Jonesboro, AR

united states

Jonesboro anchors northeastern Arkansas about 70 miles from Memphis via Interstate 555. US 63 runs through downtown, connecting to Missouri and central Arkansas, while US 412 provides the main east-west route. The city sits on Crowley's Ridge, creating gentle hills above the surrounding Delta farmland. Arkansas State University dominates the downtown area, and the municipal airport hosts the popular Wings Over the Delta airshow each fall.