'''Fayetteville''' is in the Ozarks and the Ozarks Region of Arkansas.
It is home for the main campus of the '''University of Arkansas'''.
Get in
By plane
'''Fayetteville Municipal Airport''', 4500 South School Avenue. Airport Administration: ''+1 479'' 718-7642, FBO Desk: ''+1 479'' 718-7641, Fax: ''+1 479'' 718-7646, [http://www.accessfayetteville.org/aviation/drake_field/]. Drake Field/Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FYV) is owned and operated by the City of Fayetteville. Drake Field is a general aviation facility serving the needs of private, corporate, and chartered flights.
'''Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport''', One Airport Blvd. Suite 100, Bentonville, Arkansas, ''+1 479'' 205-1000, Fax: ''+1 479'' 205-1001, [http://www.nwara.com/]. The Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport provides commercial flights from a variety of carriers. The proximity of this airport allows it to serve many cities in Northwest Arkansas.
By train
For passenger service, the nearest '''Amtrak''' [http://www.amtrak.com/] stops are on the line in Tulsa, Oklahoma and on the Texas Eagle line in Little Rock, Arkansas.
By car
Interstate 540 is the main highway coming from Fort Smith and traveling north into Missouri. Many state highways exist for more scenic entrance (namely AR 71), but I540 is the fastest route from the north or south. If coming from Tulsa, highway 412 is the best bet.
By bus
'''Greyhound Bus Lines''', 1041 South School Avenue Highway 71B, [http://www.greyhound.com]. Main: ''+1 479'' 442-6265, Greyhound Package Express: ''+1 479'' 442-6265, Greyhound Charter: 1-800-454-2487, Hours Of Operation (Please call to verify hours before making travel arrangements), M-F 7:30AM-1:30PM, 2:30PM-5:30PM, Sa 7:30AM-1:30PM, Su-Closed, Holidays-Closed.
Get around
By taxi
'''Aransas Limousine Services Limited''', ''+1 479'' 872-6600.
'''C & H Taxi Service''', 3570 W 6th St., ''+1 479'' 521-1900.
'''Dynasty Taxi''', 2950 West Old Farmington Road, ''+1 479'' 521-8294.
'''Own Boss''', 400 West Appleby Suite 18, ''+1 479'' 575-9515.
By limousine
'''Arkansas Limousine Services Limited''', ''+1 479'' 872-6600.
'''Coach House Limousines''', 1155 W. 6th St, ''+1 479'' 445-4661.
'''Dynasty Limousines''', 612 North College Avenue, ''+1 479'' 443-5466, ''+1 479'' 521-6724.
'''Four Star Limousine Service''', ''+1 479'' 444-8797, [http://fourstarlimo.net].
'''Jones Transportation Services, Inc.''', 1617 North Ramsey Avenue, ''+1 479'' 443-6646.
'''Special Occasions''', 612 North College Avenue, ''+1 479'' 521-6724.
'''CTS Executive Transportation''', 2943 Coachlite Ln, Springdale Arkansas, ''+1 479'' 841-9813
By bus
'''Jefferson Bus Lines''', 1041 South School Avenue, ''+1 479'' 442-6265, [http://www.jeffersonlines.com].
'''Jones Transportation Services, Inc.''', 1617 North Ramsey Avenue, ''+1 479'' 443-6646.
See
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'''Devil's Den State Park''', 11333 West Arkansas Highway 74, West Fork, ''+1 479'' 761-3325, 1-800-264-2417, GPS: 35__ 46.7_f 46.7_h N / 94__ 15_f 1.3_h W, [http://www.arkansasstateparks.com/parks/park.asp?id=4]. Enjoy hiking, backpacking and mountain bike trails that lead to backcountry areas of Devil's Den State Park and the surrounding Ozark National Forest. Sixteen fully-equipped cabins featuring kitchens and fireplaces are available throughout the year. The wood-burning fireplaces are available for use from mid-September thru mid-May. A park cafe and swimming pool (both open in summer only) overlook the lake. Groceries, gifts and snacks can be purchased at the park store. Also in the park are 144 campsites, a group camp, standard pavilion, and mountain bike trails.
'''Mt. Sequoyah Conference and Retreat Center''', 150 NW Skyline Dr. An amazing view of all of Fayetteville.
'''The Statue of Liberty''' In front of Washington Regional Medical Center. A spectacular replica of the of the original Statue of Liberty in New York City.
'''The University of Arkansas''' The main campus of the University of Arkansas, home of the Razorbacks, is located at the west end of Dickson Street. "Track Capital of the World" and renowned center of SEC sports, the campus is situated atop one of the many hills in the town. Check out the many stadiums (football, baseball, track, gymnastics, basketball, soccer, etc.) and the many, varied academic buildings on campus. "Old Main" is the feature, the oldest and first building. It is situated in the 'arboretum' - which features one or more of every tree found in Arkansas. Also the Arkansas Union has a coffee shop and a movie theater, and Mullins library has free internet access, just ask the circulation desk.
'''Fayetteville Public Library''' Voted best library in the country several times.
'''The Confederate Cemetery''' Northeast of Fayetteville, east of the UofA campus. Located at the junction of Rock and Willow Streets. Started in 1872 by the Southern Memorial Association of Washington County, which paid to have the remains of Confederate casualties at Pea Ridge and Prairie Grove, as well as from less-storied combats, removed and reinterred in what remains a picturesque and moving site.
'''The Fayetteville National Cemetery''' Located at 700 Government Avenue (north off Dickson Street). See: [http://www.cem.va.gov/pdf/fayeville.pdf].
Do
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'''Dickson Street''' Visit this high-energy 'bar row' home to various bars, nightclubs, and eateries. Specialty stops and jaw-dropping jewelry stores will catch your eye as you traverse up and down the area.
'''Farmers Market''' Seasonal. Located on "the Fayetteville Square", local farmers, growers, and others feature regional specialities on Saturday mornings.
'''Arkansas Razorback sporting events''' Home to the Razorbacks, Fayetteville has a sporting event nearly every weekend during the academic year. Sporting schedules can be found on [http://www.hogwired.com/]. Men's and women's athletics are nationally competitive, fun to watch, and are usually reasonably priced. Make sure to wear red! Parking on campus can be tight for football or basketball, but not impossible, and certainly attainable for all other sports, including first-class track events, gymnastics, baseball, and more.
'''Bikes, Blues, and BBQ Festival''' Annual event held [mostly] on Dickson Street. Parades, music, shows, and more. Event website: [http://www.bikesbluesandbbq.org/]
Buy
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'''Nightbird Books''', the only independent bookstore in town.
'''Dickson Street Book Store''', great place to find used or rare books.
Eat
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''' 1936 Club D'lux Cafe''', 300 West Dickson Street, ''+1 479'' 442-9682 or ''+1 479'' 521-4402. An eclectic bar and restaurant features fine dining in a jazzy setting. They offer fresh seafood, pasta, black angus beef and other fine dishes.
'''Applebee's''', 4078 North College, ''+1 479'' 442-8841, [http://www.applebees.com/]. The place to be for good food and good times.
'''AQ Chicken''', US Hwy 71 Business, ''+1 479'' 443-7555, Fax: ''+1 479'' 443-1504, E-Mail: AQchicken@msn.com, [http://www.aqchicken.com], M-Tu 11AM-9PM, F-Sa 11AM-9:30PM. Su 11AM-8:30PM. Full service restaurant specializing in fried, grilled, bbq'd, and roasted chicken in addition to catfish and ribs.
'''Arsaga's''', Gregg and Township; Crossroads Village Center, Highways 265 & 45; 401 East Mountain at the Fayetteville Public Library; University of Arkansas Law Library [http://www.arsagas.com/]. Local, independent friendly coffeeshops serving drinks, pastries, good soups and sandwiches. The Gregg & Township location includes comfortable couches, game boards, and quirky restrooms with blackboards and chalk. Free wifi. Live music and/or displays by local artists at some locations.
'''Back Porch Barbeque''', 2120 North College, ''+1 479'' 443-6585. Barbeque flavor like it was grilled in your own back yard.
'''Bangkok Cuisine''', 311 West Dickson, Downtown/Dickson Street, ''+1 479'' 527-9531. Authentic and unique Oriental dishes served in an a unique setting.
'''Baskin & Robbins''', 2584 North Gregg, ''+1 479'' 443-1430. Great ice cream, served in numerous varieties in all shapes and sizes. There's something for everyone.
'''Bordinos''', 324 West Dickson Street (''Behind Jose's''), ''+1 479'' 527-6795, [http://www.bordinos.com/]. Bordino's offers a distinctive menu of classic to eclectic Northern Italian cuisine, such as one of their favorites, the Salmon con Gongola. Dine in elegance and note the murals and decorations all created by local artists especially for Bordinos.
'''Brewski's Restaurant & Draft Emporium''', 408 West Dicson, Downtown/Dickson Street, ''+1 479'' 973-6969. A great stop when relaxing after a hard work day or just eating with the family. Serves a full menu and houses numerous domestic and foreign drafts and Ales.
'''Butcher Block Steakhouse''', 2396 North College, ''+1 479'' 521-2100. Serving great steaks in a friendly atmosphere.
'''Cable Car Pizza''', 318 North Campbell Suite 101, ''+1 479'' 444-7600. A favorite pizza place with the local scene.
'''Cafe Santa Fe''', 25 East Center Street, ''+1 479'' 442-5673. Festive Southwestern platters, refreshing margaritas, heavenly desserts plus much more. Casual dining.
'''Cafe Santa Fe''', 1860 North Crossover Road, Corner of Crossover Road & Mission Boulevard, ''+1 479'' 582-4200. Festive Southwestern platters, tasty margaritas, and heavenly desserts are sure to please.
'''Catfish Hole #3''', 4127 West Wedington, ''+1 479'' 521-7008. Fax: ''+1 479'' 521-4946, E-Mail: catfishhole@aol.com, Tu-Th 4:30PM-9:30PM, F 4:30PM-10PM, Sa 11:30AM-10PM, Su 11:30AM-8:30PM. Family style dining serving steaks and fish.
'''Chili Red's Coney Island''', 2334 North College Avenue, ''+1 479'' 787-6363. Serving homemade chilie and great coney dogs.
''' Chloe''', 3878 North Crossover Avenue, Suite 1, ''+1 479'' 442-4144. Chloe serves high quality food in a convenient location with a warm and friendly atmosphere.
''' CiCi's Pizza''', 637 East Joyce, ''+1 479'' 582-9292. Bargain all-you-can-eat pizza buffet (chain).
'''Dixie Cafe''', 3875 North Shiloh, NWA Mall/North area, ''+1 479'' 444-6660. Great home cooked flavor in a friendly setting.
'''Doe's Eat Place''', 316 W. Dickson, ''+1 479'' 443-3637, Fax: ''+1 479'' 443-3649, M-Th 5PM-9PM F-Sa 5PM-10AM. Fresh cut, aged steaks. Homemade hot tamales and seafood gumbo. A branch of the Little Rock institution.
'''Ed's Barbeque''', 2772 Mission, ''+1 479'' 587-8646. A local flavor that is sure to please even the most discriminating of barbeque enthusiasts.
'''El Chico''', 3854 Front Street, ''+1 479'' 521-5553. Mexican cuisine served old fashioned style (chain).
'''Elenita's Cafe''', 727 South School, South, ''+1 479'' 443-6612. A little place that's big on Mexican flavor.
'''Great American Chocolate Cookie''', NWA Mall, ''+1 479'' 521-2447. Break from the rush of the shops, and enjoy a fresh, homestyle cookie that will have you drueling for more.
'''Harp's''', 1189 North Garland, University/ West area, ''+1 479'' 444-8009. A popular local deli where friendly service and great food are a constant (grocery store chain).
''Hawg Wild Pizzeria'', off Garland, sells gourmet pizzas with sunshine, wheat, and Guiness on tap (flowing freely).
'''Hugo's''', 25 1/2 North Block, Downtown/Dickson Street, ''+1 479'' 521-7585. A quirky subterranean place with a variety of cuisines and dishes that's sure to please all who come, including good crepes and interesting burgers.
'''Hunan Manor''', Wedington west of 540, ''+1 479'' 521-3883. Unique among Fayetteville's Chinese restaurants because of its new building. Serves Americanized but fairly tasty Chinese dishes, in a striking avant-garde building with a modernist interior.
'''J.D. China Restaurant''', 1466 North College, ''+1 479'' 442-5875. Buffet includes an unusual variety of mostly Americanized Chinese dishes, plus so-so sushi, and desserts including flan and cinnamon-apple-filled fried wontons. Among the better Chinese buffets in Fayetteville.
'''Jim's Razorback Pizza''', 1968 Crossover, ''+1 479'' 527-6701. Here, great pizza, beverages and service are a tradition.
'''Jim's Razorback Pizza''', 2620 W 6th, ''+1 479'' 443-2265. Here, great pizza, beverages and service are a tradition.
'''Joe's Bistro''', 3061 North College Avenue, Fiesta Square, ''+1 479'' 443-5637. Fine food at moderate prices. Enjoy steak, seafood, and clasic Italian dishes.
'''Jose's Mexican Restaurant''', 324 West Dickson Street, ''+1 479'' 521-0194, [http://www.oleforjoses.com/]. "A Fayetteville Tradition." Established in 1980, this restaurant serves Tex-Mex food in a festive environment. On the Street Side, there is local live music every Tuesday.
'''Kate's Daylight Donuts''', 1220 North Garland, ''+1 479'' 521-9573. Serving specially made donuts and a variety of other pastries.
'''Kirby's Grill & Bakery''', 3722 North Front Street, ''+1 479'' 443-3900. Enjoy the huge variety of dishes available or savor the fresh baked goodness of the homemade bakery items.
'''Kosmos Greek Cafe''', 540 W Dickson Street. Great Greek contemporary Greek food and happy hour drink specials.
'''Noni's Grill''', Highway 16 East, ''+1 479'' 444-9797. Great, one of a kind grilled sandwiches and beverages.
'''Northwest Port of Call''', 3582 Highway 112 North, ''+1 479'' 443-7700. Great tasting steaks and seafood served to your specific tastes.
'''Hawg Haus Brewing Company''', 430 West Dickson Street, Across the street from the Walton Art Center, ''+1 479'' 521-BREW. Haus-made Ales, and an array of traditional and eclectic appetizers, soups, salads, sandwiches, pizzas, steak, fish and more.
'''Ozark Mountain Smokehouse''', 215 West Dickson, Downtown/Dickson Street, ''+1 479'' 442-2152. Friendly cuisine with that great smoked flavor.
'''Patio II''', 324 W Dickson, ''+1 479'' 521-2194. Authentic Italian dishes served in a festive and friendly atmosphere.
'''Penguin Ed's B and B Barbeque''', 230 East Ave S, Best Barbecue in town. ''+1 479'' 521-3663.
'''Powerhouse Seafood''', 112 North University, Downtown/Dickson Street, ''+1 479'' 442-8300. Enjoy great taste and flavor of the sea.
'''Rick's Iron Skillet''', 1131 South School, South, ''+1 479'' 442-2200. The famous spot for homecooking flavor and service in Fayetteville.
'''Rick's Donuts & Bake Shop''' 2104 North College, ''+1 479'' 442-2166. Homemade, fresh and always delicious bakery items and sandwiches.
'''Rocco's Spaghetti Kitchen''', 16 East Mountain, ''+1 479'' 443-6411. Authentic Italian dishes served in a unique and inviting setting.
'''Sbarro''', 4201 North Shiloh Drive, NWA Mall/North area, ''+1 479'' 582-0488. Mall chain serving pizza and pasta.
'''Sezchuan Express''', 1525 South School, ''+1 479'' 443-0029. Authentic Oriental cuisine and dishes served in slightly spiritual atmosphere and setting.
'''Shogun Japanese Steak & Seafood''', 637 West Joyce #104, NWA Mall/North area, ''+1 479'' 582-5714. Grilled to order steaks and seafood.
'''Thep Thai''', S. School. Best Thai food in town. All the herbs fresh from the garden right out front.
'''Tim's Pizza''', 2730 North College, Collerge Avenue (71B), ''+1 479'' 521-4151. Great pizza and spirits, a local favorite.
'''Tim's Pizza''', 1313 Mission, East, ''+1 479'' 521-5056. Great pizza and spirits, a local favorite.
Petra Cafe. 1 E Center St.. 79-443-3090. veryday but Sunday (11:00-2:30). The best Middle Eastern/Greek food in the area. Down-town, local feel. Authentic hummus, babaganush, falafil, foule, gyro pockets, and the Petra specialty: made-to-order Turkish coffee (among others). Small seating capacity, prepare for a tight-squeeze.
Drink
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'''George's Majestic Lounge''', 519 W. Dickson St., ''+1 479'' 527-6618, Fax: ''+1 479'' 527-6611, Email: Saxsafe@aol.com, [http://www.georgesmajesticlounge.com/]. Go to George's Majestic Lounge to see some of the area's best musical talent.
'''Brewski's Restaurant & Draft Emporium''', 408 West Dickson, Downtown/Dickson Street, _e_e+1 479_f_f 973-6969. Serves more varieties of beer on tap than any other bar in the city. Rogue Locker Stock's change regularly. Check out Pint Nights, when you can get a premium microbrew for a good discount.
Sleep
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'''Best Western Windsor Suites''', 1122 South Futrall Drive, ''+1 479'' 587-1400, Fax: ''+1 479'' 587-8630, [http://book.bestwestern.com/bestwestern/productInfo.do?propertyCode=04100].
'''Bobbisox''', Highway 62 I 540, ''+1 479'' 521-1166.
'''Centre Inn''', 3901 North College Avenue, ''+1 479'' 443-3431, [http://www.ramada.com].
'''Chief Motel''', 1818 North College Avenue, ''+1 479'' 442-7326, Fax: ''+1 479'' 444-8885.
'''Clarion Inn''', 1255 South Shiloh Drive, ''+1 479'' 521-1204.
'''Clarion Inn Fayetteville''', 1255 South Shiloh Drive, ''+1 479'' 521-1166, 1-800-223-7275 (toll-free).
'''Comfort Inn Fayetteville''', 735 South Shiloh Drive, ''+1 479'' 695-2121, [http://www.comfortinn.com].
'''Cosmopolitan Hotel Fayetteville''', 70 North East Avenue, ''+1 479'' 442-5555
'''Country Inn-Stes Fayetteville''', 1234 Steamboat Drive, ''+1 479'' 571-5177, [http://www.countryinns.com].
'''Courtyard by Marriott Fayetteville''', 600 E Van Asche Drive, ''+1 479'' 571-4900, [http://www.marriott.com].
'''Days Inn''', 2402 N College Ave, ''+1 479'' 443-43233, [http://www.daysinn.com].
'''Fairfield Inn Fayetteville AR''', 720 Millsap Road, ''+1 479'' 587-8600, 1-800-228-2800, Fax: ''+1 479'' 587-8600, [http://marriott.com/property/propertypage/FYVFI].
'''Hampton Inn Fayetteville''', 915 Krupa Drive, ''+1 479'' 587-8300, Fax: ''+1 479'' 587-8301, [http://www.hamptoninn.com].
'''Holiday Inn Express Hotels''', 1251 North Shiloh Drive, ''+1 479'' 444-6006, Fax: ''+1'' 501-442-9857 (fax), 1-866-270-5110 (toll-free), [http://www.ichotelsgroup.com/redirect?&path=hd&brandCode=ex&hotelCode=FYVUA&_IATAno=99601994].
'''Inn At Carnall Hall''', 465 North Arkansas Avenue, ''+1 479'' 582-0400, [http://www.innatcarnallhall.com].
'''Inn At The Mill''', 3910 Greathouse Springs R, ''+1 479'' 443-1800, [http://www.innatthemill.com].
'''Meadow Street Bar And Grille''', 70 North East Avenue, ''+1 479'' 442-5555.
'''Motel 6''', 2980 North College Avenue, ''+1 479'' 443-4351, Fax: ''+1 479'' 444-8034, [http://www.motel6.com/reservations/motel_detail.asp?MotelId=0552&NOA=&aYr=&aMo=&aDa=&dYr=&dMo=&dDa=&BTR=M6ProximityResults.aspx?searchtype=AD&CP=&TA=&redi=].
'''Quality Inn''', 523 South Shiloh Drive, ''+1 479'' 444-9800.
'''Quality Inn Fayetteville''', 523 South Shiloh Drive, ''+1 479'' 444-9800, Fax: ''+1'' 501-521-9006, [http://www.qualityinn.com].
'''Red Roof Inns''', ''+1 479'' 442-3041.
'''Regency 7 Motel''', 675 South Shiloh Drive, ''+1 479'' 575-0777.
'''Sleep Inn''', 728 E Millsap Rd, ''+1 479'' 587-8700, Fax: ''+1'' 501-587-8700.
'''Sleep Inn Fayetteville''', 728 Millsap Road, ''+1 479'' 587-8700, [http://www.sleepinn.com].
'''Stay-Inn-Style Bed & Breakfast''', 117 West Rock Street, ''+1 479'' 582-3590, [http://www.stayinnstyle.com].
'''Super 8 Fayetteville AR''', 1075 South Shiloh Drive, ''+1 479'' 521-8866, [http://www.super8.com/Super8/control/Booking/property_info?propertyId=02935&brandInfo=SE].
'''Supertel Hospitality''', 1075 South Shiloh Drive, ''+1 479'' 521-8866.
'''The Fayetteville Hilton''', 70 N East Ave, ''+1 479'' 442-5555.
'''Twin Arch Motel''', 521 North College Avenue, ''+1 479'' 521-9452.
Game Day
'''Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium''', [http://www.razorbackfacilities.com/sport01.htm].
'''Game Day Info''', Including tailgating and stadium rules, traffic info, and parking info.
'''RV information''', (http://www.winncreekrvpark.com) Winn Creek RV Park and Campground, just 13.5 miles south of Fayetteville near I-540,WinnCreekRVPark 16:41, 5 September 2008 (EDT) offers the same low rates on game days as any other day throughout the year. It has full hook-ups, WiFi and paved level sites.
Get out
'''Southeastern Conference Tour'''
'''Springdale (Arkansas)'''
'''Bentonville'''
'''Eureka Springs'''
'''Hot Springs (Arkansas)'''
'''Little Rock'''