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Information on Arkansas with single trip travel insurance from Essential Travel
Arkansas is part of the American South and boasts a rich history as part of the Confederacy in the Civil War. Additionally, the state offers some of the best camping, hiking, fishing and golfing opportunities in the country. The many streams and lakes provide a playground for boaters, swimmers and scuba divers.
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Getting There
Little Rock National Airport is Arkansas largest commercial service airport, serving over two million passengers annually. There are more than 120 flight arrivals and departures at this airport daily, with non-stop jet service to 13 national/international gateway cities. Amtrak provides train service to and from Little Rocks Union Station. Greyhound Bus Lines operate daily with 32 arrivals and departures between the metropolitan area of Little Rock and all major US cities.
Little Rock is served by I-30 and I-40, which are major commercial routes from the east coast to the west coast. I-440 serves the Port of Little Rock and Little Rock National Airport. Additionally, five major US highways and over twenty Arkansas state highways connect Little Rock to the rest of the country.
Safety
While outdoor pursuits are a great way to enjoy your holiday, they do put you at risk of accidents or injuries. Additionally, travelling in unfamiliar environments can result in missed travel arrangements or other problems. It’s best to take out travel insurance when visiting Arkansas.
Weather in Arkansas
The weather in Arkansas is normually pleasant. There are no extremes of heat and cold. The average rainfall is 50 inches per year. The northwest and west of the state can have quite severe snowfalls.
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