by Open Road Archive | Sep 23, 2020 | Arkansas Highways, State Highways
Arkansas Highway 125 offers one of the most unique driving experiences in the state — and arguably, the country — as it includes a rare ferry crossing over Bull Shoals Lake. Our journey begins aboard the Peel Ferry, the last remaining free ferry operated by the...
by Open Road Archive | Sep 22, 2020 | Arkansas Highways, State Highways
One of the most unique drives in the Arkansas highway system isn’t a drive at all — it’s a ferry ride. Arkansas Highway 125 takes an unexpected detour across the waters of Bull Shoals Lake via the Peel Ferry, the last remaining public ferry operated by the Arkansas...
by Open Road Archive | Sep 17, 2020 | Arkansas Highways, State Highways
Join us as we travel 12 miles north through the scenic Ozarks along Arkansas Highway 125, beginning at Highway 14 and ending at one of Arkansas’s most unique highway features — the Peel Ferry crossing on Bull Shoals Lake. This stretch of highway is a beautiful and...
by Open Road Archive | Sep 15, 2020 | Arkansas Highways, State Highways
Join us as we drive 15 scenic miles west along Arkansas Highway 14, from the heart of Yellville to the junction with Arkansas Highway 125 near Dodd City. This stretch of road takes us through the rugged, rolling terrain of north-central Arkansas and offers a peaceful...
by Open Road Archive | Sep 8, 2020 | Arkansas Highways, State Highways
Tucked deep in the Ozark Mountains, the short 4-mile drive along Arkansas Highway 43 from Compton to Ponca might not cover much ground—but it packs in a hefty dose of natural beauty and outdoor appeal. Starting just southwest of Compton, we turn onto Highway 43 from...