Windspeed
Humidity
The James A. Villines (Beaver Jim) WPA Outhouse Point of Interest is a unique attraction located in the Ozark National Forest in Arkansas. This historical outhouse was built during the Great Depression as part of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) program. It is named after James A. Villines, a local man who built it and earned the nickname "Beaver Jim."
Visitors can learn about the history of the WPA program and experience one of the era's most common structures in its original form. The outhouse is constructed out of wood and features two stalls separated by a partition. It is located in a scenic area surrounded by trees and natural beauty.
One of the most unique things about this attraction is the opportunity to see an artifact from a time period that is not commonly represented in museums or historical sites. It also provides a glimpse into the daily life of people during the Great Depression and the impact that government programs had on their lives.
Visitors can also learn about the Ozark National Forest and the natural beauty of the area. The forest is home to many hiking trails, scenic drives, and wildlife viewing opportunities. Overall, the James A. Villines (Beaver Jim) WPA Outhouse Point of Interest is a must-see for history buffs and anyone interested in the unique and offbeat attractions that can be found throughout the United States.
Discharge | Stage | Elevation | |
GRAND RIVER NEAR GALLATIN
2025-01-09T01:45:00.000-06:00 |
146cfs | 3.59ft | 740ft |
LOCUST CREEK NEAR LINNEUS
2025-01-12T01:15:00.000-06:00 |
58cfs | 4.38ft | 700ft |
LAMINE RIVER NEAR OTTERVILLE
2025-01-12T01:15:00.000-06:00 |
36cfs | 1.03ft | 661ft |
GRAND RIVER AT CHILLICOTHE
2018-02-01T01:45:00.000-06:00 |
361cfs | 6.97ft | 686ft |
MEDICINE CREEK NEAR LAREDO
2025-01-12T01:30:00.000-06:00 |
9cfs | 2.04ft | 760ft |
SOUTH GRAND RIVER AT URICH
2025-01-12T01:15:00.000-06:00 |
5cfs | 2.58ft | 744ft |
THOMPSON RIVER AT TRENTON
2025-01-09T01:45:00.000-06:00 |
54cfs | 10.04ft | 738ft |
Camping Area | Reservations | Toilets | Showers |
---|---|---|---|
Twin Dikes - Sam Rayburn Reservior | |||
Enduro Complex | |||
Ebenezer - Sam Rayburn Reservoir | |||
Fullerton Complex | |||
Mill Creek - Sam Rayburn Reservoir | |||
Rayburn - Sam Rayburn Reservoir |