Welcome! Suggestions for Your Visit to Northwest Arkansas.
Sightseeing
Downtown Bentonville Square is the hub of the action. Restaurants, bars, and shops spring up weekly. The City courthouse is located on the west side of the square. Farmer's Market is on Saturdays, 7-12, from May through September.
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Bentonville City Square
Downtown Bentonville Square is the hub of the action. Restaurants, bars, and shops spring up weekly. The City courthouse is located on the west side of the square. Farmer's Market is on Saturdays, 7-12, from May through September.
Built by Alice Walton, daughter of Sam Walton - founder of Walmart, to allow everyone access to great American Art. Membership is free to all. Masterpieces draw visitors from both national and international.
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Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
600 Museum WayBuilt by Alice Walton, daughter of Sam Walton - founder of Walmart, to allow everyone access to great American Art. Membership is free to all. Masterpieces draw visitors from both national and international.
Designed by Fay Jones, student of Frank Lloyd Wright. The Chapel, in a wooded setting, is beautiful and celebrates nature. Many weddings occur here, so best to visit in AM. Very near our house at 39 Newquay Lane.
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Mildred B. Cooper Memorial Chapel
504 Memorial DrDesigned by Fay Jones, student of Frank Lloyd Wright. The Chapel, in a wooded setting, is beautiful and celebrates nature. Many weddings occur here, so best to visit in AM. Very near our house at 39 Newquay Lane.
The unassuming Walmart Home Office. Home of the largest company in the world, responsible for the rapid growth in Northwest Arkansas for the past 30 years. Over 200 National Companies have satellite offices in the area in order to work closely with Walmart Associates.
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Walmart Inc.
702 SW 8th StThe unassuming Walmart Home Office. Home of the largest company in the world, responsible for the rapid growth in Northwest Arkansas for the past 30 years. Over 200 National Companies have satellite offices in the area in order to work closely with Walmart Associates.
Located on Bentonville Square, this free Museum gives an entertaining story about Walmart's history. See Sam's original office, his Pick Up truck, and his Presidential Medal of Freedom. Don't miss a "Spark" malt at the soda fountain upon your exit!
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Museu de Walmart
240 N Main StLocated on Bentonville Square, this free Museum gives an entertaining story about Walmart's history. See Sam's original office, his Pick Up truck, and his Presidential Medal of Freedom. Don't miss a "Spark" malt at the soda fountain upon your exit!
The new sister museum to Crystal Bridges, focused on modern art and creative experiences.
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The Momentary
507 SE E StThe new sister museum to Crystal Bridges, focused on modern art and creative experiences.
Experiences
Experience the latest trend - Axe Throwing! Don't plan to rely on your arms for strength; this is all about your core.
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Urban Forest Axe House
1706 SE Walton BlvdExperience the latest trend - Axe Throwing! Don't plan to rely on your arms for strength; this is all about your core.
Great experience for kids of all ages! The water play area gets a lot of attention, but we think the "way machines work" area is the bomb!
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Scott Family Amazeum
1009 Museum WayGreat experience for kids of all ages! The water play area gets a lot of attention, but we think the "way machines work" area is the bomb!
Near the house at 39 Newquay, this easy hike includes waterfall, swinging bridge, and beautiful creekside views. Along the way, plaques explain the local vegetation.
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Sender de la natura de Tanyard Creek
Waterfall TrailNear the house at 39 Newquay, this easy hike includes waterfall, swinging bridge, and beautiful creekside views. Along the way, plaques explain the local vegetation.
Loved by local mountain bikers and used for multiple mountain biking events.
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Sender de Slaughter Pen
203 NE 3rd StLoved by local mountain bikers and used for multiple mountain biking events.
Great, varied music offerings including top national artists. My personal favorite was Miranda Lambert!
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Arkansas Music Pavilion
5079 W Northgate RdGreat, varied music offerings including top national artists. My personal favorite was Miranda Lambert!
A Mountain Biker favorite, as well as great walking trails. Plan on the kids playing in the creek on hot summer days!
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Coler Mtb Preserve
2500 Northwest 3rd StreetA Mountain Biker favorite, as well as great walking trails. Plan on the kids playing in the creek on hot summer days!
Only 1/4 mile from Winding Down's front door, this is the newest biking trail system in NWA. Lots of excitement about these newer trails.
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The Back 40
The Back 40Only 1/4 mile from Winding Down's front door, this is the newest biking trail system in NWA. Lots of excitement about these newer trails.
Buddy Pegs Family Bicycle HQ
3605 NW Wishing Springs DrBiking lessons for kids ages 2-9. Family favorite.
Climb Bentonville
801 SW 14th StClimbing Walls for all ages.
New Archery range, suitable for families. You can rent by the hour. They have coaches on hand to help you learn.
The Quiver Archery Range
New Archery range, suitable for families. You can rent by the hour. They have coaches on hand to help you learn.
Food scene
Our favorite restaurant. Great variety on menu, both food and drink. Good vegetarian options available.
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Pressroom
100 NW 2nd StOur favorite restaurant. Great variety on menu, both food and drink. Good vegetarian options available.
This is a renovated church. Architecture inside is amazing; be sure to see the rafters discovered during renovation. The chef here is an award winner. Food is fabulous. Portions a bit large for us, so we often share. Check out the Undercroft downstairs for a modern version of a speakeasy.
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Preacher's Son
201 NW A StThis is a renovated church. Architecture inside is amazing; be sure to see the rafters discovered during renovation. The chef here is an award winner. Food is fabulous. Portions a bit large for us, so we often share. Check out the Undercroft downstairs for a modern version of a speakeasy.
Our pick for Best Italian in Northwest Arkansas. Try the Risotto Balls Appetizer. Also a favorite - Chicken Picatta.
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Tavola Trattoria
108 SE A StOur pick for Best Italian in Northwest Arkansas. Try the Risotto Balls Appetizer. Also a favorite - Chicken Picatta.
On Bentonville Square, in the center of the action. Table Mesa has a southwest menu with incredibly fresh ingredients. Have never been disappointed with ANYTHING we've ordered! This is a favorite of our guests.
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Table Mesa Bistro
110 East W Central AveOn Bentonville Square, in the center of the action. Table Mesa has a southwest menu with incredibly fresh ingredients. Have never been disappointed with ANYTHING we've ordered! This is a favorite of our guests.
Great Pizza, close to our house at 39 Newquay Lane. Grub's Choice pizza is a favorite. Also try the Dagwood , Meatball, and Hawaiian Turkey Sandwiches.
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Gusano's Chicago-Style Pizzeria
19 Cunningham CornerGreat Pizza, close to our house at 39 Newquay Lane. Grub's Choice pizza is a favorite. Also try the Dagwood , Meatball, and Hawaiian Turkey Sandwiches.
Near the house at 39 Newquay, this is a classic Beers and Burgers Sports Bar. Lots of locals are here, especially on Game Days in the Fall.
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JJ’s
12 Cunningham CornerNear the house at 39 Newquay, this is a classic Beers and Burgers Sports Bar. Lots of locals are here, especially on Game Days in the Fall.
Casual Mexican, great tacos! Expect to find this place busy, but the line moves fast!
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Yeyo's El Alma de Mexico
801 SE 8th StCasual Mexican, great tacos! Expect to find this place busy, but the line moves fast!
Great place for morning coffee, with huge variety of options. Great seating both in and outside. Right near the square.
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Onyx Coffee Lab
100 NW 2nd StGreat place for morning coffee, with huge variety of options. Great seating both in and outside. Right near the square.
A favorite of guests, this is located near the house. Casual attire totally okay! The building is by Fay Jones and is on the National Register
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BV Bar & Grill
98 Club House DrA favorite of guests, this is located near the house. Casual attire totally okay! The building is by Fay Jones and is on the National Register
A favorite spot for bikers. Great pizzas and sandwiches. And, yes, cold beer!
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Pedaler's Pub
410 SW A StA favorite spot for bikers. Great pizzas and sandwiches. And, yes, cold beer!
This restaurant receives a lot of top reviews in the area. Their menu focuses on local cuisine and sources. Locals are huge fans for special occasions. We just find it meh!
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The Hive
200 NE A StThis restaurant receives a lot of top reviews in the area. Their menu focuses on local cuisine and sources. Locals are huge fans for special occasions. We just find it meh!
Olly Makes Bakery
220 N Main StLocal owned, the baked goods here are amazing!
Super casual, super awesome crepes bistro. Huge variety, reasonable prices. LOVE!
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Crepes Paulette
100 SW 8th StSuper casual, super awesome crepes bistro. Huge variety, reasonable prices. LOVE!
The newest restaurant in Bella Vista, near our home. We haven't been yet, but have heard it's supposed to be like a "local pub." Let us know what you think if you try it!
Shredder's Public House
The newest restaurant in Bella Vista, near our home. We haven't been yet, but have heard it's supposed to be like a "local pub." Let us know what you think if you try it!
Provisions
Places to buy things you may need while visiting.
Great place for bikers. Equipment, advice on trails and rides. This store was featured in the movie Freddy.
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Phat Tire Bike Shop
318 S 1st StGreat place for bikers. Equipment, advice on trails and rides. This store was featured in the movie Freddy.
Closest Neighborhood Market for the house at 39 Newquay. Super great prices. Try: bakery has items from Ricks Bakery in Fayetteville/local must have. Great selection of local beers. Pharmacists are very friendly and helpful.
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Walmart Neighborhood Market
1800 E Centerton BlvdClosest Neighborhood Market for the house at 39 Newquay. Super great prices. Try: bakery has items from Ricks Bakery in Fayetteville/local must have. Great selection of local beers. Pharmacists are very friendly and helpful.
OMG. This may be the best kids clothing store ever. High quality, great brands, unique items, and outstanding service.
Southern Style
116 S Main StOMG. This may be the best kids clothing store ever. High quality, great brands, unique items, and outstanding service.
Recently discovered this hidden gem. Down an alley off Bentonville Square. Beautiful range of artwork and good prices.
Maxie & Maria Art & Antiques
111A W Central AveRecently discovered this hidden gem. Down an alley off Bentonville Square. Beautiful range of artwork and good prices.
Regional franchise, we’ve been Three Dog Bakery customers for years. They understand how deep the relationship is between humans and dogs...and provide great treats to help!
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Three Dog Bakery
113 W Central AveRegional franchise, we’ve been Three Dog Bakery customers for years. They understand how deep the relationship is between humans and dogs...and provide great treats to help!
This is the closest place to provision near Winding Down. Very nice butcher department.
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Harps Food Stores
404 NE TowncenterThis is the closest place to provision near Winding Down. Very nice butcher department.