Leslie, Arkansas

About Leslie

Leslie is a tiny community in northern Arkansas with an estimated population of 371.

Leslie holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.76 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 488 residents per square mile.

📰 Leslie News Today

• Leslie Hampton Scott Obituary - Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette · Sep 17
• Arkansas lt. governor candidates: Michael Kalagias and Leslie Rutledge khbs · Sep 28
• Rutledge Addresses AGS Students at Arkansas Tech ATU News · Jul 30
• Bruce F. Hill, Jr. Obituary Apr 26, 2026 www.wheelanpressly.com · May 4
• Arkansas truck driver Gary Mars takes third in Twins Class at national championships KATV · Aug 24

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Arkansas headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Leslie Unique

• Positioned in northern Arkansas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Arkansas — one of 625 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 15 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Leslie

• Skylark Cafe (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Ozark Heritage Arts Center · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Leslie

• Leslie City Park reviews ★
• Leslie Fun Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Leslie

• LESLIE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL
• NORTH CENTRAL CAREER CENTER

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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