ON THURSDAY, NOV 29TH, THE NINA, A REPLICA OF COLUMBUS' FAVORITE SHIP, WILL OPEN IN FORT SMITH, AR. THE SHIP WILL BE DOCKED AT THE FORMER SITE OF THE ARKANSAS RIVER QUEEN, 4201 CLAYTON EXPRESSWAY, UNTIL HER DEPARTURE EARLY THURSDAY MORNING, DEC 6TH. WHILE IN PORT, THE GENERAL PUBLIC ARE INVITED TO VISIT THE SHIP FOR A WALK ABOARD EVERY DAY OF THE WEEK. $5.00 FOR ADULTS, $4.00 FOR SENIOR CITIZENS AND $3.00 FOR STUDENTS. CHILDREN 4 AND UNDER ARE FREE. THE SHIP WILL BE OPEN EVERY DAY FROM 9 A.M. - 5 P.M. NO RESERVATIONS NECESSARY.