Special Event

Event

Rush: History in Two Time Scales

Buffalo National River

Fee:

Free.

Dates & Times

Date:

Saturday, September 11, 2021

Time:

10:00 AM

Duration:

1 hour

Type of Event

Guided Tour
Hike
Partner Program
Talk
Walk

Description

(From the Buffalo National River Partners website: Rush: History in Two Time Scales — Buffalo National River Partners (bnrpartners.org))

Join a ranger on a 1-mile guided hike through the historic district in Rush Valley. Discuss the rich mining history of Arkansas and the geologic history of zinc formation in the area. Learn about why Rush was settled and what it geologically tells us about our region.

Directions: Off of Hwy 14 out of Yellville, head towards Buffalo Point; turn left on MC 6035 to Rush. Meet at the Rush Historic District parking lot and interpretive trailhead. Parking lot and trailhead is 1/4 mile past the historic general store.


More information

Reservation or Registration: Yes

Please sign up via the Buffalo National River Partners website.
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Contact Information

Paige Preston
870-449-4311
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