Paragould

Day Trips

Make the most of your day with our curated plans, packed with Paragould's hidden gems and unique experiences!

day 1
Exploring Paragould
morning
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Start your day with a hearty breakfast at a local diner. Afterward, visit the picturesque Crowley's Ridge State Park for a morning hike.

afternoon
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Grab lunch at a nearby café and then explore the Paragould Historic District to appreciate local architecture. Don’t forget to visit the local shops for unique souvenirs.

evening
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Enjoy dinner at a popular restaurant downtown. Wind down by taking a leisurely stroll in the park and enjoying the sunset.

day 2
Nature and Relaxation
morning
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Morning yoga at the park can set a peaceful tone for the day. Follow this with a visit to the Paragould Aquatic Center for some swimming.

afternoon
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Have a picnic lunch at the park and soak in the natural surroundings. Later, rent a bike and explore the trails around the area.

evening
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After dinner, attend a community event or festival if there's one happening. Relax under the stars with some outdoor games or a campfire.

day 3
Local Tastings and History
morning
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Start your day with coffee and pastries at a local bakery. Spend some time visiting the Paragould Public Library to find a good book.

afternoon
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Lunch at a local barbecue joint is a must; indulge in the local flavors. Afterward, take a guided tour of the Paragould Courthouse to learn about the town’s history.

evening
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Visit a local brewery or pub for dinner and sample their craft brews. Wrap up the night by catching live music at a nearby venue.

day 4
Arts and Culture
morning
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Visit the local art gallery to appreciate some regional artwork. Enjoy a light breakfast at a café downtown before your cultural expedition.

afternoon
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Attend an art workshop or class to unleash your creativity. Enjoy lunch at a nearby sandwich shop that features local ingredients.

evening
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Catch a theatre performance at the local community center. End the night dining at a charming restaurant known for its romantic atmosphere.

day 5
Adventure Awaits!
morning
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Kick off the day with a hearty breakfast to fuel your adventure. Rent a kayak and explore local waterways in the morning sun.

afternoon
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Post kayaking, have lunch at a riverside eatery with stunning views. Spend the afternoon hiking the trails in Crowley’s Ridge for spectacular scenery.

evening
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Savor a delicious dinner at a restaurant that specializes in local cuisine. Finish off your day with a bonfire or s'mores in your accommodation.

day 6
Family Fun Day
morning
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Start with a family breakfast at home or a fun diner. Head out to the Paragould Community Center for activities and games.

afternoon
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Enjoy a family-friendly lunch at a fast-casual restaurant. Spend the afternoon visiting the local zoo to learn about the animals and nature.

evening
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Have a pizza night at a family-friendly venue. Bond over board games or movie night back at your accommodation to end the day.

day 7
Shopping and Dining Delights
morning
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Have a leisurely breakfast at a café before hitting the shops. Spend the morning exploring local boutiques and unique stores.

afternoon
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Refuel with a lunch at a trendy restaurant with a diverse menu. Continue shopping in the downtown area, hunting for hidden gems.

evening
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Dine at a popular steakhouse for a satisfying meal. End the evening with coffee and dessert at a cozy café.

day 8
Sports and Recreation
morning
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Begin your day with breakfast at home, then head to a local golf course for a round of golf. Enjoy the fresh air and beautiful views of the course.

afternoon
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Have lunch at the clubhouse before engaging in other sports like tennis or basketball. Spend the afternoon with friends at the local sports complex.

evening
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Wrap up the day with dinner at a sports bar with friends. Catch the game on TV, and enjoy the lively atmosphere.

day 9
Relaxation and Pampering
morning
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Savor a relaxing breakfast at home or a nearby café. Treat yourself to a spa morning with massages, facials, and other services.

afternoon
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Enjoy a healthy lunch at a juice bar. Spend the afternoon walking through botanical gardens or enjoying quiet time in nature.

evening
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End your pampering day with a lovely dinner at a fine-dining restaurant. Indulge in some delectable desserts to finish the night.

day 10
Photography Day
morning
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Join a photography workshop or tour that begins with sunrise shots at memorable locations. This will give you unique opportunities to capture the beauty of Paragould.

afternoon
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Continue your photographic exploration during the golden hour with a lunch workshop to discuss technique. Explore local landmarks and nature for stunning photos.

evening
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Submit your best photos at a local gallery or online community for sharing. Cap off the day with dinner at a local eatery while enjoying your favorite photos.

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