Recalling Arkansas' presidential visits

By Randy Dixon,

Kyle Kellams

Published November 4, 2024 at 1:04 PM CST

On today's trip to the David and Barabara Pryor Center for Arkansas Oral and Visual History, Randy Dixon shares a timeline of presidential visits to Arkansas. Listen for stories from the campaign trail to dam dedications, beginning with Van Buren's arrival by steamboat and ending with Bono and The Edge serenading Clinton at his presidential library in 2004.

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Randy Dixon

Randy Dixon is the Director of News Archives and Media for the David and Barbara Pryor Center for Arkansas Oral and Visual History.

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Kyle Kellams

Kyle Kellams is KUAF's news director and host of Ozarks at Large.

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