Thorncrown Chapel, set atop native stone and colored ... You have several options for your ride on the Eureka Springs & North Arkansas Railway. The Excursion train, for example, lasts an hour ...

Just be prepared for Eureka Springs’s notoriously unpredictable weather. Mildred B. Cooper Chapel (commonly called Cooper Chapel) is nestled in another northwest Arkansas town called Bella Vista.

“No witnesses, blood test, or waiting period needed in the great state of Arkansas,” it boasts. Eureka Springs’ year-round ... by the Thorncrown Chapel, so we set out to see it.

Thorncrown Chapel is also a very popular ... when the lights festival takes place. Easily one of Arkansas' prettiest towns, downtown Eureka Springs resembles a postcard with its winding streets ...

When Eureka Springs was incorporated in 1880, it ranked among Arkansas' 10 largest cities. At its lowest point in 1960, after the Great Depression and World War II, the census count was 1,437.