Mount Ida, AR

Mount Ida is a small city and the county seat of Montgomery County, Arkansas, set near the South Fork of the Ouachita River. Founded in 1842 and incorporated in 1890, it saw a silver boom in the 1880s before settling into a more rural economy. Today the area is tied to ranching, poultry farming, forestry, and tourism around Lake Ouachita. With Ouachita Na...