Eureka Springs Travel Guide

Found in the beautiful Ozarks of Arkansas is the charming Eureka Springs. The city is perfect for vacationeers looking to escape fast-paced life and get back to nature. With everything from amazing architecture to wildlife refuges and outdoor activities, Eureka Springs is a small slice of paradise. The historic downtown is also a favorite spot for visitors, with Victorian buildings, great shopping, and eateries.

Things to Do in Eureka Springs

One of the top things to do in Eureka Springs is to visit Thorncrown Chapel. The stunning, tall glass structure is known as the most beautiful chapel in the world and is a must-see for budding photographers. For water-enthusiasts, head to Beaver Lake where there's the chance to go jet skiing and boating.

Elswhere, the Christ of the Ozarks is a popular stopping spot, complete with a seven storey status of Jesus. For animal-lovers, head to the Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge where there are over 100 wild animals to see, incluidng exotic cats.

Best Time to Visit Eureka Springs

The summer is popular in Eureka Springs, but for cheaper accommodation and good weather, head to the city in in September.

Cabins in Eureka Springs

Considered the jewel of Arkansas, Eureka Springs is nestled in the heart Northwest Arkansas’s beautiful Ozark Mountains. West of Eureka Springs is the beautiful Lake Forest, conveniently located minutes from downtown, perfect to enjoy a romantic getaway in a luxury log cabin complete with a queen-sized bed. Surrounded by wooded acres, your Eureka Springs cabin provides a serene ambiance with easy access to the area’s top attractions.

Wander through the historic district of Eureka Springs, Arkansas, part of the National Register of Historic Places, and admire Victorian buildings and shops or head south of downtown and experience Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge. Encompassing 459 acres, Turpentine Creek is one of the largest big cat sanctuaries in the United States with over 100 exotic and native animals. With an abundance of shopping, dining, spas and art all located on the historic downtown district, you will find plenty of activities to while away the day before returning to the comforts of your vacation home. Cabin rentals are pet-friendly with all the comforts of home, including a queen size bed and hot tub. Experience the best of Eureka Springs cabin rentals.