As we get ready to start the one-year countdown to the Great North American Eclipse, now seems a great time to discuss what an eclipse is, why it happens and what it means to residents and visitors to...
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the establishment of the Arkansas State Parks system. The system encompass 52 state parks in 48 counties and includes more than 55,000 acres of public land.
Growth to our state park system came in the 1930s with important contributions by the Civilian Conservation Corps. Parks were added and the CCC built facilities and infrastructure for them, much of wh...
Arkansas State Parks and the Arkansas Natural Heritage Commission’s natural areas are great places to experience the fall season no matter your activity level or interests.
The outdoors have always been an important source of beauty and sanctuary. A Leave No Trace philosophy is as important as ever as we head out into the great outdoors in greater numbers to enjoy ...