Fayetteville tourist information
Fayetteville is located in the heart of Mid-America. At the foothills of the Ozark Mountains, Fayetteville is 35 miles from the Arkansas-Missouri border and 25 miles from the Arkansas-Oklahoma border. The city is part of the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers MSA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) comprised of Washington and Benton counties.
The City of Fayetteville was incorporated and made county seat of Fayette County on December 20, 1823. It was named in honor of the Marquis de Lafayette of France who fought against England in the American Revolution. The city's courthouse, built in 1825, is the oldest in Georgia and listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Fayetteville is a city that hosts many annual events, including the Old Courthouse Art Show in May, the Main Street Festival in October, and Christmas in Fayetteville in December.
Fayetteville's newspaper, The Fayette County News, has been in operation since 1886.
Fayetteville is centrally located halfway between New York and Florida along I-95 in the scenic Cape Fear River Valley. As home to one of the country's largest military installations, it is a city rich in military tradition and cultural diversity.
This southern city on the move offers the advantages of a cosmopolitan city yet continues to preserve its southern hospitality and small-town flavor. Whether you're coming to visit, relocating, planning a meeting or organizing a military reunion, we welcome you to explore our web site and request additional information.
Here's what visitors like most about Fayetteville: affordability and variety. The area provides a unique assortment of things to see and do.
Tour a collection of artist studios; take in an off-Broadway show; shop for antiques in a converted school house; or play golf on one of our 12 area courses. Entertaining children? Take them to a hands-on learning museum; visit an exotic animal ranch and meet a llama face-to-face; or create and paint your own pottery!
by Visti Fayetteville North Carolina
The City of Fayetteville has a population of 7,000 people and is located within a short driving distance of two metropolitan areas, Huntsville, Alabama approximately 25 miles and Nashville approximately 84 miles. Although the city is small in size, our residents have access to the amenities of the larger population of the metropolitan areas and still retain the small town atmosphere. Our city school system has ranked in the top three systems of the state for the past 10 years.
Our community is progressive; we strive to live by our motto "Where Tradition Meets Tomorrow". The downtown area is very viable as well as the other business and shopping centers of our city. Our industry is strong and diversified. The quality of life is exceptional; please take the time to visit our parks and recreation areas, especially Stone Bridge Park by clicking on the news briefs or under the menu.
by official website of the city of Fayetteville Tennessee
Fayetteville aerial map
Please click on any icon on the Fayetteville aerial tourist map, to find close by places, offering hotels and tourist information. You can zoom in and zoom out our touristical map as well as switch between satelite and map view of Fayetteville.
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