Hempstead County Travel Guide

Arkansas

Heritage Trail of Tears in Hope Arkansas, a block away from President Bill Clinton's birthplace house.
"The land we now live on belong to our forefathers. if we leave it where shall we go to? all of my nation, friends, and relatives are there buried. since you have expressed a desire for us to be removed the tears to flow to copiously from my aged eyes."
Heckaton, chief of the Quapaw, 1824 (Congressional Indian Removal Act)
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Heritage Trail of Tears in Hope Arkansas, a block away from President Bill Clinton's birthplace house.
"The land we now live on belong to our forefathers. if we leave it where shall we go to? all of my nation, friends, and relatives are there buried. since you have expressed a desire for us to be removed the tears to flow to copiously from my aged eyes."
Heckaton, chief of the Quapaw, 1824 (Congressional Indian Removal Act)
#TrailofTears #NativeAmericans #heritage #history #Arkansas #Hope #roadtrip
Old Washington Historic State Park which includes heritage elements
Hope
Hope showing interior views as well as a couple

Popular cities in Hempstead County

Hope
Hope
Known for Family-friendly, Museums and Historical
This small town in Arkansas has two claims to fame: It is the birthplace of former U.S. President Bill Clinton and home to some of the world’s largest watermelons.

Reasons to visit

  • President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site
Old Washington Historic State Park which includes heritage elements
Washington
Check out the local area in Washington—home to attractions like Historic Washington State Park and Confederate State Capitol.

Reasons to visit

  • Historic Washington State Park
Fulton
Fulton
Check out the local area in Fulton as you venture to sights like Red River.
Saratoga
Saratoga
Head to sights like Saratoga Landing Public Use Area and Millwood Lake as you discover Saratoga.
Ozan
Ozan
Venture to Historic Washington State Park and Crater of Diamonds State Park—just two of the sights around Ozan.
Oakhaven
Oakhaven
Venture to President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site and Historic Washington State Park—just two of the sights around Oakhaven.