Pine Bluff, AR 71601
GPS: 34.213179 / -92.013486

Pine Bluff, AR lies near the Arkansas River on the boundary of two of Arkansas's geographical regions and has a population of more than 45,000 people. To the west and southwest stretch the rolling woodlands of the West Gulf Coastal Plain and to the east and southeast the terrain settles into the flat and largely agricultural expanse of the Delta. Located in the Pine Bluff downtown area are a number of museums and other attractions: the Arkansas Entertainers Hall of Fame, the Pine Bluff-Jefferson County Historical Museum, and the Southeast Arkansas Arts and Science Center are all within easy walking distance of each other. Thirteen colorful murals adorn building walls, depicting facets of Pine Bluff, Arkansas' history. Located close by is the Arkansas Railroad Museum, which houses a steam locomotive listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Pine Bluff is located along several historic trails, including four approaches involved in the October 1863 Attack on Pine Bluff and the water route of the Trail of Tears. These passages, along with other historically significant routes, are now part of the Arkansas Heritage Trails System. Lake Saracen, an Arkansas Game and Fish Commission impoundment, lies immediately north of downtown and offers fishing and birding for egrets, herons and waterfowl. Saracen Landing hosts the local farmers market and numerous special events. Art enthusiasts can admire the fabulous work of James Hayes Art Glass at his studio in town. The Pine Bluff-Jefferson County Regional Park, located east of the lake, is home to a campground; the Delta Rivers Nature Center, a Game and Fish Commission education facility; and the public Harbor Oaks Golf Course.  Visitors will find plenty of hotels and restaurants in Pine Bluff, catering to a wide range of amenities and budgets. Plan your trip to Pine Bluff, Arkansas today!