Fort Smith was a bustling community full of brothels, saloons, and outlaws, just across the river from the Indian Territory. Clayton realized a strong judge would be necessary to bring law and …

Jun 5, 2024 · Explore life on the edge of frontier and Indian Territory through the stories of soldiers, the Trail of Tears, scandals, outlaws, and lawmen who pursued them. <br /><br …

Ghouls on Garrison returns to Downtown Fort Smith on October 31 from 5–8PM! Bring your little monsters, superheroes, and spooky squads for a night of trick-or-treating, costumes, and …

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6 days ago · The city of Fort Smith on Friday (Oct. 24) announced organizational structure changes implemented Sept. 29. The changes, according to the city statement, were designed …

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1 day ago · The 2025 Fort Smith International Film Festival drew record crowds, $260K in impact, and statewide honors for Executive Director Brandon Goldsmith.

Fort Smith National Historic Site is a National Historic Site located in Fort Smith, Arkansas, along the Arkansas River. The first fort at this site was established by the United States in 1817, …

There’s something for everyone in Fort Smith, Arkansas! If you would like to discover Fort Smith, we can point you in the right direction! Just visit our official tourism website or pay a visit to our …

Located on the Arkansas-Oklahoma border and near the junction of Interstates 40 and 540, Fort Smith, AR is five miles from Van Buren, 47 miles from Arkansas wine country, and 63 miles …