Travel Itineraries

Places to go, things to see

There is so much to do in Helena, and so many different ways to do it all! Take a look at some of our itineraries for a variety of interests.

  • Spend the day: A day trip to historic Helena, Arkansas allows our visitors to take in the sights and sounds of Civil War Helena. See the Civil War like you’ve never seen it before. Walk the ramparts of a replica Civil War fort. See the Mississippi River once patrolled by Union gunboats from high atop an artillery battery. Explore the origins of freedom in Arkansas at Freedom Park, the first location in Arkansas designated as a National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom site.

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  • Spend the day: See the Civil War like you’ve never seen it before while enjoying a multi-day stay in historic Helena, Arkansas. Walk the ramparts of a replica Civil War fort. See the Mississippi River once patrolled by Union gunboats from high atop an artillery battery. Explore the origins of freedom in Arkansas at Freedom Park, the first location in Arkansas designated as a National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom site.

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  • Spend the day: For a longer stay in our beautiful city, consider the below weekend itinerary. From waking to a true Southern sunrise to exploring a Civil War fort, visitors to our city will come to truly understand why our citizens call Helena home, and why those who pass through our city make plans to return.

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  • Spend the day: Helena, Arkansas is home to some of the best boutiques and historical sites to be found. Enjoy an afternoon visit or a full day packed with the sights and sounds of genuine Southern living. Our day itinerary engages our visitors with just the right amount of activity to have a quality experience within a shorter time frame.

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  • Spend the day: Our three day Delta getaway allows our guests an opportunity to take in an extended view of Helena and the surrounding locale. Attractions like Johnny Cash's boyhood home, a tour of historic homes and churches, the Helena Museum and a jaunt across the Mississippi river make this getaway an engaging, memorable experience.

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