The Arkansas state park system was created with the establishment of Petit Jean State Park. Among the 52 state parks now spread across Arkansas are sites atop the state’s most prominent mountains...
Pocahontas is the best place under the sun to experience the April 8, 2024, Total Solar Eclipse. Why’s that? Because Pocahontas and Randolph County are within the maximum total eclipse zone! With more...
Free entry into Arkansas’ state parks is the first sign of their exceptional hospitality. While many state parks systems across the nation charge an entry fee, Arkansas welcomes visitors with free acc...
Let’s start with a little history. Arkansas has “dry” and “wet” counties, and it has nothing to do with rainfall. Wet counties can serve alcohol…dry cannot.
The Arkansas Natural Heritage Commission oversees a vast System of Natural Areas that are open to the public for exploration and use. These sites represent some of the best, and last, remaining exampl...
The Natural State has incredible hunting opportunities because of its variety of habitat and wildlife to the amount of public land available to hunters.
Before the Little Rock Nine bravely entered Central High School surrounded by soldiers from the National Guard and the 101st Airborne, Hoxie was the first Arkansas school to face resistance to integra...