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The Ozark National Scenic Riverways welcomes more than 1.4 million visitors each year, drawing guests from across the U.S. and beyond. Many come from nearby states like Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas, Oklahoma, Kentucky, and Tennessee to float and kayak the Jacks Fork and Current Rivers. During the warm season, the towns of Eminence and Van Buren see an estimated 5,000+ visitors every weekend — all seeking food, lodging, entertainment, and one-of-a-kind local experiences.
Over 1.4 Million Visitors Annually
Ozark Riverways Guide — Showcase Your Business
The Ozark Riverways Guide is designed to give your business meaningful exposure by highlighting what makes you unique within the Ozark region. Whether you operate a restaurant, lodge, outfitter, or specialty shop, travelers want to know: What sets you apart? Why should they prioritize visiting your location while nearby?
When visitors plan their trips to the Ozark National Scenic Riverways, they search for trusted resources to help them decide where to eat, stay, and explore. The Ozark Riverways Guide puts your business in front of them at the right moment — when they’re actively looking for their next destination.
This all-in-one platform compiles:
Local commerce listings to connect travelers directly with restaurants, lodging, shops, and services.
Park information including trails, springs, caves, and scenic spots.
Real-time updates on weather, river conditions, and closures.
Festival and event calendars featuring both community and business-hosted happenings.
Interactive maps to ensure visitors make the most of their trip and don’t miss out on hidden gems.
Local guests and out-of-town visitors alike will turn to the Guide not only to see what’s happening in the park, but also to discover which businesses have events, specials, or experiences waiting for them.
For business owners, the Guide provides more than just visibility — it creates opportunities to stand out. With our sponsorship options, you can secure premium placement, ensuring your business is top-of-mind when travelers are making decisions.
Subscription Packages
Founders Package (Exclusive – Only 2 Spots Per Category)
Founders listings are available for both the Upper and Lower Current River Areas
$250 One Time Subscription (one time cost, then renews at Featured pricing annually)
The Founders Package is our most prestigious tier, reserved for just two businesses per category (e.g., Coffee Shop, Restaurant, Gift Shop).
This tier provides maximum visibility and long-term recognition as a cornerstone supporter of the Ozark Riverways Guide.
Choose your primary category, or add additional categories for an additional cost.
Benefits include:
Top-tier visibility: Premium placement at the top of listings within the exclusive Founders section — above all other subscription levels.
Enhanced listing design: Larger image display plus direct Call and Website buttons within search results.
Event exposure: One free event/news listing every month, 12 per year.
Lasting recognition: Founders status is yours to keep as long as a Featured subscription is maintained annually. The premium Founders
rate is only paid in the first year; renewals continue at the lower Featured rate.
Interactive maps: Pinpoint location displayed on our map service.
Mobile integration: Complimentary inclusion in our Android app upon launch.
Favorites functionality: Users can bookmark your location and create their own personalized travel list
Social interaction: Share buttons added directly to your listing for quick sharing on popular platforms.
Featured Package
$150 Annual Subscription
The Featured Package places your business near the top of listings — just below the exclusive Founders tier — ensuring high visibility.
Choose your primary category, or add additional categories for an additional cost.
Benefits include:
Preferred placement above Standard and Free listings.
Event exposure: One free event/news listing every month, 12 per year.
Interactive maps: Pinpoint location shown on the map service.
Mobile integration: Free Android app inclusion upon launch.
Favorites functionality: Users can bookmark your location and create their own personalized travel list
Social interaction: Share buttons added directly to your listing for quick sharing on popular platforms.
Standard Package
$75 Annual Subscription
The Standard Package gives your business an advantage over free listings with improved visibility and brand presence.
Choose your primary category, or add additional categories for an additional cost.
Benefits include:
Priority placement above all Free listings.
Event exposure: Two free event/news listings per year.
Visual branding: Business logo or image included with your listing.
Mobile integration: Free Android app inclusion upon launch.
Favorites functionality: Users can bookmark your location and create their own personalized travel list
Free Listing
A no-cost option for businesses looking to establish a presence in the Guide.
Includes:
Business name and brief description.
Add-On Opportunities
Event/News Listings – $100 upgrade to weekly Events/News listings rather than monthly
Weekly Sponsorships
Off-season: $25/week
Peak season: $50/week
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