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Jasper Points of Interest, Tables, All

Updated Aug 24th 2024 (others not yet updated)

These are the point of interest (POIs) listed in table/spreadsheet format. The GPS coordiantes are in ddd.ddddd ("decimal degrees") format and are clickable Google Maps links.

These spots are saved in my custom Google Maps, here are the links to it for the PC and for your smartphone.

All POIs

Spot GPS Coordinates Type Source Description
123 Waterfalls p152 35.61887,-93.2909 WF B Bust 2017
Alfred Fountain Grocery 35.7205,-92.82393 FG O New grocery store found near Falling Waterfalls in 2024 in research.
Alley Spring Campground p154 37.1506,-91.45111 S B A `plugged Missouri spot from the book we've never been to.
Alum Cove (p39T) 35.8576,-93.2346 HK B Small quiet hiking spot visited in 2015, told about it by Dogwood Springs owners, it's also in the trails book.
America's Best Value Inn Prescott ARK 33.8103, -93.4197 MC O Hotel en route which we stayed at in 2018 which has a half-decent pool.
Archey Fork Bluffton Preserve, PARK? 35.64558,-92.52582 S GR New Gez Rogers spot for 2024, a really good one. Coordinates are parking, the spot is at 35.64321,-92.52218
Atlanta TX BBQ 33.12315,-94.17950 FG O A BBQ place we found on the fly in 2012 and ate at, also in 2013.
Baptist Camp, Big Piney River p144 37.2583, -92.0186 S B A spot near Houston MO which wife wanted to go to, other spots from book in area.
Barkshed p52 36.0192, -92.25083 S B Visited in 2024, scenic but poor swimming by my standards.
Barn Shot 74 36.00961,-93.30047 LM O THE barn shot I regularly take a photo of (found "on the fly" in 2012).
Barn Shot ARK 21 During 2018 36.0983,-93.14678 LM O Barn shot I took in 2018 detouring around road construction near ARK 21
Barn Shot Falling Waterfalls 35.93986,-93.10139 LM O Barn shot I took sometime near Falling Waterfalls.
Barn Shot To Do KSG 2024 35.9156,-92.5991 LM O Barn shot possibility Kevin showed me (I didn't photograph at the time) in 2024, to reference later.
Barn Shot, 2018 #3 34.6118,-92.73879 LM O Barn shot taken in 2018 on way home (scenic detour?).
Barn shot, Scenic Detour #1 34.61201,-92.73925 LM O Location of barn shot I took in 2018 on "scenic detour."
Barn shot, Scenic Detour #2 34.88149,-92.7735 LM O Location of barn shot I took in 2018 on "scenic detour."
Bathhouses (sh.org) 34.51240,-93.05393 S W Spot "plugged" from swimmingholes.org, never visited.
Bayou Bluff p 42 35.52389,-92.9425 S B Visited in 2020 and 2024, rather scenic but no good swimming wise, near Illinois Bayou which is much better.
BBQ Eating Place (Slims) Near Falling Waterfalls 35.67476,-92.95053 FG O BBQ place wife found on the fly near Falling Waterfalls area in June 2024.
Bear Creek Hwy 65 35.93953,-92.7144 S GR New Gez Rogers spot, small spot off 65.
Benton (sh.org) 34.6056,-92.6192 S W A river spot on the way in Benton ARK, have stopped twice but it wasn't much, might be in years where it's rained a lot.
Big Hole? (p30) 35.8044, -93.55611 S B 4 Wheel Drive Needed, never been.
Big Pinkey Creek Limestone 35.787552, -93.3612 S O Added in 2017, but don't think we've ever visited it, not sure where we found it.
Big Spring Hole Current River p170 36.9514,-90.9906 S B A `plugged Missouri spot from the book we've never been to.
Big Spring p50 36.2661,-92.5431 S B Swim hole in town with rope swing, was too shallow for me, but kids usually like it.
Big Springs Trading Company 36.01601,-92.786 FG O Spot found in 2025 research, hopeful as eating place near Robertson's, appears to be closed Mon-Tue. 1 870-439-2900
Big Tree p172 36.925,-90.9022 S B A `plugged Missouri spot from the book we've never been to.
Blakely Dam (sh.org) 34.56874,-93.19470 S W Spot "plugged" from swimmingholes.org, never visited.
Blanchard Trailhead 35.9591,-92.17526 HK O The spot we hiked in June where I hurt my leg, part of the 'Blachard series.' Other better swimming spots to check in main list.
Blanchard, Lower (p56) 35.9681, -92.1792 S B A cluste of spots we should be visiting in 2024, also includes caverns.
Blanchard, Upper (p56) 35.9731, -92.1772 S B A cluste of spots we should be visiting in 2024, also includes caverns.
Blue Hole 2024 35.521475,-92.880437 S O Spot wife found in 2024 research, never been. It's near Wolf Den (below) and may be the same spot.
Blue Hole 2024 `Victor` 1 of 2 35.6498,-93.0027 S GR Spot found by wife on the fly in 2024 which turns out was in fact a pre-existing Gez Rogers spot, only our spot was a dud, this one seemed to be good, 1 of 2
Blue Hole 2024 `Victor` 2 of 2 35.6506,-93.0055 S GR Spot found by wife on the fly in 2024 which turns out was in fact a pre-existing Gez Rogers spot, only our spot was a dud, this one seemed to be good, 2 of 2
Blue Hole 2024 Victor, Dud 35.650898,-93.002806 S O Wife found this spot on the fly June 2024 it was somewhat a dud. However there are Gez Rogers spots nearby, check main listing Victor 1`2 and 2`2.
Blue Hole Wolf Den (sh.org) 35.4951,-92.8745 S W Never been, appears to have a 2½ mile hike involved. https://swimmingholes.org/ar.html#BLUE%20HOLE%20-%20WOLF%20DEN
Blue Spring Hole p162 37.1664,-91.165 S B A `plugged Missouri spot from the book we've never been to.
Blue Spring Jacks Fork p152 37.054722,-91.638611 S B A `plugged Missouri spot from the book we've never been to.
Bluff Hole (sh.org) 35.5011,-94.0344 S W Spot "plugged" from swimmingholes.org, never visited.
Bluff View p150 37.052222,-91.638333 S B A `plugged Missouri spot from the book we've never been to. Good jumping spot apparently.
BOC Zipline Tours 36.03872,-93.381349 LM O Spot wife found in 2024 for apparently doing zipline near Ponca. 1 870-861-5514
Boiling Spring Gasconade p130 37.889722,-92.036111 S B A `plugged Missouri spot from the book we've never been to.
Boiling Spring Hole p140 37.4614, -91.9806 S B NEW SPOT near Houston MO which wife wanted to go to, other spots from book in area.
Bojangles Clarksville ARK 35.47094,-93.4788 FG O Bojangle's found not far from Russellville in 2024.
Bojangles Prescott ARK? 33.82776,-93.39362 FG O Bojangles discovered in Prescott ARK in 2024.
Bradley Park (alternative spot) 36.0086, -93.1903 S B Alternative spot at Bradley, actually the coordinates given by the book, never tried it (seems to require going behind a person's house or such).
Bradley Park (p 48)? 36.00387, -93.19468 S B A favorite, a small city-park based swimming area that's close to the cabin, great for "quick dips" on the way to somewhere else or when you're tired and settling in for the night. Coordinates from the book seem wrong, these are mine.
Branch Hollow 35.57969,-92.4555 S GR Gez Rogers new spot. Not that much but ok for photos. Small, kind of in town.
Bridgets Big Mouth Hamburgers 35.715056,-92.82332 FG O Eating spot found via research in 2024 near Falling Waterfalls, sparse hours, has FB Page.
Brushy Creek (sh.org) 34.3814,-94.2339 S W Spot "plugged" from swimmingholes.org, never visited.
Buck Hollow p148 37.056389,-91.667778 S B A `plugged Missouri spot from the book we've never been to.
Buffalo Point p110 36.06948, -92.55571 S B High praised spot. Went in 2018 it was closed, went in 2021 best stop was different vs book coordinates (better coordinates shown here). Wife didn't like, no shade and water wasn't cool.
Buffalo River Trail 36.050034,-93.27338 S B Hiking trail near Ponca which I found hard to get to (rutty roads).
Cabin 2022 36.01344, -93.16089 MC O Hotel we stayed in for 2022, (870-688-2314) ideal for Jasper stays, secluded but good phone service and close to Harp's, full kitchen.
Cabin 2024? 35.95305,-92.57876 MC O
Cabin Big Bear 36.01877,-93.20959 MC O Large cabin we stayed in 2016, on Hwy 74. Large, but no pool.
Cabin Dogwood 36.020264, -93.175773 MC O Cabin we stay in from 2012-2021, stopped when new owners closed down waterslide and pool. Decent otherwise, except kitchen area is very small.
Cabin Found 2021 #1 Office Entrance 35.9332,-92.7102 MC O New cabins found on the fly in 2021 near Robertson's Hole, very huge, creek on site, entrance to the office. Bear Creek Log Cabins
Cabin Found 2021 #2 Final Entrance 35.9491,-92.726 MC O New cabins found on the fly in 2021 near Robertson's Hole, very huge, creek on site, entrance to the cabin itself. Bear Creek Log Cabins
Cafe Near Archie (Red River Cafe) 35.8165,-92.55028 FG O A cafe near Archey Fork, found on the fly in June. KSG and I ate there in July on separate occasions, also has a swimming hole he told me.
Carver 35.98419,-93.04162 LM O A scenic spot found "on the fly" from visiting Blue Hole in 2012, visited many times since. It has water but it's usually shallow, mostly good for the scenic shots as a quick stop.
Castor River Shut-Ins 37.5678,-90.1483 S B A `plugged Missouri spot from the book we've never been to.
Caverns, Bull Shoals 36.379609,-92.58419 LM O Caverns in Bull Shoals area. 870-445-7177
Cedar Creek 35.68913,-93.31722 S GR New 2024 `Gez Rogers` spot `` big water hole `` video shows hike to Hobo Falls (far?) & Cedar Creek Falls & Swim hole here: https://youtu.be/jX6dJ_8QjeQ
Cedar Flats (sw.org) 35.77012, -94.27518 S W New spot due to visit in 2021, near Lee Creek spot.
Charlton (sh.org) 34.51758,-93.38194 S W Spot "plugged" from swimmingholes.org, never visited.Swim in damned pond
Church Horses Shot 2024 35.78892,-92.86495 LM O Spot found on the fly in 2024 where I took a photo of an old church.
City Pond Park Fishing Marshall ARK 35.90839,-92.632334 LM O 2024, fishing pond in city cabin owner told me about, it's stocked with fish for that purpose.
Collier Homestread Trail (p42) 35.975283,-92.76557 HK B Spot from trails book, good photos in 2017, ok ones in 2024, near Tyler Bend
Collins Creek Cascade p124W 35.51449,-91.98963 WF B New spot for 2021, added from book for checking out.
Cossatat State Park 34.294231, -94.17741 S O Added in 2017, I BELIEVE we visited it during 2020 Mena leg of trip. https://swimmingholes.org/ar.html#COSSATOT%20RIVER%20AREA
Cougar Falls p98W 36.04055,-92.37685 WF B New spot added in book in 2021.
Cove Lake (p58) 35.2286, -93.62611 S B Spot listed in book, don't think we've ever been.
Cove Spring? (p72) 36.0803, -93.2211 S B Spot in book, never been, apparently requires 4WD.
Crane Lake p184 37.4219,-90.6217 S B A `plugged Missouri spot from the book we've never been to.
Crow Hole 36.063476, -93.127216 S O Spot a local told us about in 2017 as "Craw," went to in 2021-2--good spot, but 1 mile of rough gravel road (car can handle it, but it jars the nerves).
Crowleys Ridge (sh.org) 36.04744,-90.66539 S W Spot "plugged" from swimmingholes.org, never visited.
Crystal Springs Beach (sh.org) 34.54149,-93.35066 S W Spot "plugged" from swimmingholes.org, never visited.
Dabbs Greer (p116) 36.6497, -94.4428 S B Never been.
Dam Site (sw.org) 35.52992,-91.99801 S W Spot "plugged" from swimmingholes.org, never visited.
Deer Stand Cafe 35.828609, -93.20897 FG O New restaurant found near Deer ARK in 2021. May be closed as of 2024.
Dewey's Cabin 35.9533,-92.85413 MC O Apparently a new cabin considering for 2024.
Dillards Ferry (p108) 36.0672, -92.5778 S B Spot in book, never been, apparently shallow (but perhaps has good scenery).
Diner Marshall ARK ? 35.91153,-92.63835 FG O A Sharon Ks type diner found on the fly in 2024 in Marshall, closed Tue-Wed open 630-2  A main eating spot for breakfast 870-448-3357
Dog's Bluff p142 37.3267, -92.0022 S B NEW SPOT near Houston MO which wife wanted to go to, other spots from book in area.
Econolodge Arkadelphia ARK 34.1843, -93.0696 MC O Hotel we stayed at halfway on trip.
Elephant Rock 36.136325,-92.428406 HK O New spot wife found at early 2024 trip, never been. Apparently has a large body of water which forbids swimming.
Erbie Campground (p74) 36.07139, -93.2122 S B Spot in book, never been due to long drive on gravel road.
Falling Waterfalls (p44) 35.72194, -92.94944 S B A main spot, found in book, 1st visited in 2013, visited most years since, was bone dry in 2022.
Family Fun Park 34.470745,-93.06048 LM O Go-kart and bumper cars etc sort of place for young kids we went to in 2024.
Ferguson's St Joe 36.00009,-92.7625 FG O Eating located found in St Joe's for 2024 route planning.
Fishtrap (p98) 35.9803,-92.7917 S B Spot from book I don 't think we've ever been to.
Five Oaks 37.7758015,-90.73817 MC O Potential new cabin found 2024. Seems to have swim pond/creek on site. https://maps.app.goo.gl/gSRtSLqkJmuiSBzn7
Fort Douglas Bridge 123 (p 36) 35.6769, -93.235 S B South of Branson near Haw Creek, found in book (not sure what year we went) near charming old bridge, sort of like a `quick dip` in a river.
Fugitive Beach 37.850963, -91.703615 S W New spot 2022 wife found doing research, very far from Jasper but looks interesting.
Fuzzy Butt Waterfalls (p88 W) 35.76368,-92.93839 WF B Waterfall spot we've seen in the book numerous times but I don't think we've ever visited, near Falling Water Waterfalls.
Gas ARK 7/16 35.78348, -93.1134 FG O Gas stations are hard to come by in this area, but there's one here, good to know.
Gas Station Deer ARK 35.82426, -93.2878 FG O New gas station found in 2021 near Deer ARK.
Gasconade Hills p136 37.750278,-92.397222 S B A `plugged Missouri spot from the book we've never been to.
Glory Hole Trail 35.82833,-93.39035 WF B Spot in waterfall book visited in 2017 quickly, left quickly as it was getting dark
Gooseneck p174 36.818333,-90.9475 S B A `plugged Missouri spot from the book we've never been to.
Grinder's Ferry 35.98493,-92.74401 S W NEW SPOT found "on the fly" visiting Shine Eye & Tyler Bend. (Also at sh.org.) That's the parking spot, the spot I jumped in was at 35.9859, -92.74293. Very busy, tend to avoid now.
Gunner (p54) 35.99417,-92.21083 S B Visited in 2024, low water levels.
Haggard Ford Swinging Bridge 36.345176,-93.130581 HK O Swinging bridge spot found in 2025 via post. Never been.
Half Bushel (sh.org) 35.26658,-93.50753 S W Spot "plugged" from swimmingholes.org, never visited.
Hammerschmidt (p 60 T) 36.01868,-93.28971 WF M Went to in 2018, stressful.
Hardee's Benton ARK 34.5645,-92.6012 FG O Hardee's we ate at halfway on trip in 2017.
Hardee's Harrison ARK 36.25972,-93.12655 FG O A Hardee's in Harrison ARK
Hardee's Mountain View 35.86522,-92.10908 FG O Hardee's found on the fly in 2024 near Blanchard areas.
Hardee's Prescott ARK 33.8281,-93.39442 FG O Hardee's on the way to Jasper about halfway there, later we'd use this town as a halfway stop point.
Hardee's Russellville ARK 35.27829,-93.09459 FG O A Hardee's in Russellville, which is about an HR from Jasper.
Hardee's``Krispy Kreme Conway ARK 35.0668,-92.4406 FG O Hardee's and Krispy Kreme beside each other in Conway ARK. Went there in 2021 after car had stalled for 2 hrs in Clinton and went again in 2024.
Harp's Marshall ARK 35.90983,-92.64962 FG O An important grocery store & gas station in Marshall ARK only 10 min from 2024 cabin.
Hasty Campground (p 84) 36.00792,-93.08185 S B NEW SPOT in 2015, took photos of French tourists there in 2017, a regular spot since.
Haw Creek Falls: (p154 W) 35.6765,-93.2557 WF B A spot cabin owners mentioned (and is in the waterfall book). OK, not great, near Falling Water Waterfalls & Ft Douglas.
Hawks Craig/Whittaker Point 35.89844,-93.45801 HK O Visited with KSG in 2016 but never explored due to lightning, scenic views but LONG drive on gravel path.
Highway 123 Waterfalls p152 35.61887,-93.2909 WF B Spot in waterfall book visited in 2017, wasn't that good at the time, I believe this is where I dropped my Sony A6000 camera in the river.
Hooten Town (p118) 36.9397,-93.386 S B A `plugged Missouri spot from the book we've never been to.
Horsehead Lake (p28) 35.5644,-93.63972 S B Spot I don't think we've checked out (out of the way?).
Hotel Houston TX 37.498469,-91.863674 MC O Hotel for Houston TX (573-674-3466)
Hotel Rodeway Inn Outside Prescott ARK 33.9999,-93.1857505 MC O Rodeway Inn hotel we stayed at in 2024, has restaurant nearby with good sitdown breakfast (Southfork).
Hudson Shelter (p74) WF B A bust.
Illinois Bayou Swim Hole 35.54487,-92.94935 S GR New "Gez Rogers" 2024 spot `` saw and liked a lot. The coords are to a deep but busy hole, about 0.2 prior on the right is a more private part of it. `` video https://youtu.be/7zU0NT0ulzo
Illinois River RV Campground Resort 36.10748,-94.5349 S FB Spot found on FB in Aug 2024, never been. https://tinyurl.com/2xz963jd
Indian Rock House Trail (p44T) 36.0814,-92.5693 HK B Hiking trail we went to in 2018, was tiring, but did have a cave near the end.
Jack Creek (sh.org) 35.034,-93.847 S W Never been. https://swimmingholes.org/ar.html#SUGAR%20CREEK%20AREA
Jack's Fine Food 33.1385,-94.1631 FG O Eating place in Atlanta TX visited in 2017 and 2021 on the way out of TX.
Johnson's Shut Ins p182 37.5394,-90.8381 S B A `plugged Missouri spot from the book we've never been to. Highly regarded in reviews.
Kings Falls p32 35.90305,-93.57972 S B Visited in 2020, had heard good things about it but water levels were extremely low.
Knoppers Ford (sh.org) 35.0164,-93.8634 S W Never been. https://swimmingholes.org/ar.html#SUGAR%20CREEK%20AREA
Kyle Landing? 36.055435,-93.280441 HK O Hiking spot I see mentioned a lot but is gravel-filled trying to get to.
Lake Boutin p188 37.455,-89.4856 S B A `plugged Missouri spot from the book we've never been to.
Lake Harris 34.98546,-92.78203 S O Lake we stopped at "on the fly" on scenic bypass in 2017, nothing special.
Lake Leatherwood (p20) 36.4344,-93.7588 S B Spot I don't think we've checked out (out of the way?).
Lake Niangua p124 37.934167,-92.851667 S B A `plugged Missouri spot from the book we've never been to.
Lake Sylvia 34.86715,-92.82243 S O A spot we went in 2018 bypassing off of freeway, not all that great, although there are sites that mention it as a good one.
Lee Creek (p16) 35.70333,-94.32722 S B Somewhat far from Jasper, checked out during our early 2013 visit when it was too cold, visited in 2020.
Log Yard p164 37.11306,-91.12861 S B A `plugged Missouri spot from the book we've never been to.
Loggers Lake p180 37.3897,-91.26 S A `plugged Missouri spot from the book we've never been to.
Long Creek 36.408609,-93.306118 S O New spot found wife research 2022, never been.
Longpool (p38)? 35.55,-93.1622 S B First went to as part of "tail-end" of 2016 (J4) trip, then again in 2020. You need to use "bypass" coordinates from custom map to prevent driving for miles on a gravel road.
Longpool Falls p146W 35.54930,-93.1521 WF B New spot for 2021, added from book for checking out.
Lost Valley? 36.0091,-93.372 HK B A standard spot. Hiking trail near Ponca, longish walk (1 mile each way or so) but good scenic shots are possible. Coordinates updated in 2021 to reflect work on parking lot.
Low Gap Cafe 36.003692,-93.313128 FG O Expensive eating place on ARK 74 going to Ponca/Lost Trail. Don't bother, and it may be closed as of 2024.
Magnolia Falls (p28 W) 35.86282,-93.38512 WF B Hiking trail near Ponca we went to in 2018 but got stressed out before finishing it.
Marble Falls (New?) 36.091784,-93.148846 WF O Not sure where we got this place, never been, probably something we read about & never checked on.
McCormack Lake p176 36.82167,-91.3519 S B A `plugged Missouri spot from the book we've never been to.
McDonald's Marshall 35.90731,-92.6564 FG O Location of a McDonald's in Marshall ARK for 2024.
Memories Made Cabin 36.6059576,-92.267394 MC O New cabin candidate for 2024. Very fancy and expensive. https://tinyurl.com/t85m4ajm
Mexican Restaurant (Marshall, Los Aztecas) 35.911778,-92.637736 FG O Found "on the fly" while visiting Shine Eye ~ 1 hr away eastward from cabin in 2015. Coordinates updated in 2021.
Mexican Restaurant Clinton ARK 35.60169,-92.46274 FG O New restaurant found in Clinton ARK in 2024.
Mexican Restaurant Near Kings Falls 35.934000,-94.179609 FG O Mexican place we ate at in 2020 before King's Falls.
Mexican Yelville ARK 36.22676,-92.68825 FG O Ate here in 2021 after Robertson hole visit.
Mirror Lake Waterfall 35.96384,-92.171283 WF O New waterfall spot wife found via online research for 2024, due to check out.
Mouth of Calf (p100) 35.979,-92.7725 S B Spot from book I don 't think we've ever been to.
Mouth of Roubidoux Creek p134 37.850833,-92.213611 S B A `plugged Missouri spot from the book we've never been to.
Mouth of Shawnee Creek p156 37.17278,-91.3003 S B A `plugged Missouri spot from the book we've never been to.
Mouth of Wells (p82) 36.0233,-93.1012 S B I believe we visited this around 2015 and it was dead-ended.
Mt Hershey (p88) 36.00888,-92.95333 S B Spot from book I don 't think we've ever been to.
Mt Judea Cafe (Lighthouse) 35.92208,-93.06006 FG O Eating place in an extremely remote area near Sam's Throne & Falling Water Waterfalls, ate at the first year and once later. May be closed as of 2020, have to check.
Natural Bridge, Clinton 35.6564,-92.449 HK O New spot for 2025, never been, apparently a natural bridge and hiking etc near Clinton, good for visiting the same time as Archey Fork.
Noblett Lake p146 36.90778,-92.1022 S B A `plugged Missouri spot from the book we've never been to.
OLD DAVIDSONVILLE S. P (sh.org) 36.15269,-91.05278 S W Never been.
One Lane Bridge 34.57724,-92.81155 LM O Little scenic spot off narrow road not far from Hot Springs, useful if you happen to be in the area (but not a desitnation itself).
Ozark Campground(p76) 36.06500,-93.1592 S B One of the "foundation" spots found in 2012 in swimmingholes.org/ar.html that was a basis for starting up Jasper trips back in 2012. A decent but not stand-out spot for us.
Paige Falls / Broafwater Hollow p70 36.10499,-93.26706 WF B Added (from book?) in 2017-8, not sure if we've been there.
Pam's Grotto (p156W) 35.6833,-93.25539 WF B Added in 2017, I THINK it's one we visited which was not a good one, but I'm not sure.
Pearly Springs Hole (p 66) 36.00388,-93.37 S B New spot visited in 2015 near Ponca, not that much to it.
Pedestal Rock King's Bluff 35.72371,-93.01443 HK O Look-out spot near Falling Water Waterfalls, went to in 2013. OK but not great, but good for a semi-quick stop if in the area.
Petit Jean (sh.org) 35.11731,-92.9362 HK W Spot we were going to go to in 2018, found at sw.org, but swimming apparently not allowed.
Pizza Marshall 35.90805,-92.6649 FG O Pizza place in Marshall ARK for 2024.
Point 65 37.1042791,-91.8302574 S O Unknown random spot don't know how it came about, near Houston.
Ponca Access Bridge (p 68)? 36.01870,-93.35710 S B Found accidentally by wife in 2012 after leaving Lost Valley (although it was at the website and in the book), a perennial favorite until 2022 when a large tree fell in & hasn't been removed.
Powder Mill p160 37.1819,-91.1758 S B A `plugged Missouri spot from the book we've never been to.
Pruitt p80 Updated 2021 36.0602,-93.1394 S W One of the "foundation" spots found in 2012 in swimmingholes.org/ar.html that was a basis for starting up Jasper trips back in 2012. Remodeled, coordinates updated in 2021.
Public Pool Marshall ARK 35.9147,-92.658 S O Public pool in Marshall ARK, in case kids bored etc.
Red Bluff Overlook 36.012172,-92.6865001 HK O New spot for 2022, scenic.
Redding (p24 & sw.org) 35.68194,-93.7869 S B Checked out during early 2013 visit when it was too cold. https://swimmingholes.org/ar.html#MULBERRY%20RIVER%20AREA
Richlands (p46) 35.7975,-92.9322 S B A spot near Falling Water Waterfalls several miles down a gravel road, finally went in 2020 after meaing to in past times, it's highly acclaimed but it wasn't that great to me.
Riddle Bridge p132 37.909444,-92.132222 S B A `plugged Missouri spot from the book we've never been to.
River Bluff (sh.org) 34.63972,-93.62583 S W Never been. https://swimmingholes.org/ar.html#RIVER%20BLUFF
Riverside Park (sw.org) 35.92753,-94.1834 S W Due to check out in 2021, it MAY be the spot I saw in 2020 which was a city park that accessed the river but swimming wasn't allowed.
Riverton p178 36.6483,-91.2011 S B A `plugged Missouri spot from the book we've never been to.
Robertson Detour 1 36.0639,-92.8787 LM O Detour to going to Robertson. Go to Pindall (this spot) then point to Detour 2 (shoud be on N Woolum Rd heading south passing Humming Pines until it ends), then to Robertson itself.
Robertson Detour 2 35.99022,-92.896 LM O Detour for going to Robertson, GPS to Detour 1 then to here then to Robertson itself. Stay on this road the whole time (going south and passing Humming Pines) until it ends.
Robertson Hole (p94)? 35.97083,-092.8794 S B One of the best spots, went to in 2021 to freshen things up, wife liked it water deep kids met horseback riders. Blocked from going in 2024 due to closed road, details in Detour 1 entry.
Robertson Road Closure 35.98221,-92.86654 LM O Robertson, spot where road was closed in 2024, GPS to 'detour' spot then to Robertson itself.
Rocky Falls p166 37.085556,-91.209444 S B Never been, mistakenly left out of 2021 scan.
Roma's Italian Harrison ARK 36.26249,-93.13378 FG O Ate at in 2012 or 2013 but not since.
Roundtop Trails (p40, Trails) 35.98348,-93.1782 HK B Spot from trails book, good photos in 2017
RT123 Bridge (sh.org) 35.285564,-92.472782 S W NEW SPOT to check out for 2024, near Conway from sholes site, said to have rope swings and to be easy to get to.
RT65 Bridge (sh.org) 35.299015,-92.403603 S W NEW SPOT to check out for 2024, near Conway from sholes site, mostly a boat launch but does have swings and trees for jumping.
Rush p112 36.125,-92.54861 S B Visited in 2018 when nearby Buffalo Point was closed. Somewhat shallow.
Rye (sh.org) 33.70097,-92.02650 S W Never been. https://swimmingholes.org/ar.html#RYE
Sams Throne? 35.87904,-93.0448 HK O An overlook spot Informed of by cabin owners in 2012, have gone to several times.
Scenic Detour Near Benton 34.8838,-92.7753 LM O This is a "dropped pin' for forcing the scenic route vs freeway near Benton ARK (taken in 2018 I believe).
Scenic Overlook Marshall ARK 35.89488,-92.61461 HK O Scenic overlook in Marshall ARK for 2022 cabin.
Sharon K's Cafe? 36.0059,-93.186 FG O A "mom & pop" type of cafe within Jasper (mostly open during day vs night), have visited most years.
Shelvin Rock (p120) 36.9944,-93.369 S B Never been.
Shine Eye (p 104) 35.988,-92.7344 S B Main spot, first visited in 2015, also twice in 2024 (and 2016?).
Six Finger Falls (p88) 35.76193,-92.9375 WF B Went to in 2017, only, near Falling Water Waterfalls
Slabtown p138 37.561389,-92.031944 S B A `plugged Missouri spot from the book we've never been to.
Slot Rock (p34) 35.6822,-93.363167 S B Spot in book which we added but I don't think have ever checked out.
South Maumee Access Swim Hole 36.04001,-92.63719 S GR A spot from the "Gez Rogers" map near the 2024 cabin.
Southfork Nature Central-Trail 35.5555,-92.38661 HK O Spot wife found 2024 on the fly after Archey, decent hike but I was stressed, mostly shows the lake and woods etc.
Spring River (sh.org) 36.3897,-91.5269 S W Never been.
St Joe Train Museum 36.0300,-92.80240 LM O Saw in 2019 and briefly in 2024, a train musem Adrian liked in 2019 & Helen may like if she's in a museum mood.
Steel Creek (sw.org) 36.02977,-93.3422 S W Spot near Ponca visited in 2013 and again with KSG in 2016. Highly acclaimed but deep spots seem hard to find.
Subway 36.01262,-93.1810 FG O One of the few "mainstream" eating spots in the area.
Sulphur Springs 34.67313,-92.79858 S GR New Gez Rogers spot, near Benton on 'scenic detour' short walk to it https://youtu.be/tG43kxk-DwE
Swinging Bridges p128 38.078056,-92.5275 S B A `plugged Missouri spot from the book we've never been to.
Table Rock Lake 36.604352,-93.520938 S O Coordinates a guess. Lake visited in 2012 outside Branson MO, nothing special.
Taco Loco 36.012621,-93.1810 FG O NEW SPOT, located in same parking lot as Subway, high prices and small portions.
Tanyard (sw.org) 36.47206,-94.26167 S W Never been. https://swimmingholes.org/ar.html#TANYARD%20CREEK%20FALLS
The Arlington (sh.org) 34.51660,-93.0534 S W Spot "plugged" from swimmingholes.org, never visited.
The Narrows 35.965985,-92.901845 HK O Spot shown on the map near Robertson (p94).
The Skillet Mt View 35.88146,-92.11869 FG O Eating spot near Blanchard spots area for 2024.
Three Sisters (sh.org) 34.61767,-93.1765 S W Spot "plugged" from swimmingholes.org, never visited.
Trigger Gap (sw.org) 36.30833,-93.66250 S W Never been. https://swimmingholes.org/ar.html#EUREKA%20SPRINGS%20AREA
Triple Falls? 36.0547,-93.2583 WF B Waterfall spot that Kevin took us to in 2016, rutty roads. I've seen it in books.
Troy Eddings Blue Hole (p 86) 35.99478,-93.04205 S B A main spot with deep water year-round, informed of this in 2012 via cabin owners & turn-by-turn directions. It's listed in the book on p86.
Tunnel Dam p122 37.938333,-92.875278 S B A `plugged Missouri spot from the book we've never been to.
Tunnel Dam p126 37.9372,-92.8517 S B A `plugged Missouri spot from the book we've never been to.
Two Rivers p158 37.1906,-91.2761 S B A `plugged Missouri spot from the book we've never been to.
Tyler Bend (p 102) 35.9892,-92.7675 S B Visited 2015 and 2024. Water's kind of shallow to me, but good scenics, and near Shine Eye/Collier Homestead.
Walmart Harrison ARK 36.2681,-93.13905 FG O Walmart located in Harrison ARK.
Walmart Russellville ARK 35.28032,-93.10527 FG O Walmart located in Russellville ARK
Watercress p168 37.0025,-91.019167 S B A `plugged Missouri spot from the book we've never been to.
Western Sizzlin Clinton 35.57398,-92.45222 FG O Stopped there in 2021 on way out and car broke down for 2 hours, but a good spot when in Marshall nearby.
Whiteley Hole (p 64) 35.94694,-93.40138 S B First visited in 2015, wife-kids like it more than I do (too shallow for me). I got a great barn shot here in 2015.
Wildcat Pizza Shack 35.465604,-92.97475 FG O New eating spot found not far from Longpool in Jan 2025. 479`284`3000
Wolf Pen (p26 & sw.org) 35.67556,-93.63027 S B Checked out during early 2013 visit when it was too cold. https://swimmingholes.org/ar.html#MULBERRY%20RIVER%20AREA
Wreck Hole (sw.org) 35.933202,-94.18976 S W NEW SPOT for 2021, MAY have visited in 2020 (I had it saved as a spot then).
Zack Ridge 35.99372,-92.70094 S O Spot told of by cabin owners in 2024.
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