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City in Arkansas, United States
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Hope is a town in the Timberlands region of Arkansas. It is best known for its annual watermelon festival and for being the birthplace of former US President Bill Clinton.
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Visit former President Bill Clinton's birthplace.
Marks site of trading post along the Southwest Trail and temporary state capital of Arkansas while Little Rock was being besieged during the Civil War. This restored village with a courthouse and bank encapsulates the manners and times of that particular 19th century period.
By plane
Texarkana (TXK) is the nearest city with an airport; it is served only by American Eagle with service to Dallas/Fort Worth.
By train
Amtrak serves Hope via its daily Texas Eagle route, running between Chicago and San Antonio with onward service to Los Angeles three timer per week.
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