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Fort Smith National Historic Site, near the similarly-named town of Fort Smith, is a memorial to the original fort and the soldiers who served there; at the time, it was located in the most distant reaches of the U.S. Territory, making it difficult to receive information or supplies. The purpose of the garrison and its compliment was to create peace between two warring Indian tribes, the Osage and the Cherokee.

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Getting Outdoors

Regardless of the time of year that you rent an RV near Fort Smith, you'll find lots to see and do. The park is open to the public year-round, and there are numerous attractions on the outdoor landscape to hold your interest. The historic site has a visitors center with exhibits, information, and well-trained volunteer staff who can answer your questions and make recommendations if you're undecided about where to begin or what to see. The site also has a replica gallows and commissary, which are open during business hours most days (except some holidays).

Camping at Fort Smith National Historic Site

Search for an RV in Sebastian County, and you can choose a rig that's perfectly suited to your RV camping needs and to the Arkansas outdoors. There aren't any RV campgrounds located on or within the national site's borders, but there are quite a few a short distance away. Springhill Park Campground is a scenic RV park with some campsites located on the banks of the Arkansas River and others located between Massard Creek and John Paul Hammerschmidt Lake. The park has a playground for young children, showers, and a dump station; the individual campsites have electrical hookups.

Exploring the Area

Greenwood is a quiet, charming town with shopping outlets and a community park that has playgrounds and a few basketball courts. It has an impressive restaurant scene for its size, with several pizzerias, Chinese and Mexican cuisines, and more. The venues are a mix of locally owned and operated establishments, and commercial chain-style businesses, so there should be something for everyone if you're here with a group.

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Recent RV rental reviews in Fort Smith National Historic Site

Logan W.

December, 2024

Working with Andrew was awesome. He was very responsive and helpful. The camper was great and very easy to set up. Everything was clean and ready when we picked it up.
Traci B.

November, 2024

This has been the best rental experience. Communication, delivery, set up, cleanliness, and comfort were all there with this rental. Not a single issue with this experience.
Douglas S.

October, 2024

The RV was comfortable making our camping trip very pleasant. Communication was easy, he was on time for dropping off and picking up the RV and wouldn’t hesitate on using the same RV again. Thank you!

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