Lyon is located in Batesville, Arkansas, a community of about 10,000 that serves as a commercial, medical, governmental and cultural hub for the surrounding region. Nestled in the foothills of the Ozark Mountains and on the beautiful White River, the community provides a safe and welcoming setting for the college and its students.
Ourdoor enthusiasts will enjoy abundant opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, canoeing, camping, caving fishing and hunting. The area's streams and rivers lure thousands of fishermen annually to try their luck in some of the nation's finest trout streams, bass lakes and crappie ponds.
Batesville is approximately 90 minutes northeast of Little Rock and two-and-one-quarter hours west of Memphis.