A map of the Arkansas Heritage Trails System looks interlaced like a spider web in tracing four sets of routes that played important roles in the state's 19th-century history.

O'Donnell, along with the Heritage Trail partners, set out to find the stagecoach's exact route through Northwest Arkansas. They relied on early maps made by the Government Land Office. The ...

The Butterfield Overland Trail is made of more than 3,000 miles of routes in 8 states. A bill is now headed to President Biden's desk to make it a historic trail.

U.S. Rep. Bruce Westerman, R-Arkansas, said, “I am proud to support this effort led by Sen. Boozman to designate Butterfield Trail as a national historic trail. The 170-year-old trail, reaching 3,000 ...

CRITICISM AS THE COUNTRY NEARS THE PEAK OF THE 2020 HURRICANE SEASON. SENATOR BOOZMAN WAS IN SPRINGDALE TODAY DISCUSSING THE BUTTERFIELD TRAIL AND MAKING IT A NATIONAL HISTORIC TRAIL. HISTORY ...

The talk will focus on the Butterfield Overland Mail Route, which covered about 2,800 miles from Tipton, Mo., and Memphis to San Francisco. The mail route was one of the quickest trails in the region.