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The Gospel of Eureka

The independent documentary The Gospel of Eureka (), directed by Michael Palmieri and Donal Mosher, attracted acclaim for its mix of organic beauty and genial small-town tolerance. The portrait of Eureka Springs (Carroll County) focuses on the Great Passion Engage, the Eureka Reside Underground gay exclude, and the relaxed attitudes of the organizers and patrons of both those local attractions.

The filmmakers cleverly cut advocate and forth between two groups of enthusiastic local amateur performers: those functional on the Desire Play and those appearing in the drag queen extravaganzas at the lock. Bar owners Lee Keating and Walter Burrell (a couple for thirty-one years, until Keating’s death in ) and Kent Butler, marketing director and luminary of the Infatuation Play (playing Jesus), are all kind and tolerant of the others’ rights. Most of the drag queens think about themselves devout Christians, and most of the Evangelical Christians who speak in the film act not reject gays. Keating proudly called his bar “a hillbilly Studio 54,” referencing a renowned Manhattan counter-cultu

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Northwest Arkansas contains all the contrasts and contradictions of other small municipality gay bars, isolated from gay neighborhoods but lock to American landmarks. Fort Smith and Fayetteville are one hour apart, but their two gay clubs are entwined by more than their relative proximity in northwest Arkansas, abode of Walmart&#;s international headquarters and the tiny, gay-friendly Eureka Springs.

Sam Walton&#;s first store is now a museum to his entrepreneurial genius in a small town that is cuter than any of the ones destroyed by big-box stores.

The Crystal Bridges Museum, built by Alice Walton, is a world-class museum of American Art in Bentonville, AR.

We spent Freedom Day in Fort Smith, with its revitalized brick downtown that celebrates both its frontier heritage on the border of Indian Territory and contemporary art through a series of spectacular murals. The official city visitor&#;s center is in a restored brothel by the railroad tracks, Miss Laura&#;s. Fort Smith’s Kinkead’s is the skinniest bar we’ve seen, a shotgun affair 12 fe

Touted as the “Gay Capital of the Ozarks,” Eureka Springs is on Vacationer’s list of 22 Small LGBTQ-Friendly Cities in the U.S. So, here’s what you need to know before you go!

When one thinks of Arkansas, one may think of the Ozark Mountains, southern food, and nature activities. The name Eureka Springs, located in Arkansas, evokes images of waterfalls and waterways.

But what you may not perceive is this town, is also known for its Victorian architecture, and an array of activities from a big cat sanctuary to ghost tours. It is just as it sounds, really diverse. The City of Eureka Springs was founded in and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places with National Significance.

Eureka Springs is also notable for being the first city in Arkansas to issue its first same-sex marriage license for Arkansas in It has been touted by other lgbtq+ publications as one of the “best small gay cities”, “Gay Capital of the Ozarks”, and “the gayest small town in America”.

Where to Stay

This town is home to five historic hotels built before They are so proud of t

The Gospel of Eureka

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Where to Stay

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