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The Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art building beside a reflecting pool

Bentonville, Arkansas

Crystal Bridges opened an outdoor playscape with a creek and a giant slide

The Ozark Discovery Canopy on the Bentonville campus is open dawn to dusk, with a flowing creek, a spinning boulder, oversized hanging benches, and a family-sized slide.

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An indoor pool with turquoise water, columns, and statues, and no swimmers in the water

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Conway, Arkansas

Conway's first Float with the Flame raised $5,610 for Special Olympics

More than 100 swimmers carried a torch relay at the Conway Community Center for Special Olympics of Arkansas. UCA students and local first responders were in the pool.

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