Activities in Murfreesboro and surrounding area


• Parker Creek Recreation Area – Army Corps of Engineers operated. The cabin is located on a peaceful, dead-end road just outside the recreation area on the southwest side of Lake Greeson, Murfreesboro, Arkansas.

- (https://www.recreation.gov/cam...) at 129 Parker Creek Rd, Murfreesboro, Ph. (870) 285-2151, features a swimming area, boat launch, ATV trails, hiking trail and more – 1/10 mile from the lower driveway entrance.

• Swaha Marina (http://swahacabins.com/), 205 Dynamite Hill Rd is only 4.3 miles from the cabin, boat & watersport craft rentals, convenience store, lodging, The Dam Grill (seasonal restaurant Ph (870) 285-2272

• Murfreesboro Chamber of Commerce,71 Courthouse Square, Murfreesboro, AR 71958, Ph. Crater of Diamonds State Park, 209 State Park Road, Murfreesboro, AR 71958 - 11.7 mi

• Float Trips on Caddo River in Glenwood: 

- http://www.caddoriver.com  Address: 26 Hwy 8 East, Glenwood, AR 71943; Ph: (870) 356-5336 – 32 miles

- https://caddocanoeandkayak.com...  Address: 138 Sweetgum Ln., Glenwood, AR, 71943; Ph: (870) 356-2772 - 34 miles

• Ka-Do-Ha Indian Village, 281 Kadoha Rd, Murfreesboro, AR 71958 – 11 mi

• Hiking trails (Parker Creek Recreation Area and Crater of Diamonds State Park)

• Crater of Diamonds State Park (http://www.craterofdiamondssta...) The World’s Only “Keep What You Find” Diamond Site, Includes a small waterpark and camping for tents and RVs - 12.8 mi

• Bear Creek ATV/Cycle Trail (http://www.riderplanet-usa.com...) - featuring 31 miles of ATV backwoods trails

• Ouachita Mountain ATV Rentals (http://www.ouachitamountainatv...) 918 Hwy 71 South, Mena, AR 71953, Ph: (479) 216-0562

• Little Missouri River (https://www.arkansas.com/river...), which feeds Lake Greeson is great for those who love to fish - 2.7 mi

• Daisy State Park (https://www.arkansasstateparks...) - 30 mi

• Hot Springs National Park (https://www.nationalparks.org/...) - 66.6 mi

• The Blue Zip Line & Farm https://blueziplinefarm.com/ - 84.4 mi

• Local dining: (this is not a comprehensive list, also check nearby Nashville, AR for dining establishments)

- The Dam Grill: (seasonal restaurant at Swaha Marina – Ph: (870) 285-2272 for availability).- 4.3 miHours: Sunday Monday & Tuesday: 8:00AM - 7:00PM, Wednesday & Thursday closed, Fri/Sat or Holidays 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM

- The Boro Fun Center: - Pizza,Cafe (https://www.facebook.com/pages...) Address: 508 North Washington, Murfreesboro, AR 70958, Ph: (870) 285-2199, - 9.4 mi, Hours: Monday- Thursday 10:30AM - 8:00 PM. Fri/Sat 10:30 AM - 9:00 PM, Sunday 10:30 AM – 6:00 PM

- Telinga’s - Mexican food, (https://www.facebook.com/LosAg...) Address: 100 E 13th St, Murfreesboro, AR 71958, Ph: (870) 285-2418, - 9.0 mi Hours: Monday – Sunday 11AM – 9PM

- Pizza Inn - Address: 104 E 13th St, Murfreesboro, AR 71958, Ph: (870) 285-4146 Hours: Monday – Sunday 10AM – 10PM

- Smokehouse Barbecue, Address: 708 W Main St, Murfreesboro, AR 71958, Ph: (870) 285-2051 - 10.3 mi Hours: Monday – Wednesday & Sunday Closed, Thursday – Saturday 11AM – 8PM

-Sonic - fast food, Address: 325 E 13th St, Murfreesboro, AR 71958, Ph: (870) 285-2972 – 9.2 mi, Hours: Monday –T hursday 7AM – 10PM, Friday & Saturday 7AM – 11PM  & Sunday 8AM – 10PM

Southern Dine Address: 101 E Main St, Murfreesboro, AR 71958, Ph: (870) 285-2078 Hours:Monday – Saturday 6AM – 9PM