Enjoy traditional American folk culture, crafts, music, and festivals in the Ozark Mountains! Arkansas's Ozark Folk Center State Park is America's only facility that preserves the Ozark heritage and presents it as living history.

Tap your toes to traditional American mountain music. See blacksmithing, pottery making and over 18 other pioneer folk art and craft demonstrations. Learn how to play the dulcimer, autoharp, or fiddle. Learn hand quilting or turkey wing broom making, or how to grow a backyard herb garden. Pioneer craft workshops are offered throughout the season at the Ozark Folk Center.

Browse our pioneer village gift shop where you can order country food gift baskets, hard to find books, and southern music. Sample country cooking at our Skillet Restaurant. Spend the night in our comfortable Cabins at Dry Creek. Visit downtown Mountain View, Arkansas, the "Folk Music Capital of the World." Explore the underground wonders of Blanchard Springs caverns; go trout fishing on the White River or float the Buffalo National Scenic River; and enjoy other Ozark Mountain attractions.

Come to the Ozark Folk Center for an entertaining and educational vacation or a relaxing weekend getaway in the beauty of the Ozarks. To find more attractions near the Ozark Folk Center State Park please visit our Attractions, Lodging and Dining page. Plan your visit now and come see the folks!