Two of the best whitewater streams in Arkansas, Big Piney Creek and Illinois Bayou , are located just north of town. There are several other great canoeing streams in the area including the nationally renowned and the first national scenic river in the U.S., the beautiful Buffalo River . During the winter months the Ouachita National Forest, the Ozark-St. Francis National Forest, Corp of Engineer lands, and Arkansas Game and Fish management areas provide excellent hunting opportunities for deer, turkey, rabbit, and waterfowl. Copyright Arkansas Tech University, Russellville, Arkansas.
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