Crowley's Ridge

Crowley's Ridge is a scenic area located in Paragould, Arkansas. It is a narrow, crescent-shaped ridge that rises from the flat Mississippi Delta and stretches for about 200 miles across Arkansas and Missouri. The ridge is composed of loess, a wind-deposited soil that is rich in nutrients and provides excellent agricultural land. The ridge is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, wild turkeys, and bald eagles. It is also home to a variety of plants, including wildflowers, trees, and shrubs. The ridge is a popular destination for outdoor recreation, including hiking, camping, fishing, and hunting. The area is also home to several historic sites, including the Crowley's Ridge State Park and the Crowley's Ridge Parkway.