Rush Historic District (Buffalo River)

Rush is a really interesting and unique little area right along the Buffalo River. The community dates back to the 1880’s when mines opened as prospectors mined for zinc ore that was discovered in the mountains here. Mining in the area was at its peak during World War I when its population reached an estimated […]

Buffalo River at Rush Landing Photos 2013

Today, I was hiking the Rush Mountain Trail in the Buffalo River Lower District. The trail starts in the Rush historic area, about 20 miles south of Yellville. It was a beautiful day to be outdoors. (Hopefully, I will get the trail review posted soon.) While on the trail (making a detour) and after the […]

Buffalo River Photos Via Buffalo Point 2012

Yesterday, I had a very nice visit to the Buffalo Point campground at the Buffalo National River. These are a few photos I took from the campground. Some are from an overlook by the restaurant. The others are down on the river itself. More photos below the jump. As usual, click photo for larger view.