Lake Ouachita Shores Resort, Inc.

Lake Ouachita Shores is one of the most beautifully located resorts on Lake Ouachita (Wash-i-ta) and is surrounded by the Ouachita National Forest. It is one of the cleanest lakes in the nation, over 30 miles long, and has a surface area of 40,000 acres. Excellent for fishing (many varieties), swimming, boating, diving, hiking and relaxing. We are only 25 miles (30 min.) from Hot Springs on Hwy 270 West and just 10 min. from Mount Ida, the “Quartz Crystal Capitol of the World.”

 

Lake Ouachita Shores Resort

359 Ouachita Shores Pkwy
Mount Ida, AR 71957 

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Bluebell Cafe’ & Country Store

The best of both worlds come together at the Blue Bell where you can find real home-style meals, tasty sandwiches,  or come in on a Friday for catfish, coleslaw, and hush puppies.  There is something for everyone…Shop in the gift store area featuring great gifts and products from local artisans, or enjoy one of Blue Bell’s famous burgers and other good eats.

Join in the Saturday Night jam sessions from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm.  Bring your guitar, banjo, fiddle, mandolin, bass, harmonica, dobro or even that recorder you tried to learn how to play in band!  Or just come and enjoy the great atmosphere and good company!

Bluebell Cafe and Gift Store

8 Highway 298 East
Story , AR 71970 

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Shangri-La Resort

Opening statement:  You just have to try the pie. It is award winning. So yes, there is food. But there are motel rooms and cabins with kitchenettes. And there is a full service marina and bountiful boat storage.   Spectacular views of Lake Ouachita and the national forest.  Jump on the LOViT trail right on the resort property. We have harnessed the natural beauty of the Natural State.  Come…relax, replenish, rejuvenate.

We have your spot waiting.  All that’s missing is you.

Shangri-La Resort

987 Shangri-La Drive
Mount Ida, AR 71957 

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Marilyn’s Old Country Health Food Store & RV Park

Our Old Country Store is filled with many Health Foods, Alternative Herbs, Nutritional Supplements, Vitamins Supplements/Minerals, Essential Oils, Herbal Extracts, Healing Salves, Ezekiel Breads, Frozen Vegetarian Dinners, Spices, Organic Herbs, Loose Teas, plus we had many Arkansas produced products such as Raw Honey, Peanut Brittle, Jelly, Homemade Fudge, Pickled Qual Eggs, Salsas, and much more.  Plus we have full RV Camping sites.  See our website, www.mtidarvpark.com

3551 Hwy 270 East
Mount Ida, AR 71957 

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Joplin Store

Located at the intersection of Hway 270 and Mountain Harbor Rd, the Joplin Store is a full service convenience store including food, groceries, and gasoline. They also offer prepared meals from Jenn’s Specialty Foods, Hunt Brother’s Pizza, and local favorites.

Joplin Store

5402 Hwy 270 E
Joplin, AR 71957 

Highway 27 Fishing Village

Highway 27 Fishing Village in Montgomery County in the Ouachita Mountains. They offer lodging including both air conditioned cabins as well as campground with electricity and water and waterfront campsites. The boat dock includes access to gasoline, tackle, bait shop – even fishing licenses.
There is swimming and even shuttles to hiking and biking trails. Give them a look.

Highway 27 Fishing Village

214 Fishing Village Rd
Story, AR 71970 

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Tiger Mart

Tiger Mart convenience store provides gas, highway and off road diesel, propane fuel, food and some groceries. Serving PIZZA PRO as well as SUNDAY SKILLET.  ATM on site.  Located in Mount Ida, Arkansas at 439 Hwy. 270 East (on the corner of 27N and 270W).

 

 

 

 

Tiger Mart

439 Hwy 270 E
Mount Ida, AR 71957 

Bob’s Food City

Bob’s Food City is a full service grocery, including a deli and food service area. Simply stated, our goal is to provide the customer with the best of everything.

We pride ourselves on our friendly, courteous service; a clean, wholesome shopping atmosphere; fair and honest treatment in all customer transactions; knowledgeable, competent, polite, professional associates;
competitive pricing in our advertising program; quality and freshness in all perishable products; and
100% Guaranteed satisfaction in every purchase.

 

Bob's Food City

742 Hwy 270 E
Mount Ida, AR 71957 

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