St. Francis Scenic Byway
Delta Cultural Center, AR

The Delta Cultural Center, an agency of the Department of Arkansas Heritage, provides insight into the Arkansas Delta, its people, and their history. The center was established to preserve the legacy of the land and the people of the area, combining education and entertainment to fulfill its mission. It is housed in two locations, a 1912 Missouri-Pacific train depot and a visitor center located one block away. The center hosts both permanent and temporary exhibits on subjects such as the Mississippi River, frontier life, the Civil War, and music of the Delta. Don't forget to visit the "children's caboose." Located in a restored train caboose, this exhibit offers a variety of activites for children.