Sites in this category are about local history, clubs, associations, and organizations, and people within the state of Arkansas.
Recommended Resources
The Arkansas History Commission is a state agency that preserves Arkansas' state archives. The website provides information on using the archives, rules and policies, planning your visit at the agency and also provides research resources. The website also features news, upcoming events and other pertinent information regarding the Commission and provides the CARAT (Catalog of Arkansas Resources and Archival Treasures) databases.
http://www.ark-ives.com
Network of 36 Baptist churches through the state created this website in order to disseminate the information about their organization. On the site are a list of participating churches, a statement of beliefs, photographs, and online prayer requests. Additionally, there is contact information and a calendar of upcoming events.
http://www.carolinebaptistassociation.com/
Department of Arkansas Heritage
This site, a result of participation of seven organizations, contains details about the history of the state, a calendar of events, and educational resources, as well as the first-person stories of individuals who live there. Additionally, there are sections dedicated to arts, architecture, and museums and an interactive quiz, computer wallpaper, and a screensaver.
http://www.arkansasheritage.com/
Land Trust of the Upper Arkansas
Although headquartered in Colorado, the LTUA is registered as a non-profit charitable organization, established for the purpose of acquiring land in the upper Arkansas region that its stakeholders deem valuable as agricultural lands, wildlife habitat, open space, scenic areas and other natural resources. An overview of the organization is available here, with details of its conservation properties and contact data.
http://www.ltua.org/
the Civil War Roundtable of Arkansas teamed up with Aristotle Internet Access to provide this site which contains war stories, a searchable database which allows searches by county, and an interactive message board.
http://www.civilwarbuff.org/
