The Natural State Podcast

Welcome to The Natural State Podcast Series from the Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism. The host is Executive Director Kane Webb, who provides an in-depth look at Arkansas’s thriving tourism industry and the people who make it successful. In this episode, Kane joins Shane Broadway, vice president for university relations at Arkansas State University in Jonesboro . Kane and Shane explore the history of the Salt Bowl, a classic Benton-Bryant football rivalry, then discuss the 2018 matchup set for August 25.

Welcome to The Natural State Podcast Series from the Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism. The host is Executive Director Kane Webb, who provides an in-depth look at Arkansas’s thriving tourism industry and the people who make it successful. This week Kane joins Patrick Weeks President of the U.S. Marshals Museum in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Patrick updates us on the current status of the museum, what the experience will be like, and the economic impact to the area.

Welcome to The Natural State Podcast Series from the Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism, hosted by Executive Director Kane Webb, who will provide an in-depth look at Arkansas’s thriving tourism industry and the people who make it successful. This week Kane joins Michael Wampler, Director of Sales and Marketing at Magic Springs Theme and Water Park, to discuss the exciting 2018 events and attractions.

Welcome to The Natural State Podcast Series from the Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism. The host is Executive Director Kane Webb, who provides an in-depth look at Arkansas’s thriving tourism industry and the people who make it successful. This week Kane joins David Bazzel and Grady Spann to talk about Razorback football and the future of War Memorial Stadium, now under the Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism.

Welcome to The Natural State Podcast Series from the Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism. The host is Executive Director Kane Webb, who provides an in-depth look at Arkansas’s thriving tourism industry and the people who make it successful. This week Kane is joined by , Senior Editor at the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette to talk about his return to the newspaper, and combining his love of media with his love of Arkansas.

Welcome to The Natural State Podcast Series from the Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism. The host is Executive Director Kane Webb, who provides an in-depth look at Arkansas’s thriving tourism industry and the people who make it successful. Today, Kane talks with Bob Phelps, former Director of Keep Arkansas Beautiful, about the benefits of recycling and litter prevention.

Welcome to The Natural State Podcast Series from the Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism. The host is Executive Director Kane Webb, who provides an in-depth look at Arkansas’s thriving tourism industry and the people who make it successful. Today, Kane is taking a tour of the murals in downtown Fort Smith with Claire Kolberg, event director for the Unexpected Art Event, and Claude LeGris, Executive Director of the Fort Smith Advertising & Promotion Commission.

Welcome to The Natural State Podcast Series from the Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism. The host is Executive Director Kane Webb, who provides an in-depth look at Arkansas’s thriving tourism industry and the people who make it successful. This episode features a candid conversation with Wayne Smith, assistant general manager of Oaklawn, one of the nation’s most respected racing and gaming centers, and Arkansas’s No. 1 tourist destination. Smith talks about Oaklawn’s rich history, its future, and how it became the track where the race for the Triple Crown begins.

Welcome to The Natural State Podcast Series from the Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism. The host is Executive Director Kane Webb, who provides an in-depth look at Arkansas’s thriving tourism industry and the people who make it successful. Kane is joined by co-host Joe Jacobs of Arkansas State Parks as they discuss Arkansas mountain biking with Seth Alvo of Seth's Bike Hacks.

Welcome to The Natural State Podcast Series from the Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism. The host is Executive Director Kane Webb, who provides an in-depth look at Arkansas’s thriving tourism industry and the people who make it successful. On this episode, Gabe Holmstrom, executive director of the Downtown Little Rock Partnership, will talk about the amazing transformation of downtown Little Rock and plans for future development.