About this city
Also known as: Mountain Biking Capital of the World
Bentonville is a globally influential corporate stronghold and cultural destination nestled in the rolling green hills of Northwest Arkansas. Famously known as the birthplace and international headquarters of Walmart, the world's largest retailer, the city has transformed from a sleepy agricultural county seat into a booming nexus of global commerce, visionary modern art, and pristine public infrastructure. It pairs high-wealth corporate power with a deeply laid-back mountain culture, serving as the self-proclaimed mountain biking capital of the world.
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Suggested stay: 2–4 days
View world-class American masterpieces at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, explore contemporary exhibits at The Momentary, and ride directly out of the historic Downtown Square onto the All-American Mountain Bike Trail.


