Things to do & places to visit in Rison, Arkansas, United States

Rison city in Arkansas, United States. Timezone: America/Chicago, current date and time: Tuesday, May 07, 2024, 16:07.

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4.0 Pioneer Village (1 review)
- Rison Pioneer Village
Historic Sites • Neighborhoods
I visited the up and coming Rison Pioneer Village as part of a Cleveland County orientation trip. The Pioneer Village is located on the old Cleveland County fairgrounds near downtown Rison. The Pioneer Village features several old historic buildings that were relocated to the village grounds. The old mercantile looks like an early 20th Century store replete with wood stove and wooden shelves. Looks like a scene from the Waltons TV series could have been filmed here. The old white washed Baptist church features oil lamps on the walls. Nearby on the grounds are demonstration gardens and a modern hoop greenhouse used by the annual Rison Homesteading Conference. You might time your visit with conference and work in some classes and a tour for a full day visit. Come see this diamond in the rough before its polished with fresh paint and landscaping. Then you'll be able to say "I remember when Pioneer Village ..." See more..
Mount Elba Battlefield (0 review)
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