Mountain Village 1890: A Step Back in Time
Experience Ozark pioneer life at Mountain Village 1890 in Bull Shoals, Arkansas – a historic journey into the 19th century.
Mountain Village 1890 in Bull Shoals, Arkansas, is a living history museum that recreates an Ozark settlement from the 1800s. Featuring authentic structures relocated from around the Ozark Mountain region, it offers a glimpse into the lives of early settlers with its collection of tools, furnishings, and farm equipment.
A brief summary to Mountain Village 1890
- 1011 C S Woods Blvd, Bull Shoals, Arkansas, 72619, US
- +1870-445-7177
- Visit website
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the village's uneven terrain.
- Visit in the spring or fall for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.
- Combine your visit with a tour of the adjacent Bull Shoals Caverns for a full day of exploration.
Getting There
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Driving
Mountain Village 1890 is located at 1011 C S Woods Blvd, Bull Shoals, AR 72619. From Bull Shoals Lake Boat Dock, head east on Lake Dr toward AR-5 S/US-62 E. Turn left onto AR-5 S/US-62 E. Continue to follow AR-5 S for approximately 2 miles. Turn left onto C S Woods Blvd. Mountain Village 1890 will be on your right. Parking is available on-site. Parking is free.
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