Second largest city in Arkansas and sister city to Cisterna, Italy.
*Ranked by Forbes to have the lowest cost of living in the country and 6th in income growth
*Home of the Fort Smith National Historic site, known for the "Hangin' Judge"
Isaac C. Parker
*Chosen to be home for the new US Marshal Service national museum
*Adjacent to Fort
Chaffee, which replaced the original fort, noted as twice being used to house refugees and as a stop on
Elvis Presley's route to basic training.
*Home of the 188th Fighter Wing of the Air National Guard