Ozarks

The Ozarks is a region spanning parts of southern Missouri, northern Arkansas, and nearby areas, characterized by rugged hills, forests, and clear lakes. Known for its natural beauty, it features a mix of small towns and rural communities. The region has a rich cultural history rooted in Native American, European, and Appalachian influences. Economically, it relies on outdoor tourism, agriculture, and manufacturing. The Ozarks offer outdoor activities like boating, fishing, and hiking, making it a popular destination for nature lovers. Its landscape and heritage make it a unique and significant part of the American Midwest and South.