Marion Co TOC

HOTELS:

Carlton-Marion Inn (866) 945-7678: 309 West Old Main St Yellville, AR 72687 Located directly across the street from the Library. It is an older, small motel but the only one in town. It does not allow pets.

Seawright's Motel (870) 453-2555: 160 N 1st St, Flippin, AR 72634

Chandler's Inn (870) 421-1068: 1608 Central Blvd, Bull Shoals, AR 72619 Chandler's has a pool and is pet friendly.

Bull Mountain Resort (800) 530-5647: 2224 Central Blvd, Bull Shoals, AR 72619

Lighthouse Point Resort (870) 445-4123: 1809 Lakeshore Rd, Bull Shoals, AR 72619

There are numerous lodges, cabins and nightly rentals around Bull Shoals and the Buffalo River area. Check out the Yellville Chamber of Commerce site or the Ozark Mountain Site for more information on these. If you intend to camp out or bring an RV, there are several campsites in the area. Once again check out these two sites.

PLACES TO EAT:

Yellville - Breadeau Pizza, Subway, Blacksheep Joe's Smokehouse and Grill, Razorback Ribs, Laura's Mexican Kitchen, Sonic Drive In, Buffalo Point Restaurant, Harps.

Flippin - Sonic Drive In, Diego's Fresh Mexican, Parkview Pizza, Bean Barn.

Bull Shoals - 178 Club Restaurant, Connie's Cafe, Bush's Pizza, Hank & Kates, Livin Tha Dream Lakeside Seafood and Steak.

ENTERTAINMENT FOR THE FAMILY:

Everyone says the best fishing in the U.S. is found at Bull Shoals and the White River. Fishing licenses and supplies are available at Wal-Mart in Flippin. Boating, floating & kayaking can also be enjoyed on Crooked Creek & the Buffalo River.

Ranger Boats - If you are a bass fisherman, the Ranger Boat factory is in Flippin. Call or drop by and schedule a tour. The founder, Forrest Wood, created a museum with limited hours - Forrest L. Wood Outdoor Gallery, next to the Ranger boat factory on the corner of 178 N. and State Hwy 980 (road to the airport) Flippin, AR 72634 (870) 453-3212

Have a Heart Pet Shelter - animal shelter and great thrift shop. 657 Highway 202 W., Yellville, AR 72687 (870) 449-PETS (7387)

Marion County Community Thrift Store - across from the courthouse, supports numerous community projects and programs. 319 E Old Main St, Yellville, AR 72687

Music on the Square & Farmers Market - live music on the square. 7:30pm starting 2nd Sat. in May thru 2nd Sat. in September Yellville Music on the Square

Turkey Trot Festival began in 1946, as a tribute to the wild turkey which are prevalent in the Yellville area and are an important species of Arkansas wildlife. Annual fall festival, now hosted by the Mid-Marion County Rotary Club Mid-Marion County Rotary Club

Earth Folk Artisan Gallery - art gallery in Bull Shoals. 704 Central Blvd, Bull Shoals, AR 72619 hours can vary (267) 221-8312

GROCERY STORE:

There are two grocery stores in Yellville. Allen's in Summit at Hwy 12 & 202 and Harps on Wickersham Ave. There is a Harps in Bull Shoals and a Walmart in Flippin.

DOCTORS:

There are 2 clinics in Yellville. Baxter Regional Ahrens Clinic 414 West Old Main St, Yellville, AR 72687 (870) 449-4221 and Boston Mountain Rural Health Center, Inc 2263 Highway 65 North (870) 448-5733

EMERGENCIES AND HOSPITAL:

Baxter Regional Hospital in Mt. Home and North Arkansas Regional Hospital in Harrison are both equally good. Baxter houses an ambulance + 2 paramedics round the clock in Yellville - on the corner of 62 and 14S - as well as one in Bull Shoals. In case of an emergency/accident, call the sheriff's department at 870-449-4236. They dispatch First Responders (medically trained volunteers) and/or the ambulance as well as the appropriate fire department. 911 will do the trick This area is also serviced by AirEvac which is part of the AirMedCare Network.

OFFICE SUPPLIES & COMPUTER HELP:

If you are taking your personal copier, laptop, etc. be sure you have extra toner cartridges, paper or whatever. There is no office supply store closer than Harrison and Clarks Office Supply in Mt. Home, (either of which may or may not carry the item you need). You can get basic supplies at Wal-Mart in Flippin. There is a Best Buy in Branson, MO

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