Make your special event an unforgettable occasion at Historic Cane Hill. Our campus features several classic examples of 19th century architecture renovated to include modern comforts. Choose from several one-of-a-kind venues of various sizes and acres of outdoor space for receptions or outdoor events. A truly unique setting is ready and waiting for your wedding, reunion, business conference, seminar or family gathering.
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With over three miles of hiking trails featuring crystal clear creeks, wildlife and moss covered boulders, visitors experience the beauty of the Ozarks while getting a rare glimpse into the region’s cultural history. Through interpretive trails, as well as guided and self-guided tours, guests can immerse themselves in the stories of 19th century rural life in Arkansas including the community’s once-booming agricultural economy and much more.
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As a non-profit organization, we rely on community members like you. There are many ways you can help us preserve the history of Washington County for generations to come. Your investment in Historic Cane Hill will offer future generations a direct connection to the heritage that inspired the pioneering and entrepreneurial spirit now exemplifying a booming Northwest Arkansas.
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We’re a proud member of the Northwest Arkansas community and always willing to partner with area businesses. Find out if your organization is a good fit, today.
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In conjunction with the opening of our fall exhibition “Treasured Chests: 19th Century Furniture by NWA Craftsmen,” we welcome Jerome Bias to Cane Hill on August 16, 2025 for a fun day with educational activities. The Historic Cane Hill Gallery is located at 14327 S Hwy 45, Canehill, AR. August 16 events include: 10 am […]
Due to the forecast of rain and storms throughout the rest of today, tomorrow, and into Saturday, we have made the decision to cancel the Plein Air Painting meetup. Thank you for your interest in the event! Our campus is open daily from sunrise to sunset and you are welcome to come out and set up your […]
Join the Historic Cane Hill team! We are currently seeking a Historic Sites Manager. This full time role will be responsible for monitoring the condition of historic structures on Historic Cane Hill’s campus and identifying necessary maintenance and repairs. Click here to download the full job description, including instructions on how to apply. Image: […]
Historic Cane Hill is pleased to host an exhibition of paintings by Arkansas artist Wendel Norton May 1-July 26, 2025 in the Historic Cane Hill Gallery, 14327 State Hwy 45, Canehill, AR 72717. Confluence: The Ozark Mountains, Buffalo River, and New York City – Paintings of Wendel Norton will feature works inspired by places where […]
NEW DATE: Saturday, May 10, 1–4 PM Hosted by Historic Cane Hill and the German Section of the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville Department of World Languages, Literatures and Cultures as part of the National Humanities Center’s Being Human Festival. Have you ever wondered how cities got their names? Before Dutch Mills was Dutch […]
On Sunday, April 6, 2025, the community is invited to bring friends, family, and a picnic lunch to enjoy an afternoon of fun and fellowship. In case of rain, we will gather indoors at the Cane Hill College, 14219 College Road. Historic Cane Hill celebrates members of the local community and all their efforts to preserve […]
Photo by Russell A. Cothren The Colburn Barn Restoration workshop previously scheduled for November 2024 will be held May 29, 2025 – June 4, 2025. Join Historic Cane Hill for a week of timber frame restoration in Canehill, Arkansas, in partnership with Heartwood School and the national Timber Framers Guild. The Colburn Barn, recently acquired […]
Art Exhibition: March 15-April 19, 2025 Congratulations to this year’s Arkansas State Quail and Turkey Stamp Art Competition winners! This nationwide competition brought entries from 87 artists from 28 states, including 24 cities in Arkansas. Quail Stamp Art Prizes Grand Prize: “Bobwhite Quail Pair” by Abraham Hunter 2nd Place: “Quail Valley” by Amanda Hukill 3rd […]
Four-Course Quail Dinner March 29 – Refreshments at 5:00 PM; Dinner at 6:00 PM Back by popular demand!Tickets are now on sale for the Four-Course Quail Dinner with Chef Case Dighero on March 29. Don’t miss out on this spectacular dinner featuring “High South Cuisine” on the grounds at Historic Cane Hill. GET TICKETS TODAY! […]
March 8 10 AM – 1 PM Join Historic Cane Hill for an Archeology Month event at the 19th Century J.D. Wilbur Pottery Factory archeological site! Hear from Arkansas Archeological Survey archeologists about the history and excavation. The event is open to all ages and attendance is free but registration is required. More information regarding […]
