Explore Fort Smith Historic Site, where westward expansion, federal justice and Native American history shaped life on the ...

Two additional Smith locations have been named in honor of a staff member and an alum who made their mark on college history. The Laura Rauscher Crewhouse Ramp near Paradise Pond has been named in ...

Nov. 21, 1883: A massive storm hits Fort Smith, killing one person and causing extensive damage to the G.T. Sparks Factory, Riverside Hotel, Signal Office Building and Gas Works. Nov. 21, 1934: Actor ...

When Martha Ackelsberg began teaching at Smith in the mid-1970s, the college had not yet had a woman president, women were scarce on the faculty and there was no major or program in women’s studies.

Join Caroline Spear on a tour of the Fort Smith Museum of History. Learn about the city's history starting all the way back in 1817 and about all the fun exhibits and programs the museum has to offer.

FORT SMITH — People driving into downtown Fort Smith from the east side on Rogers Avenue will now be greeted by three important figures from the city’s history during the 1800s. The focal point of the ...