27 CAR § 132-901. Arkansas Welcome Centers

(a) The Welcome Center must be operated by the state, county, and/or the local chamber of commerce, if sanctioned by the city. (b)(1) The Welcome Center must be located in a publicly owned facility or a facility owned by the chamber of commerce. (2) The Welcome Center must not be located in any facility whose primary emphasis is commercial sales such as stores, shopping centers, etc. (c) The Welcome Center must be open daily during reasonable daytime hours especially during tourist season. (d)(1) The Welcome Center must be adjacent to or on a direct route from the highway such that trailblazing is not required. (2) This route must be able to accommodate: (A) Motor homes; (B) Travel trailers; and (C) Other recreational vehicles. (e) The Welcome Center must have adequate parking to accommodate: (1) Motor homes; (2) Travel trailers; and (3) Other recreational vehicles. (f)(1) The Welcome Center must distribute pamphlets, flyers, brochures, and other information free of charge. (2) The Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism must approve information on state parks and other facilities under their management. (g) The Welcome Center must meet all of the above requirements and be within one (1) mile of a highway to qualify for signs on that highway.