Charis Cove Guidebook
Sightseeing
Music festivals, restaurants, Art, Quaint city often listed as the place to go in Arkansas. It also has the Passion Play.
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Eureka Springs Farmers' Market
44 KingshighwayMusic festivals, restaurants, Art, Quaint city often listed as the place to go in Arkansas. It also has the Passion Play.
City/town information
Rogers has many dining, entertainment and shopping opportunities. Our guest book in the chalet mentions a few of them. There are children's parks, coffee shops, breweries, bike trails, art, excellent shopping opportunities, virtual reality, axe throwing, etc. The Daisy Airgun Museum, Rogers Aquatic Center, Pinnacle Hills Promenade (shopping), Walmart Amp (live music), Beaver Lake Outdoor Center (rent equipment), Harley & Indian dealers, etc. There is an excellent farmer's market downtown Rogers. Fun town that has more to offer than may be apparent on the surface.
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Rogers
Rogers has many dining, entertainment and shopping opportunities. Our guest book in the chalet mentions a few of them. There are children's parks, coffee shops, breweries, bike trails, art, excellent shopping opportunities, virtual reality, axe throwing, etc. The Daisy Airgun Museum, Rogers Aquatic Center, Pinnacle Hills Promenade (shopping), Walmart Amp (live music), Beaver Lake Outdoor Center (rent equipment), Harley & Indian dealers, etc. There is an excellent farmer's market downtown Rogers. Fun town that has more to offer than may be apparent on the surface.
Bentonville has a lot to offer. Downtown there is a quaint setting with a small museum that displays the history of Walmart with a nice soda shop attached to the museum. There is also a world class art museum, Crystal Bridges, that is well worth your visit and it is free! Lots of shops and restaurants in the area. Breweries, chocolate making, bike trails, etc. Check out their farmer's market! Worth investigating.
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Bentonville
Bentonville has a lot to offer. Downtown there is a quaint setting with a small museum that displays the history of Walmart with a nice soda shop attached to the museum. There is also a world class art museum, Crystal Bridges, that is well worth your visit and it is free! Lots of shops and restaurants in the area. Breweries, chocolate making, bike trails, etc. Check out their farmer's market! Worth investigating.
Beautiful town where the University of Arkansas is located. Lots of activities, sporting events, and things to do. Check out their farmer's market! Zip lining and adventure tours, breweries, etc.
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Fayetteville
Beautiful town where the University of Arkansas is located. Lots of activities, sporting events, and things to do. Check out their farmer's market! Zip lining and adventure tours, breweries, etc.
Springfield, MO, the home of Bass Pro is an easy day trip. Their aquarium is worth the trip! Also, there is a fun theme park called Silver Dollar City.
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Springfield
Springfield, MO, the home of Bass Pro is an easy day trip. Their aquarium is worth the trip! Also, there is a fun theme park called Silver Dollar City.
Branson, MO is an easy day trip if you want to take in some shows or check out the area.
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Branson
Branson, MO is an easy day trip if you want to take in some shows or check out the area.
Closest town/Grocery shopping
Garfield is the closest town to the chalet. The "Short Stop" gas station has freshly made cinnamon rolls in the morning and the largest ice cream cones in the state!
If you need something and don't want to run to the grocery store there is a rather large dollar general south of Garfield.
The Garfield Village Market has fuel, firewood, basic supplies, a small restaurant and a drive-up liquor store. Good place to go if you are in a hurry.
Need groceries? The closest place is the Walmart Neighborhood Market in Pea Ridge. If you want to go into Rogers there are multiple grocery stores including Walmart Neighborhood Market, Sam's Club, Harps (a locally owned grocery store), Fresh Market, Chau Market, Guanajuato Grocery, Super MercadoTaranda, Encamacion Market, etc. Between the numerous markets and restaurants you should not go hungry. The Pea Ridge Neighborhood Market is implementing a drone delivery system that is in the test phases and may be available soon!
Garfield
Garfield is the closest town to the chalet. The "Short Stop" gas station has freshly made cinnamon rolls in the morning and the largest ice cream cones in the state!
If you need something and don't want to run to the grocery store there is a rather large dollar general south of Garfield.
The Garfield Village Market has fuel, firewood, basic supplies, a small restaurant and a drive-up liquor store. Good place to go if you are in a hurry.
Need groceries? The closest place is the Walmart Neighborhood Market in Pea Ridge. If you want to go into Rogers there are multiple grocery stores including Walmart Neighborhood Market, Sam's Club, Harps (a locally owned grocery store), Fresh Market, Chau Market, Guanajuato Grocery, Super MercadoTaranda, Encamacion Market, etc. Between the numerous markets and restaurants you should not go hungry. The Pea Ridge Neighborhood Market is implementing a drone delivery system that is in the test phases and may be available soon!
Museums
Excellent world class art museum with no entry fee!
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Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
600 Museum WayExcellent world class art museum with no entry fee!
Daisy Airgun Museum
202 W Walnut StGreat museum that shows the history of the Daisy Airguns.
Interesting history of Walmart and Sam Walton. Free. Worth a visit.
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Museu de Walmart
240 N Main StInteresting history of Walmart and Sam Walton. Free. Worth a visit.
Food scene
HQ of world renowned owner and barista of onyx coffee. Nice atmosphere and unique coffee options.
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Onyx Coffee Lab
100 NW 2nd StHQ of world renowned owner and barista of onyx coffee. Nice atmosphere and unique coffee options.
Great breakfast place started locally. Three local locations. Delicious homemade unique breakfast foods.
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The Buttered Biscuit
1001 SW Regional Airport BlvdGreat breakfast place started locally. Three local locations. Delicious homemade unique breakfast foods.
Lucy's Diner
511 W Walnut StGreat 24/7 diner. Classic.
The Hive
200 NE A StHighly ranked restaurant. Local grub.
Great wings and pizza place in downtown Rogers within walking distance of parks and shopping. Excellent pizza
65 residents recomanen
The Rail - A Pizza Company
218 South 1st StreetGreat wings and pizza place in downtown Rogers within walking distance of parks and shopping. Excellent pizza
Great brunch place. Keep bringing you fresh food until you cry uncle. May want to call ahead and get on wait list.
26 residents recomanen
Mirabella's Table
4200 S 48th StGreat brunch place. Keep bringing you fresh food until you cry uncle. May want to call ahead and get on wait list.
Great place for breakfast or lunch! Excellent food and they sell excellent baked goods to take with you!
Neighbor’s Mill Bakery and Cafe
2090 W Pleasant Grove RdGreat place for breakfast or lunch! Excellent food and they sell excellent baked goods to take with you!
Great briskets and BBQ items. There is also a new location in Bentonville. Worth your visit. Interestingly, rumor has it that nobody has ever been born in Johnson, their mothership location.
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Wright's Barbecue
2212 Main DrGreat briskets and BBQ items. There is also a new location in Bentonville. Worth your visit. Interestingly, rumor has it that nobody has ever been born in Johnson, their mothership location.
Excellent food. Worth a visit if you are looking for some true Cuban cuisine and drinks.
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Havana Tropical Grill Restaurant
203 N 2nd StExcellent food. Worth a visit if you are looking for some true Cuban cuisine and drinks.
Boating
Need a boat slip during your stay? Want to rent a pontoon or speedboat? Lost Bridge Marina is a 10 minute drive from Charis Cove. You can see if from the deck! Also, Lost Bridge North Campground has a place to launch your boat and it is also a 10 minute drive away.
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Lost Bridge Marina
12861 Marina RdNeed a boat slip during your stay? Want to rent a pontoon or speedboat? Lost Bridge Marina is a 10 minute drive from Charis Cove. You can see if from the deck! Also, Lost Bridge North Campground has a place to launch your boat and it is also a 10 minute drive away.
If you have a boat, Starkey marina is just a short trip. They offer pontoon & tritoon rentals. They have pizza and wings if you need a fun place to eat during your excursions. They have a few souvenirs too if you are into that sort of thing. A nice place for a break on the lake.
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Starkey Marina
4022 Mundell RdIf you have a boat, Starkey marina is just a short trip. They offer pontoon & tritoon rentals. They have pizza and wings if you need a fun place to eat during your excursions. They have a few souvenirs too if you are into that sort of thing. A nice place for a break on the lake.
If you are out on the water and hanging out at Castle Cove or touring south of Charis Cove this is the next marina down from Starkey Marina. Fuel and light snacks are available.
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Rocky Branch Marina
8872 Rocky Branch Marina RdIf you are out on the water and hanging out at Castle Cove or touring south of Charis Cove this is the next marina down from Starkey Marina. Fuel and light snacks are available.
Not a marina, but they do have a dock where you can park your boat. They will deliver food right to your boat or you can eat at the restaurant. Look online for the menu. This is located right around the bend past Rocky Branch Marina when you are heading south. You can also drive to the restaurant from Charis Cove in ~25 min. if you are not in a boat.
Ventris Trail's End Resort and Restaurant
9484 Simrell DrNot a marina, but they do have a dock where you can park your boat. They will deliver food right to your boat or you can eat at the restaurant. Look online for the menu. This is located right around the bend past Rocky Branch Marina when you are heading south. You can also drive to the restaurant from Charis Cove in ~25 min. if you are not in a boat.
This is one of the heavier used marinas on Beaver Lake that is located just north of the famous hwy 12 bridge. They rent boats & wave runners and have light snacks, fuel, and a nice floating restaurant with slips for customers. It is the next marina south from Rocky Branch.
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Prairie Creek Marina
1 Prairie Creek Marina DrThis is one of the heavier used marinas on Beaver Lake that is located just north of the famous hwy 12 bridge. They rent boats & wave runners and have light snacks, fuel, and a nice floating restaurant with slips for customers. It is the next marina south from Rocky Branch.
First marina south of highway 12 bridge. Friendly. Under new management and renovation. Open for business.
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Horseshoe Bend Marina
16168 AR-94First marina south of highway 12 bridge. Friendly. Under new management and renovation. Open for business.
Farthest marina south on Beaver Lake. Situated near the headwaters of the White River, War Eagle Marina has been proudly serving customers for over 30 years. Family owned and operated, War Eagle Marina has all your lake needs! We offer slip rentals at unbeatable prices, gas, bait, snacks and more with the friendliest service on the lake. Open daily during the lake season.
War Eagle Marina
23151 War Eagle Marina DrFarthest marina south on Beaver Lake. Situated near the headwaters of the White River, War Eagle Marina has been proudly serving customers for over 30 years. Family owned and operated, War Eagle Marina has all your lake needs! We offer slip rentals at unbeatable prices, gas, bait, snacks and more with the friendliest service on the lake. Open daily during the lake season.
Hogscald Hollow
Fun place to swim and jump off cliffs. Most easily accessible by boat.
Sports
Make sure to take in a minor league game with the Northwest Arkansas Naturals. The Northwest Arkansas Naturals are a Minor League Baseball team based in Springdale, Arkansas, a suburb of Fayetteville, Arkansas. The team is a member of the Double-A Central, and serves as the Double-A affiliate of the Kansas City Royals.
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Northwest Arkansas Naturals
3000 Gene George BlvdMake sure to take in a minor league game with the Northwest Arkansas Naturals. The Northwest Arkansas Naturals are a Minor League Baseball team based in Springdale, Arkansas, a suburb of Fayetteville, Arkansas. The team is a member of the Double-A Central, and serves as the Double-A affiliate of the Kansas City Royals.
If you want to toss an axe this is fun place to go. BYOB. Yes, drinking and axe throwing make a good combination.
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Ozark Axe House
718 N 2nd StIf you want to toss an axe this is fun place to go. BYOB. Yes, drinking and axe throwing make a good combination.
If you are visiting in the fall, you may want to take in an SEC football game and cheer on the Razorbacks!
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Estadi Donald W. Reynolds Razorback
350 N Razorback RdIf you are visiting in the fall, you may want to take in an SEC football game and cheer on the Razorbacks!
If you are an avid baseball fan, you may want to take in an Arkansas Razorbacks baseball game. Great stadium and and a team that is ranked nationally.
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Baum–Walker Stadium at George Cole Field
1255 S Razorback RdIf you are an avid baseball fan, you may want to take in an Arkansas Razorbacks baseball game. Great stadium and and a team that is ranked nationally.
Fun place, even if you are not an avid golfer. This place is open!
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Top Golf (Coming Soon)
3919 S JB Hunt DrFun place, even if you are not an avid golfer. This place is open!