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The Ozark Folk Center is an Arkansas living history state park located in Mountain View, Arkansas, dedicated to preserving and presenting Ozark cultural heritage and tradition to the public. History [ edit ]
Folk music and traditional Ozark performances are available at Ozark Folk Center State Park in Mountain View. Folk dances, including square dances and hoedowns, were a dominant cultural force across early Arkansas. [41]
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The Ozark Folk Center in Mountain View is dedicated to preserving northwest Arkansas's folk heritage. [12] Other cultural centers are Bentonville, home to Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, and Fayetteville, home to the University of Arkansas and Walton Arts Center. [13]
Stone County is located in the Ozark Mountains in the U.S. state of Arkansas.The county is named for the rugged, rocky area terrain of the Ozarks. Created as Arkansas's 74th county on April 21, 1873, Stone County has two incorporated cities: Mountain View, the county seat and most populous city, and Fifty-Six.
First held on April 19 and 20 of 1963, [8] [9] this festival grew over the years, and transformed into the annual Arkansas Folk Festival which would attract more than 100,000 people. Driftwood helped establish the Ozark Folk Center to preserve Ozark Mountain culture.
The Van Buren raid occurred in Crawford County, Arkansas, on December 28, 1862, during the American Civil War.After defeating Confederate forces led by Major General Thomas C. Hindman at the Battle of Prairie Grove on December 7, 1862, Union forces under Brigadiers General James G. Blunt and Francis J. Herron prepared for a raid against the Confederate positions at Van Buren and Fort Smith.