The stories of Conway County, AR
8 narrated audio stories from across Conway County — hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore from its towns, landmarks, and back roads.
Petit Jean State Park
How Petit Jean Became Arkansas’s Park Showcase
A scenic mountain became Arkansas’s first state park and a public promise.
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Conway County on Arkansas’s Earliest Map
A young territory, a new county, and a name tied to early Arkansas power.
Petit Jean State Park
The Hands That Gave Petit Jean Its Shape
How CCC crews built the enduring look of Arkansas’s first state park.
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Sammy Drake and the Line Between Lore and Record
An Arkansas ballplayer, a real big-league career, and one hometown claim still waiting on proof.
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How a Mountain Ranch Changed Arkansas
A cattle operation on Petit Jean became a stage for Arkansas history.
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The Name Conway County Carries
How a rising territorial leader gave Conway County its name—and lost his life in a feud.
Conway County
The Name Conway County Carries
How a rising territorial leader gave Conway County its name—and lost his life in a feud.
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A Mountain Base for a Political Turn
How Petit Jean Mountain grounded a Republican breakthrough in Arkansas.
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