Moving to Conway
Conway, Arkansas is located in the heart of Arkansas and only about 30 miles northwest of Little Rock. It is located alongside the Arkansas River and is home to the University of Central Arkansas, Hendrix College, and Central Baptist College. Conway also has an excellent public school system and many private schools including St. Joseph Catholic School.
Conway is one of the fastest growing communities in Arkansas. Conway, Arkansas, is located within Faulkner County, the second fastest-growing county in the state. Over the past decade, Conway has experienced a population growth of 62%. According to the 2000 census, the current estimated population is 43,167.
Conway is home to a 6,700 acre Game and Fish Commission Lake. Lake Conway offers some of the best bass, catfish, crappie, and bream fishing anywhere. The Game and Fish Commission maintains several free public launch areas and boat rentals are available at commercial docks.
Woolly Hollow State Park, the site of the area's first settlers, is just 15 minutes north of Conway and offers fishing, camping, swimming and picnicking.
And who could visit Conway in May and not come to the annual Toad Suck Daze Festival? This festivals runs for three days and offers entertainment, crafts, rides, food, exhibits and the infamous toad jumps.
Other attractions within an easy drive of Conway are Oaklawn Park in Hot Springs, Greers Ferry Lake, Eureka Springs, Wiederkehr Winery, Petit Jean State Park, Ozark Folk Center, Crater of Diamonds State Park, White River, Little Red River, and Branson, Missouri.
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