The Ozarks are a region of the United States.
The Northeastern United States , also referred to as the American Northeast or simply the Northeast , is a geographical region of the United States bordered to the north by Canada , to the east by the Atlantic Ocean , to the south by the Southern United States , and to the west by the Midwestern United States . The Ozarks , also referred to as the Ozark Mountains , Ozarks Mountain Country , and the Ozark Plateau , is a physiographic and geologic highland region of the central United States , primarily in Arkansas , Missouri , and Oklahoma .