September 30, 2012

Guion, located on the east bank of the White River in Izard County, was home to some of the area’s first settlers and was once a center of area trade. Established as a river landing, the small town is home to the state’s largest underground industrial sand mines. The large trucks shown here on the town’s main street are a part of that sand-mining operation.

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