Fayetteville is the third-largest city in Arkansas and county seat of Washington County. The city is centrally located within the county and has been home of the University of Arkansas since the institution's founding in 1871. Fayetteville is on the outskirts of the Boston Mountains, deep within the Ozarks. Known as Washington until 1829, the city was named after Fayetteville, Tennessee, from which many of the settlers had come. It was incorporated on November 3, 1836 and was rechartered in 1867. The four-county Northwest Arkansas Metropolitan Statistical Area is ranked 105th in terms of population in the United States with 463,204 in 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau. The city had a population of 73,580 at the 2010 Census. At 1,400 feet of elevation, it is also one of the highest major US cities between the western Great Plains and the Appalachian Mountains.
Restaurants in Fayetteville
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We drove down from KC to explore the Greenway. We parked at Fayetteville Lake and rode 20 miles. The Greenway is a gorgeous paved path. We shared the path with walkers and skateboarders. A great place for families and friends to be outdoors.
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Flying Q offers guided trail rides on Lake Sequoyah Park in Fayetteville, Arkansas. We ride by appointment only all year long, weather permitting, the cost is $55 for the one hour guided trail ride.
Enjoy a guided river tour in NWA and take in sights that you can only see from the gorgeous White River aboard our comfortable custom designed touring vessels.
18 hole championship golf course and driving range that is open to the public. USGA style bentgrass greens and Bermuda tees and fairways.
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