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Siloam is all about the outdoors! 22 • Best of Siloam Springs Wednesday, November 9, 2022 Siloam Springs Herald-Leader anks for your vote! 479-524-4366 109 W. University Historic Downtown Siloam Springs Tuesday-Friday 10-5 • Saturday 10-3 Occasions Thanks for voting us best boutique in Siloam Springs! Fri & Sat 10am-7pm • Sun 12pm-4pm 1004 South Mt Olive Street Unit K • Siloam Springs www.magnoliatradingpost.com New arrivals daily!! Story and Photos by Karen Rice S iloam Springs is a picturesque town nestled in the northwest corner of Arkansas, in the stunning Ozarks, an area lush with greenery and dotted with rivers and creeks. People come from all across Arkansas and the surrounding states to experience all the outdoor adventures and fun this charming town has to offer. For more information on these and other wonders found in Siloam Springs visit DiscoverSiloamSprings.com. City Lake Park 14021 Taylor Orchard Rd, Siloam Springs Located just 3 miles from downtown, the City Lake Park hosts several amenities including more than six miles of new beginner and intermediate multi-use so surface trails, mountain bike optimized directional flow trails, raised bed hiking trails, and the region's largest bicycle skills course and pump track to date. ere's also a bird blind and a fishing dock for reeling in the big ones. Memorial Park and Chautauqua Amphitheater Just north of 205 E. Jefferson, Siloam Springs is corner piece park to downtown has everything you might want for a beautiful day in Siloam Springs. Adjacent to the Siloam Springs Public Library, Memorial Park features a splash pad, a Farmers Market area, a beautiful pavilion, the KIA Veteran's Memorial, landscaped walking paths, a concession stand and the Chautauqua Amphitheater, which hosts a wide variety of entertainment for residents and visitors alike. Siloam Springs Kayak Park 19253 Fisher Ford Road, Siloam Springs Conveniently located four miles south of town, the Siloam Springs Kayak Park, positioned along the scenic Illinois River, attracts outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. is family-friendly park features a section of engineered river providing opportunities for skilled kayakers and beginners alike. e park also has designed riverbank access so families can enjoy the beautiful waters of the Illinois River. Additionally, there is a climbing boulder, family swimming hole with riverside seating, picnic tables, paved parking lot, port-o-potties and a designated changing area. e length of the rapids is approximately 700 feet; the rapids are class I and II. Lifejackets, helmets and closed- toed shoes are strongly recommended to all users whether tubing, kayaking or canoeing. Swimming through the rapids is not recommended as currents are very strong. is park is FREE to the public and is open seven days a week. Park is open from 5:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. For more information on the Siloam Springs Kayak Park visit SiloamSpringsKayakPark.com