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Officials Look For Ways To Attract Crystal Bridges Visitors

By John Gore

Posted: November 25, 2011 at 5:44 a.m.

Officials involved in promoting Rogers are looking for ways to attract Crystal Bridges visitors.

“We need to quit wringing our hands and get something done.”

Ed McClure, Rogers attorney

At A Glance

Rogers Attractions

Rogers may not have a central attraction, but it does have a variety of places and things to see and do, such as:

• The Daisy Airgun Museum

• The downtown historical district with unique shops and restaurants, including a street food vendor

• Lake Atalanta Park

• Rogers Historical Museum

• Parks and trails

Source: Staff Report

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Good input from people who know Rogers. Now let's all listen & get moving. Time to build the Rogers team.

Posted by: ajm

November 25, 2011 at 7:06 a.m. ( permalink | suggest removal )

Please host something like small classical quintets to play in the museum or food area -- what a lovely atmosphere this would be!

Posted by: kburkes

November 25, 2011 at 8:10 a.m. ( permalink | suggest removal )

Maybe they should have been thinking about that the entire time the Museum was being built.

Posted by: fanortner

November 25, 2011 at 9:33 a.m. ( permalink | suggest removal )

Getting people from the east coast and west coast to Arkansas will be tough

Posted by: Apbacker

November 25, 2011 at 11:37 a.m. ( permalink | suggest removal )

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