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Overview
Colt, Arkansas is a small town located in St. Francis County in the eastern part of the state. Situated near the Mississippi River, the town offers a charming rural retreat with beautiful natural surroundings and a friendly community atmosphere. Visitors to Colt can enjoy a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
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When to visit
The best time to visit Colt is during the spring and fall seasons when the weather is mild and pleasant. Springtime offers blooming flowers and awakening wildlife, while autumn showcases stunning fall foliage.
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Reasons to Visit
Colt is a perfect destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers. The area is known for its picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills, dense forests, and scenic waterways. Visitors can engage in activities like hiking, fishing, birdwatching, and camping. Colt is also a great place to experience the tranquility of small-town life and admire the charming architecture of historic buildings.
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Nearby Attractions
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Colt State Park
Located along the banks of the Mississippi River, Colt State Park is a nature lover's paradise. The park offers scenic hiking trails, picnic areas, and fishing spots. Visitors can also enjoy stunning views of the river and the surrounding wildlife.
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Colt Historic District
The Colt Historic District features well-preserved buildings that depict the town's rich history and architectural heritage. Visitors can take a leisurely stroll through the district and admire the charming Southern-style homes and structures.
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Mississippi River
The Mississippi River is a major attraction near Colt, offering breathtaking views and opportunities for boating, fishing, and wildlife spotting. Visitors can take a scenic drive along the river or enjoy a relaxing picnic by its banks.
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Hotels
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Comfort Suites Forrest City
- Make yourself at home in one of the 69 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, while 42-inch flat-screen televisions with satellite prog Next available price is 115.89 on Sept. 16, 2025.
Comfort Suites Forrest City
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Days Inn by Wyndham Forrest City
- Make yourself at home in one of the 79 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. LCD televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet Next available price is 64.98 on Sept. 16, 2025.
Days Inn by Wyndham Forrest City
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Diamond Inn
- Make yourself at home in one of the 71 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for Next available price is on .
Diamond Inn
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Econo Lodge Forrest City I-40
- Make yourself at home in one of the 42 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Flat-screen televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wirel Next available price is 61.74 on Sept. 17, 2025.
Econo Lodge Forrest City I-40
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Hampton Inn Forrest City
- Make yourself at home in one of the 69 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite pr Next available price is 117.80 on Sept. 18, 2025.
Hampton Inn Forrest City
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Forrest City, an IHG Hotel
- Make yourself at home in one of the 82 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, while MP3 docking st Next available price is 144.96 on Sept. 16, 2025.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Forrest City, an IHG Hotel
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Super 8 by Wyndham Forrest City AR
- Make yourself at home in one of the 59 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for you Next available price is 67.45 on Sept. 16, 2025.
Super 8 by Wyndham Forrest City AR