On a recent one-day grand tour of the Ozark hills over yonder where I grew up, I tried to explain to my friend Mark about the "camp meetings" that were held in Des Arc nearly a century ago. As we ...

Becky Bragg Taylor can remember when there was camping at the Salem Camp Meeting in Saline County and when the revival services lasted two whole weeks. Some folks pitched a tent on the grounds. The ...

Two years of the Civil War and the COVID-19 pandemic. In 193 years, those are the only times that the Salem Campmeeting (sometimes written as two words) has not been held in person. Last year, the ...

COLUMBIA — A new photography exhibit detailing the cultural history of African-American camp meetings in the Carolinas will open Saturday, Aug. 9, at McKissick Museum at the University of South ...