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Red wooden sign with yellow text on prairie

Railroad Prairie Natural Area

Grassy landscape with sign saying "Railroad Prairie Natural Area"

Railroad Prairie Natural Area

"Randolph County" map with borders roads cities river

Randolph County Map

Peak of rocky ridge with trees on it and tree covered valley in the distance

Rattlesnake Ridge Natural Area

Staircase leading down to open spring under brick and stone roof

Ravenden Springs

black and white photo of men on horses hauling stacks of cotton bales with men sitting on the tops of the tall stacks

Ravenden Springs Cotton

Men standing around barn-like building with large cross on it

Aerial view of river flooding its banks

Aerial view directly over harvester cutting wavy stripes through farm field

Rice Harvesting

White farmer in cowboy hat and vest driving a harvester

Rice Harvesting

Men performing tasks around an airplane with one man in the cockpit with goggles on his head

Rice Seed Loading

rice field with inset of closer look at rice plant

Rice, Official State Grain

Riceland Foods Facility, Jonesboro

Aerial view factory with "Riceland" sign adjoining buildings parking lots railroad and fields

Riceland Foods Facility

A complex of large white concrete silos with smaller gray buildings in front

Tree covered mountain images and buildings with corresponding letters

Map showing location of Rich Mountain

Rich Mountain Map

black and white photo of hills

Rich Mountain View

River with natural spill way and green foliage

Cartoon dogs and children on green "Save the River Parks" poster with white text

River Parks Campaign Poster

"Rock Creek Natural Area Arkansas Natural Heritage Commission" sign surrounded by trees and green foliage

Rock Creek Natural Area

Shallow creek in wooded area

Rock Creek Natural Area

Chickens in cages from egg to adult with advertisements for an electric hatchery device

Rogers Broiler Show

Smokestacks with wooden outbuildings at mining site

Rogers White Lime Works

"Interviews" newspaper clipping

Roosevelt Interview Article

Purple and yellow flowers in grass covered field

Roth Prairie Natural Area

Weathered "Roth Prairie Natural Area Arkansas Natural Heritage Commission" sign on prairie

Roth Prairie Natural Area

Tree with green leaves and white wooden sign under it

Royston Magnolia

View of tree trunk and branches from underneath

Royston Magnolia

Three white men in suits and ties

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