas Treasures”! Watch now to explore Arkansans’ stories and uncover some amazing finds in the Arkansas PBS-original adventure. Watch more “Arkansas Treasures” at https://myarpbs.org/arkansastreasuresplaylist. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel and never miss…

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CIVIL WAR GOLD in Arkansas

CIVIL WAR GOLD in Arkansas In this video, we look at a simplified summary of the story Bushwacker Treasure, by Carl F. Hoots, which appeared in the September 1972 issue of the magazine ‘Long John Latham’s Treasure World.’ The stories which appear in this magazine include: – Bushwhacker Treasure, by Carl F. Hoots – Missing…

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Harvest Moon Pies – Only in Arkansas

Harvest Moon Pies – Only in Arkansas (sponsored) Tucked into an unexpected corner of south Fayetteville, among other culinary surprises and lovingly curated shopping experiences, a sweet little Airstream holds even sweeter treasures inside. Harvest Moon Pies http://harvestmoonpies.com https://www.facebook.com/HarvestMoonPies/?hc_location=ufi makes hand pies, full size pies, custom pies to order and even savory pies! “The end…

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True Tales of Buried Treasure: Millions in the Blue Ground

True Tales of Buried Treasure: Millions in the Blue Ground In this video, we look at a simplified summary of the story ‘Millions in the Blue Ground’ by W.R. Robinson, which appeared in the April 1978 issue of the magazine ‘Long John Latham’s Lost Treasure.’ The stories which appear in this magazine include: – Kegs…

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Once Upon a Time in Arkansas: The Legend of King Crowley

Once Upon a Time in Arkansas: The Legend of King Crowley A Jonesboro magician and the director of the Museum of Discovery help uncover the unlikely beginning of one of the biggest attractions in Little Rock’s River Market. Viewers will learn about the visionary Arkansan, Bernie Babcock, and her unlikely archeological discovery on Crowley’s Ridge.

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