- This page is about the scenic byway through Crowley's Ridge. For the geographic location, see Crowley's Ridge.
Crowley's Ridge Parkway is a
National Scenic Byway in northeast
Arkansas and the
Missouri Bootheel along
Crowley's Ridge in the United States. Motorists can access the parkway from
US Route 49 (US 49) at its southern terminus near the
Helena Bridge over the
Mississippi River outside
Helena-West Helena, Arkansas, or from
Missouri Route 25 (Route 25) near
Kennett, Missouri. The parkway runs along Crowley's Ridge, a unique geological formation, and also parts of the
St. Francis National Forest, the
Mississippi River and the
Mississippi Alluvial Plain. Along the route are many
National Register of Historic Places properties,
Civil War battlefields, parks, and other archeological and culturally significant points.